Notability vs. Bluedot

Notability is a versatile note taking app designed and built in San Francisco. Notability enhances productivity and streamlines workflows on iPad. It has a rich feature set, including the best-in-class handwriting engine, PDF annotation, document import, and audio recording. Whether you work in the field or in the board room, Notability gives you all the tools you need to mark up and review documents, take notes, share everything, and safely back up your documents to your cloud storage of choice. Notability is the most powerful, most intuitive note taking app on the market.

Bluedot is a secure, privacy-first AI note-taker that records, transcribes, and summarizes online and in-person meetings without sending a bot into your calls. It captures audio directly from your device and supports audio and video recording across Chrome, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, and Apple Watch. Bluedot is GDPR-compliant, SOC 2 Type II audited, and never uses customer data to train AI models. Named one of Google's favorite Chrome extensions in 2025, Bluedot is trusted by 50,000+ companies, from startups to enterprises.