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Bear App vs GoodNotes

Bear is a minimal Markdown note-taking app, while GoodNotes is a digital notebook for handwritten notes and annotations.
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Bear

Bear is a better choice if you take notes primarily with the keyboard, and if Markdown is your preferred formatting language. It's also cheaper than GoodNotes.

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GoodNotes

GoodNotes is a note-taking app with a focus on handwriting. It's a great tool for taking handwritten notes and annotating PDFs. The app is loved by many students and teachers.

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