BetterNotez

FreeOpen sourceNo account

Your lectures, annotated.

A study app for lecture PDFs. Your files stay on your computer.

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  1. AnnotateWrite and draw on any page.
  2. OrganizeOne shelf for each subject.
  3. PlanPut your classes on the week.
  4. TrackTo do, doing, done.
  5. FindSearch every PDF and note.
A Comp Sci 101 lecture with a text box, a pen stroke, and notes beside the page
The Comp Sci 101 subject with its lectures
The weekly planner with classes placed by time
The task board with To do, Doing, and Done columns
Search results across lecture text and notes

Bring your AI.

It reads your lectures and writes notes with you. It can't delete a thing.

Free. Open source.
Yours.

  1. 1Copy the setup prompt.
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Needs the desktop app. The web app can't connect to an AI.