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Work · March 12, 2018

Penbook

The nicest freehand writing app ✍️

Penbook launched on March 12, 2018 with 117 votes, #332 of 2,973 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.

What it does

Take notes, plan your day (or year), draw a sketch, or do your math homework with Penbook. Penbook is a gorgeous freehand writing app for Windows 10. It includes dozens of stationeries, from graph paper to sheet music. Or, import your own photos or PDFs.

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