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Stylus Labs Write vs Scrivano for Handwritten Notes: catalog facts
Stylus Labs Write	Scrivano for Handwritten Notes
Free Open source and downloadable for all supported platforms.	Free Free to download; distributed under the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Windows, Linux
Insert space and erase text with paragraph reflow Bookmarks and handwritten links for navigating documents	Plain, lined, grid and dotted page backgrounds with custom spacing Annotates imported PDF files with ink tools
Designed for pen input, less useful with mouse or keyboard License is not stated on the homepage	CC BY-NC-ND licence is not an open-source licence No macOS or mobile version mentioned
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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