PDF markup built for pen and touch
Xournal
Annotate PDFs with a pen on Linux
About Xournal
Xournal is a free Linux application for taking notes, sketching and journaling with a stylus, and for annotating PDF files. It recognises shapes and strokes and exports annotated documents to PDF, and is the predecessor of the Xournal++ rewrite. For everyday users and professionals alike, it offers a focused and dependable way to get this work done without complicated setup steps or bloated, expensive software suites.
Xournal key facts
- Category: Productivity & Notes
- Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
- Focus areas: handwriting, notes, linux
- Official site: xournal.sourceforge.net
About the Productivity & Notes category
Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 989 tools. Alongside Xournal, it includes Drawboard PDF, PDF Annotator, Sigil, FBReader.
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