SoloPen Notes

SoloPen Notes is a minimal handwriting app for iPad. No clutter. No distractions. Just you, your Apple Pencil, and endless pages.
Wide range of features that will assist you, mainly:
Core Writing & Canvas
- Apple Pencil Writing : Full pressure-sensitive drawing with PencilKit
- Page Flip with Pencil : Swipe to flip pages using pencil gestures
- Two-Page Spread : Side-by-side pages in landscape mode like a real book
- Tool Picker : iOS 26 native PencilKit tool picker for pens, pencils,
markers, eraser
Page Templates Mainly
- Blank : Clean empty page
- Lined : Horizontal lines for writing
- Grid : Square grid pattern
Paper Themes
- White : Pure white background
- Warm White : Slightly warm, easy on eyes
- Cream : Cream colored paper
- Sepia : Vintage sepia tone
- Gray : Light gray background
- Dark : Dark mode paper with white ink
Stroke History & Recall
- Stroke Journal : Records every stroke add, remove, transform, mask
- Stroke Fingerprints : Unique identity for each stroke (path + ink hash)
- Global Recall : Timeline scrubbing across all pages with ghost strokes
- Ghost Strokes : Deleted strokes shown at low opacity during recall
- Stroke Replay : Procreate-like time-lapse playback of drawing
Bookmarks
- Stroke Bookmarks : Bookmark selected strokes with tags
- Bookmark Groups : Grouped by page
- Lasso Selection : Two-finger gesture to select strokes for bookmarking
Search & OCR
- Handwriting Recognition : OCR via Vision framework
- Full-Text Search : Search across all notes and pages
- Search Highlighting : Matches highlighted on canvas with bounding boxes
- Page-Grouped Results : Shows which pages contain matches
PDF Features
- PDF Import : Import PDFs as note pages with background images
- PDF Annotation : Draw on top of imported PDFs
- PDF Export : Export notes
Organization
- Folders : Hierarchical folder structure
- Note Icons : Emoji and SF Symbol icons
- Note Titles : Auto-recognized from first line or custom
- Thumbnails : Visual grid of all pages
- Restore from Trash : Recover deleted notes
- Permanent Delete : Empty trash permanently
Sync & Cloud
- iCloud Sync : Automatic CloudKit sync across devices