Occasional users who just need to sign a PDF or jot down a quick grocery list. The Paid Tiers: Plus & Pro
This is the dealbreaker for most. The free version does sync your notes across devices (iPad to Mac/iPhone) or offer automatic backups to services like Google Drive or Dropbox. If you lose your iPad on the free tier, you lose your notes. 3. Handwriting Recognition and Math Conversion
You get access to a handful of basic paper styles (blank, lined, grid). The Paid Version (Notability Plus)
If you purchased Notability before the switch to the subscription model (approx. Nov 2021), you are on the "Classic" plan.
Almost no one. The 5-minute editing cap is restrictive to the point of frustration. The only use case for the free version is if you strictly use the app as a PDF viewer or to sign documents occasionally.
