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Goodnotes vs. Notability: App Review [Updated for 2026]

Need a new notetaking app? Goodnotes & Notability are two of the most popular options on the market today. Here’s a closer look at how they measure up.

Best Note-Taking Apps for iPad in 2026

Taking notes with an iPad & Apple Pencil? App choice will impact note quality. Here’s a look at 10 of the best note-taking apps out there today.

30+ Best Procreate Coloring Pages

Looking for a way to relax and unwind while being creative?  If so, a little creative coloring might be just the thing you need.  Here's a list of 30+ coloring pages to help you create beautiful ar...

Apple Notes Review 2026

Is Apple Notes ready for serious notetakers? In this review, we tackle the nuts and bolts of Apple Notes and how it compares to other notetaking apps.

Best Digital Planners for 2026

Take control of your life in 2026 with a digital planner. Here’s a close look at 17 great planners to help you get started.

11 Best 3D Modeling Apps for iPad

You used to need a powerful computer setup for 3D modeling. Now, the best 3D modeling apps bring sculpting, CAD, and polygonal tools straight to your iPad, no matter your skill level. Here are 11 w...

MyScript Notes (Formerly Nebo) App Review

Need a new notetaking app? The MyScript Notes app uses handwriting recognition and other great tools to take notetaking to the next level. Details inside.

20+ Best Hand Lettering & Calligraphy Practice Sheets

Want to level up your lettering game? This roundup includes some of the best practice sheets for calligraphers and hand letters.

11 Best iPad Apps for Animation

Looking to get started with animation on iPad? Explore the 11 best iPad animation apps for beginners and pros, including Procreate, Procreate Dreams, Adobe Fresco, and more.

11 Ways to Organize Your Notes

Even quality notes are only useful if you can find them when you need them. Here are 11 ways to keep your notes organized and ready for action.

Goodnotes vs. Notability: App Review [Updated for 2026]

Need a new notetaking app? Goodnotes & Notability are two of the most popular options on the market today. Here’s a closer look at how they measure up.

Best Note-Taking Apps for iPad in 2026

Taking notes with an iPad & Apple Pencil? App choice will impact note quality. Here’s a look at 10 of the best note-taking apps out there today.

Apple Notes Review 2026

Is Apple Notes ready for serious notetakers? In this review, we tackle the nuts and bolts of Apple Notes and how it compares to other notetaking apps.

11 Ways to Organize Your Notes

Even quality notes are only useful if you can find them when you need them. Here are 11 ways to keep your notes organized and ready for action.

MyScript Notes (Formerly Nebo) App Review

Need a new notetaking app? The MyScript Notes app uses handwriting recognition and other great tools to take notetaking to the next level. Details inside.

LiquidText vs. MarginNote 4

LiquidText and MarginNote 4 are two of the most comprehensive note-taking and study aids for the iPad. Here's a closer look at how these apps measure up.

Noteshelf 3 Review (2026)

Noteshelf is a fantastic, cross-platform-compatible app for digital notetakers.  But how does it measure up in 2026? Here’s a closer look.

19 Best Note-Taking Template Packs for College Students

Need to take better notes in class? Use a note-taking template to keep your notes organized and on track. Check out a roundup of our favorite note-taking layouts.

13 Tips for Taking Neater Notes on Your iPad

Want to take neater notes on your iPad or digital tablet?  Here are 13 tips to help you create more aesthetically pleasing and effective notes.

Evernote vs. OneNote

Evernote and Microsoft OneNote are two of the most well-established notetaking apps on the market. But which ecosystem is a better home for all your notes?

30+ Best Procreate Coloring Pages

Looking for a way to relax and unwind while being creative?  If so, a little creative coloring might be just the thing you need.  Here's a list of 30+ coloring pages to help you create beautiful ar...

25+ Best Procreate Brush Sets for Lettering Artists

Looking for the best Procreate brushes for lettering? Explore 25+ brush sets for sketching, markers, script, monoline, textures, and effects, plus where to download them and how to install them in ...

11 Best 3D Modeling Apps for iPad

You used to need a powerful computer setup for 3D modeling. Now, the best 3D modeling apps bring sculpting, CAD, and polygonal tools straight to your iPad, no matter your skill level. Here are 11 w...

20+ Best Hand Lettering & Calligraphy Practice Sheets

Want to level up your lettering game? This roundup includes some of the best practice sheets for calligraphers and hand letters.

11 Best iPad Apps for Hand Lettering & Calligraphy

Hand lettering and calligraphy have been around for centuries, and both artistic styles are still practiced by modern artists. With that in mind, it’s no surprise that digital apps aimed specifical...

Buying Guide: Essential Tools for Digital Artists in 2026

Better tools for better digital art. Get top recommendations to build up your digital workspace.

50+ Free Procreate Tutorials for Digital Artists

There are so many Procreate tutorials out there that it's hard to know where to start. We've rounded up 50+ free ones, sorted by skill level, so you can find exactly what you need and level up as y...

Adobe Fresco Review & Deep Dive

Adobe Fresco originally debuted in 2019, but it’s gone through some major upgrades since then. Here’s a closer look at what to expect from this incredible app.

11 Best iPad Apps for Animation

Looking to get started with animation on iPad? Explore the 11 best iPad animation apps for beginners and pros, including Procreate, Procreate Dreams, Adobe Fresco, and more.

30+ Procreate Tips You Have to Know

Want to be a pro at Procreate? Here are 30+ Procreate tips to help you do even more when drawing and painting with this outstanding app.

What is the Best iPad Screen Protector? A Complete Screen Protector Guide

A screen protector can protect your iPad or iPhone screen from damage, but buying one can be a pain. Here are some things to consider before you make your purchase.

