NoteCove

Handwrite notes, annotate and search PDFs, scan pages, sign documents, sketch, and export—all privately on your iPad, with no account required.

Handwrite notes, annotate PDFs, scan pages, sign documents, and sketch—all in one private workspace built for iPad.

NoteCove works without an account. Your content stays on your iPad by default, with optional iCloud Sync through your private iCloud account.

HANDWRITTEN NOTES • Create notebooks from curated templates and paper styles • Write naturally with Apple Pencil • Organize study notes, meeting notes, and personal projects

PDF READING AND MARKUP • Import, read, search, highlight, and annotate PDFs • Add handwritten notes and bookmarks • Collect highlights by source and return to the original page

SCAN, OCR, SIGN, AND EXPORT • Scan pages into PDF documents • Recognize printed text using on-device OCR • Fill supported PDF forms, place signatures, and export finished documents

DRAWING AND COLORING • Sketch with pens, pencils, markers, brushes, layers, and flexible colors • Use responsive zoom controls and built-in coloring pages

PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account required • Local processing by default • Optional private iCloud Sync • No third-party cloud AI or document processing

Whether you need handwritten study notes, a PDF reader and highlighter, a document scanner, or a place to sketch, NoteCove keeps the workflow together.

NoteCove is currently free, with no subscription or in-app purchase.