# Apple Notes

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/apple-notes
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/apple-notes.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/apple-notes/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://apple.com
- **Slug:** apple-notes
- **Categories:** collaboration-productivity, consumer-apps, design-creative-software

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Native integration with Apple hardware and system-wide services like Siri and Apple Pencil without requiring a third-party subscription.
Source: Brand's website (https://apple.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Apple Notes is a first-party note-taking application included with Apple's operating systems. It allows users to create text notes, draw with Apple Pencil, scan documents, and sync content across devices via iCloud. Originally a simple text-entry tool, it has evolved into a feature-rich workspace supporting collaboration and rich media.
Source: Brand's website (https://apple.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Note-taking
  - document scanning
  - checklist management
  - sketching.
Source: Brand's website (https://apple.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Free with hardware (Subscription required for extra iCloud storage)
Source: Brand's website (https://apple.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Apple device owners, students, creative professionals, and general consumers.
Source: Brand's website (https://apple.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Evernote
  - Notion
  - Microsoft OneNote
  - Standard Notes
  - Google Keep
Source: Brand's website (https://apple.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.