Your Apple Pencil is Capable of More Than You Think (Here's the Proof)

Most people use their Apple Pencil the same way forever. Take notes. Maybe sketch a little. Replace nothing. Change nothing. Assume the experience is just... the experience. But a few small adjustm...

Why is my Apple Pencil Lagging? 5 Fixes to Restore Elite Performance

When your strokes trudge behind your Apple Pencil like a Husky on a walk (you know the videos), that’s called lag. Luckily, your Apple Pencil lag is easier to solve than your dog, who’s stubborn...

Buying Guide: Essential Tools for Digital Artists in 2026

Better tools for better digital art. Get top recommendations to build up your digital workspace.

Paperlike™ 3 is Here: Trusted. Refined. Easier Than Ever.

The new Paperlike 3 with refined Nanodots technology for a natural paper feel, plus the Butterfly Application System for easy, dust-free installation.

Apple Pencil Grips: Designed with Love for Writers & Artists

Learn how Paperlike’s Pencil Grips will transform the way you work with your Apple Pencil.

iPad's New Nano-texture Display

Discover Paperlike's exclusive take on Apple's nano-texture glass. Uncover how this matte display option compares to Paperlike's Screen Protector, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your iPad ex...

Do You Actually Need a Drawing Glove for the iPad?

See why iPad note-takers and digital artists use drawing gloves for a better experience.

Apple Pencil Pro for Artists: How to Use Barrel Roll, Squeeze, and Hover in Your Drawing Workflow

Learn how to use Apple Pencil Pro features like Barrel Roll, Squeeze, Hover, and haptic feedback to speed up your drawing workflow in Procreate and Adobe Fresco.

The Best Study Apps for College Students

From flashcards to focus timers, here are the best study apps for college students, sorted by what you need them to do.

Best Digital Planners for 2026

Take control of your life in 2026 with a digital planner. Here’s a close look at 17 great planners to help you get started.

Best Note-Taking Apps for iPad in 2026

Taking notes with an iPad & Apple Pencil? App choice will impact note quality. Here’s a look at 10 of the best note-taking apps out there today.

11 Ways to Organize Your Notes

Even quality notes are only useful if you can find them when you need them. Here are 11 ways to keep your notes organized and ready for action.

19 Best Note-Taking Template Packs for College Students

Need to take better notes in class? Use a note-taking template to keep your notes organized and on track. Check out a roundup of our favorite note-taking layouts.

The Ultimate Guide to Digital Bullet Journaling on an iPad

Learn how to start digital bullet journaling on an iPad. Explore the best apps, layouts, tips, and tools to build a bullet journal that actually works for you.

The 1-3-5 Rule: A Simple Trick to Prioritize Your Day

Feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list? Learn how the 1-3-5 Rule can help you focus on what matters most and actually get things done.

Best iPad Apps to Boost Your Productivity

Want to get more done on your iPad? These are the best productivity apps for planning, focus, notetaking, habits, and creative work.

iPadOS 26 Multitasking: Full Screen, Windowed Apps & Stage Manager Explained

For years, the iPad worked the same way. You opened an app, focused on one thing, then switched when you needed something else. iPadOS 26 finally changes that. Now, your iPad can handle multiple ap...

Must, Should, Want: A Simpler Way to Prioritize Without Burning Out

I tried the Must, Should, Want method to see if it could make prioritizing easier when everything feels important. Here’s how it worked and what stood out.

Getting Things Done (GTD): I Finally Tried the System Everyone Talks About

I tested the Getting Things Done (GTD) method for a month to see if capturing tasks, clarifying next actions, and organizing lists could actually reduce mental clutter. Here’s what worked, what did...

Paperlike™ 3 is Here: Trusted. Refined. Easier Than Ever.

The new Paperlike 3 with refined Nanodots technology for a natural paper feel, plus the Butterfly Application System for easy, dust-free installation.

What Jan Sapper Learned About Discipline from His Mother’s Final Opera

Jan Sapper grew up watching his mother pursue opera in Guatemala, a place where it barely existed. Her quiet, self-driven discipline shaped how he thinks about craft, practice, and building Paperli...

How to Install Paperlike™ 3 Without Dust or Bubbles

Avoid dust, bubbles, and misalignment when applying Paperlike 3. Learn how the Butterfly Application System works, what’s included in the kit, how to use the interactive on-screen guide, and find a...

Apple Pencil Grips: Designed with Love for Writers & Artists

Learn how Paperlike’s Pencil Grips will transform the way you work with your Apple Pencil.

Paperlike Review 2026: Is It Worth It?

Read the definitive Paperlike review. See why 2.4 million power users trust Paperlike to improve haptic feedback, focus, and retention on iPad.

Do You Actually Need a Drawing Glove for the iPad?

See why iPad note-takers and digital artists use drawing gloves for a better experience.

Paperlike’s Folio Case: Turn Your Case Into a Notebook Cover

Tired of same-old iPad covers? Get a burst of creativity every time you grab your iPad with Paperlike’s Folio Case. Made for modern digital creatives.

Paperlike’s Holiday Gift Guide: The Best iPad Accessories for Creators & Doers (2026)

The holiday season is upon us once again, and you know what that means: It’s time for the new Paperliker’s Holiday Gift Guide!

iPad's New Nano-texture Display

Discover Paperlike's exclusive take on Apple's nano-texture glass. Uncover how this matte display option compares to Paperlike's Screen Protector, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your iPad ex...

Best iPad Accessories for Note-Taking (2026 Setup Guide)

Discover the best iPad accessories for note-taking in 2026. Build a setup that improves comfort, control, and focus with the right tools.