Xournal++

Xournal++ is a hand note-taking software written in C++ with the target of

flexibility, functionality and speed. Stroke recognizer and other parts are

based on Xournal Code, which you can find at sourceforge. It supports GNU/Linux

(e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, SUSE), macOS and Windows. Supports pen input

from devices such as Wacom Tablets.

Xournal++ features:

Supports pressure-sensitive styluses and digital pen tables (e.g. Wacom, Huion, XP Pen, etc. tablets)

Paper backgrounds for note-taking, scratch paper, or whiteboarding

Annotate on top of PDFs

Select text from the background PDF, copy, highlight or underline it or strike it through

Follow links from the background PDF

Export to a variety of formats including SVG, PNG and PDF, both from the GUI and command line

Different drawing tools (e.g. pen, highlighter) and stroke styles (e.g. solid, dotted)

Shape drawing (line, arrow, circle, rectangle, spline)

Use the set-square and compass tools for measurements or as a guide for drawing straight lines, circular arcs and radii

Fill shape functionality

Shape resizing and rotation

Rotation and grid snapping for precise alignment of objects

Input stabilization for smoother writing/drawing

Text tool for adding text in different fonts, colors, and sizes