PDF Notes Basic iconPDF Notes Basic
Made for iPad

Your PDFs.
Your notes.
Your workflow.

Read, annotate, and organize PDF documents with Apple Pencil support, movable annotations, page organization, and export tools.

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Features

Built around your documents

A flexible set of tools for working with PDFs on iPad, from marking up a page to reorganizing an entire document.

Apple Pencil notes

Write, mark up, and highlight directly over your PDF pages.

Page organizer

Browse page previews, move or duplicate pages, and export selected pages.

Zoom and navigate

Explore documents using continuous scrolling, page navigation, and zoom controls.

Images and annotations

Select, move, and resize compatible editable PDF annotations and image stamps.

Text boxes

Add FreeText annotations and adjust their placement and size.

PDF export

Save edited PDFs and choose whether to flatten annotations when exporting selected pages.

Feedback and support

Help make PDF Notes Basic better

Tell us what works, what needs improvement, or which feature you would like next. Reports are tracked publicly through GitHub Issues.

  • Bug reports with steps to reproduce
  • Requests for new editor features
  • Follow-up comments and status tracking
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