Noteshelf 3: AI Notes & PDF Live
Handwritten notes & PDF annotation with AI. Digital planner & notebook for pen
- Total installs
- 3,283,301
- Installs / day
- —
- Rating
- 4.4★
- Released
- 7 Aug 2024
- Last update
- 7 Oct 2026
- Countries
- —
exact · Play shows 1,000,000+
measured after our second crawl (about a day)
15.4K ratings · 767 reviews
2.2y ago
v5.1.7 · 4d ago
not checked yet
Install history
exact counter from Google PlayInstalls per day · last 90 days
Change timeline
No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.
Country availability
Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.
Top countries
estimate · charts of 11 OctMost downloads likely come from 🇹🇷 Türkiye (~41%), out of 10 countries where it is charted.
Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.
Top chart positions
as of 11 Oct| Chart | Country | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top free · Productivity | JO | #134 | — |
| Top free · Productivity | PL | #135 | — |
| Top free · Productivity | IT | #146 | — |
| Top free · Productivity | CZ | #153 | — |
| Top free · Productivity | TR | #153 | — |
| Top free · Productivity | IQ | #164 | — |
| Top free · Productivity | OM | #169 | — |
| Top free · Productivity | PT | #196 | — |
| Top free · Productivity | RO | #196 | — |
| Top free · Productivity | HU | #198 | — |
App manifest
Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.
Permissions
22 in 7 groups11 Sensitive5 Notable6 Routine
What this app can do with your phone
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
- Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
- Use your camera to take photos and record videos
- Record sound using your phone's microphone
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
- Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
LocationSensitive2
Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals
- Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) ·
ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION - Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) ·
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2
Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage ·
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage ·
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2
Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage
- Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage ·
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage ·
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
CameraSensitive1
Access to your camera to take photos and record video
- Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos ·
CAMERA
MicrophoneSensitive1
Access to your phone's microphone to record sound
- Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio ·
RECORD_AUDIO
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1
Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses
- See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections ·
ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherSensitive13
Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories
- Change device settings like screen brightness, ringtone or screen timeoutmodify system settings ·
WRITE_SETTINGS - Perform actions in other user profiles on the device; normally only for system appsinteract across users ·
INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS - Act with full access across all user profiles on the device; normally only system appsfull license to interact across users ·
INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL - Change how your phone connects to networks, like switching connections on or offchange network connectivity ·
CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE - Close other apps that are running in the backgroundclose other apps ·
KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES - Use NFC to talk with tags, cards and readers held close to your phonecontrol Near Field Communication ·
NFC - Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup ·
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED - Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping ·
WAKE_LOCK - Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections ·
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE - Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access ·
INTERNET - Add shortcuts to your home screen without asking youinstall shortcuts ·
com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT - Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check ·
com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE - Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet ·
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.
Store listing
Full description
Noteshelf 3 is a note taking app and digital notebook for handwritten notes on Android tablets and phones. Write naturally with a stylus or your finger, annotate PDFs, plan your week in a digital planner, and let AI summarize, explain or translate your notes.
HANDWRITTEN NOTES THAT FEEL LIKE PAPER
• Take handwritten notes with pens, pencils and highlighters in any color and thickness
• Smooth, low-latency writing built for stylus and pen tablets
• Mix handwriting, typed text, shapes, images and stickers on one page
• Lasso to move, resize or recolor any part of your notes
ANNOTATE PDFS AND TEXTBOOKS
• Import PDFs, lecture slides and textbooks and write directly on them
• Highlight, underline and add handwritten notes to any PDF page
• Add blank pages between PDF pages for extra notes
• Export your annotated PDF to share with classmates or colleagues
AI NOTES
• Summarize long notes and PDFs in seconds
• Ask AI to explain a topic in simpler words
• Translate your notes into another language
• Turn rough ideas into clear, structured notes
HANDWRITING TO TEXT AND SEARCH
• Convert handwriting to text you can copy, edit and share
• Search across handwritten notes, typed text and PDFs to find anything fast
DIGITAL PLANNER AND JOURNAL
• Hundreds of templates: lined, grid, dotted, Cornell notes, planners, journals and diaries
• Daily, weekly and monthly digital planner layouts
• Personalize every digital notebook with covers and stickers
STUDY NOTES FOR SCHOOL AND WORK
• Take lecture notes and study notes for every class
• Record audio while you write and play it back with your notes
• Create a digital notebook for every subject, project or journal
• Organize notebooks into groups and find them quickly
• One note taking app for students, teachers, professionals and planners
YOUR NOTES, SAFE AND IN SYNC
• Back up your notes and keep them in sync across your devices
• Keep everything organized in one note taking app
FREE TO START
Take handwritten notes for free, with no time limit. When you need more, unlock Noteshelf Premium with a one-time purchase for unlimited notebooks, all templates and AI features. Pay once and keep it for life, with no subscription.
Questions or feedback? Contact our support team from Settings in the app. We read every message.
What's new
Minor bug fixes and performance improvements. ~ Noteshelf—Take beautiful notes, effortlessly ~
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