Overview
Who it's for
Students and Microsoft users who like freeform notes and handwriting.
Key features
- Notebooks, sections and pages
- Handwriting and drawing
- Audio recording
- OneDrive sync
- Office integration
Pros
- Free
- Great for handwriting
- Freeform canvas
Cons
- Organisation can get messy
- Search less powerful than rivals
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