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HandNote - Handwriting to Text

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HandNote - Handwriting to Text

by skybringup

v1.2 4 MB Universal 4+

Description

Photograph a page of handwritten notes and get back clean, editable text — no account needed.

HandNote's OCR engine supports Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese handwriting. After a scan you can read the full recognized text, edit it directly, and tap any word HandNote flagged as uncertain to confirm or correct it. Copy or share as plain text when you're done. All your scans are saved in a local "My Notes" library on your device.

FREE — no subscription required:
• Full recognized text from every scan
• Inline editing of the transcribed text
• Tap flagged words to review and fix uncertain characters
• Copy or share as plain text
• My Notes library — all scans stored locally on device
• No account or login required

PREMIUM (Weekly subscription or Lifetime purchase):
• AI-organized outline of your notes
• Summary and suggested study flashcards
• Export as Markdown or PDF
• Send the note with clean formatting

GOOD FOR
• Class notes and lecture summaries
• Meeting notes and whiteboards
• Personal journals and recipes
• Study notes and exam prep
• Mixed-language handwriting

IMPORTANT
HandNote is an AI-assisted tool. It can misread unclear handwriting, numbers, formulas, and proper names — always review important text before relying on it. No account is required. Your scans are stored locally on your device.

Premium is available as a Weekly auto-renewable subscription or a Lifetime one-time purchase, depending on your App Store region. Prices may vary by country.
Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://handnote.skybringup.com/privacy

What's new (v1.2)

v1.2 brings a redesigned results screen — your handwriting and the clean text side by side. Edit right there, tap any flagged word to fix it. The full text, editing, and plain-text export are free. Premium adds an AI outline, study flashcards, and Markdown/PDF export.