Linux Softwares to Handwritten Notes

Discover Linux Softwares to Handwritten Notes.

Create notes by drawing or writing directly on the screen, captured as an image.

Best Linux Softwares to Handwritten Notes

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Xournal++

Xournal++

Open Source

Xournal++ is a powerful, open-source notetaking software designed for handwritten notes, sketching, and PDF annotation. It provides a robust set of tools for students, professionals, and anyone who prefers the tactile experience of pen and paper, enhanced by digital flexibility. With support for stylus input, LaTeX, and various export options, it stands out as a versatile solution for digital ink.

Excellent handwriting feel with stylus support and pressure sensitivity.
Handwritten Notes
Office & Productivity
Elephant

Elephant

Open Source

Elephant is a portable, privacy-focused note-taking application featuring a classic, intuitive interface. It supports robust note organization, rich text formatting, markdown, and offline access. With capabilities like image insertion and secure cloud synchronization, Elephant is designed for users needing a reliable and versatile digital notebook.

Strong emphasis on privacy and security with encryption and password protection.
MarkDown support
Office & Productivity
myBase

myBase

Commercial

myBase is a powerful, free-form database and information manager designed to organize diverse types of information including text, web pages, documents, and multimedia files within a flexible hierarchical structure.

Highly flexible and free-form data organization structure.
CHM Export
Office & Productivity
Stylus Labs Write

Stylus Labs Write is a unique word processor designed specifically for handwritten input on tablets and other stylus-enabled devices. It offers a fluid writing experience with tools tailored for digital ink, including robust erasing, flexible formatting, and organizational features.

Excellent handwritten ink fidelity and fluidity.
Functioning Erasor Tools
Office & Productivity
xournal

xournal

Open Source

Xournal is a classic open-source application designed for digital note-taking, sketching, and PDF annotation, primarily using a stylus. It provides a simple yet effective environment for handwritten notes and document markup, offering support for various input methods including Wacom tablets.

Excellent support for stylus and graphics tablets.
Handwritten Notes
Photos & Graphics
WizNote

WizNote

Freemium

WizNote is a feature-rich, cross-platform cloud-based note-taking application designed for individuals and teams. It offers robust tools for capturing, organizing, and sharing information, with a strong focus on productivity and knowledge management.

Extensive feature set for note-taking and knowledge management.
Save web page for offline use
Office & Productivity
Leanote

Leanote

Open Source

Leanote is a versatile self-hosted note-taking application that blends rich text editing with Markdown support. It offers seamless synchronization across multiple devices and features built-in blog publishing capabilities, making it a powerful tool for both personal information management and content creation.

Self-hosting provides excellent data privacy and control.
Full text search
Office & Productivity