# Nib - Handwritten Diary

> Your daily writing companion

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6763570270](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6763570270)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6763570270`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** YONGGYU KIM
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Version:** 1.3.23
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2026-04-29
- **Size:** 35 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nib-handwritten-diary/id6763570270)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://stockhub.kr/nib/privacy/en](https://stockhub.kr/nib/privacy/en)

## Description

■ Where thoughts unfold

Nib is a warm handwritten diary for iPad and Apple Pencil.
The feeling of writing with a fountain pen on paper — captured in digital form.

For anyone who wants to record today, organize class notes, or let ideas flow freely on the page.

■ Features

▸ Natural handwriting
- Fountain pen, pencil, highlighter, eraser, lasso — optimized for Apple Pencil
- 21 colors to express yourself
- Blank, lined, and grid backgrounds

▸ Write directly on PDFs
- Import textbooks, handouts, papers and annotate right away
- Import from iCloud Drive, Files app, or anywhere
- Select page ranges to import only what you need
- Your annotations save separately — the original PDF stays intact

▸ Daily journal
- End the day with a short note
- Five moods (Heavy · Quiet · Even · Bloom · Radiant) to capture the feeling
- Browse past days in the calendar

▸ Recording + auto-transcription
- Record lectures or meetings while you write
- Automatic transcription in Korean, English, and Japanese
- Notes and audio live side-by-side on the same page

▸ Organize by subject
- Create subjects with 31 icons or draw your own
- Tag notes with subjects
- Browse by subject in the Shelf

▸ Three languages supported
- 한국어 · English · 日本語
- Switch language directly in the app

■ Made for

- People who want a handwritten journal on iPad
- Students annotating PDF textbooks
- Anyone recording lectures while taking notes
- Those looking for a beautifully-designed diary app
- Digital note-takers who miss the feel of paper

■ What's coming

Nib is actively being improved.
Dark mode, iCloud sync (across devices), and more transcription languages are on the way.

Feedback and suggestions welcome at stockhub.kr@gmail.com

■ About the developer

Nib is crafted by an independent developer.
stockhub.kr

## Rankings

- #2,127,659 — Overall

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