Goodnotes records 3,227,341 monthly visits with +10.8% month-over-month growth and Freemium, Free Trial pricing. GPTExcel records 120,862 monthly visits with -14.8% growth and Freemium pricing.
Handwritten notes, PDF markup, and AI study tools on one canvas
AI spreadsheet assistant for formulas, pivots and analysis
| Dimension / Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | goodnotes.com | gptexcel.uk |
| Pricing Model | Freemium, Free Trial | Freemium |
| Monthly Visits | 3.23M (3,227,341) | 120.86K (120,862) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +314.75K (+10.8%) | -20.99K (-14.8%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (33.8%) | 🇺🇸 United States (15%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 1.64M | 37.96K |
| User Rating | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
Handwritten notes, PDF markup, and AI study tools on one canvas
Low-latency ink with palm rejection, cross-out to erase, and handwriting-to-text conversion keeps writing close to pen on paper.
Import contracts, papers, or textbooks and mark them up by hand, with searchable annotations and clean exports.
Search across typed text, handwriting, and sketches, and turn notes into summaries, mind maps, or structured plans.
Work together in shared notebooks, documents, and whiteboards simultaneously, without version conflicts or file ping-pong.
AI spreadsheet assistant for formulas, pivots and analysis
Upload Excel or CSV files, or a photo of a table, and ask questions in plain English to get answers, charts and summaries.
Produce and explain formulas for Excel, Google Sheets, LibreOffice Calc and Airtable, plus SQL queries and regular expressions.
Create real Excel pivot tables with slicers and pivot charts from a written request rather than clicking through menus.
Generate VBA, Google Apps Script, LibreOffice Basic, Airtable and Python scripts to automate repetitive spreadsheet work.
SpecialistExcels at automatically generating flashcards and practice quizzes from study notes, but lacks freehand drawing features.
SpecialistExcels at automatically generating flashcards and practice quizzes from study notes, but lacks freehand drawing features.
SpecialistTurns course materials into interactive AI study tools, but focuses less on handwritten digital notebooks.
SpecialistTurns course materials into interactive AI study tools, but focuses less on handwritten digital notebooks.
SpecialistStronger online PDF editing and AI chat capabilities, but lacks tablet-optimized handwritten note-taking workflows.
SpecialistStronger online PDF editing and AI chat capabilities, but lacks tablet-optimized handwritten note-taking workflows.
SpecialistConverts notes and PDFs into quizzes and flashcards, but lacks stylus-based handwriting and sketching tools.
SpecialistConverts notes and PDFs into quizzes and flashcards, but lacks stylus-based handwriting and sketching tools.
Provides gorgeous structured block-based document editing, but is built for typed text rather than handwritten notes.
Provides gorgeous structured block-based document editing, but is built for typed text rather than handwritten notes.
Organizes notes into interconnected typed objects rather than traditional notebooks, but lacks handwritten ink support.
Organizes notes into interconnected typed objects rather than traditional notebooks, but lacks handwritten ink support.
SpecialistUses an infinite visual canvas for note organization, but lacks Goodnotes' paper templates and PDF annotation polish.
SpecialistUses an infinite visual canvas for note organization, but lacks Goodnotes' paper templates and PDF annotation polish.
Chat your way through spreadsheets, reports, and slides
Chat your way through spreadsheets, reports, and slides
Offers spatial whiteboards for organizing complex research, but lacks Goodnotes' freehand handwriting stylus support.
Offers spatial whiteboards for organizing complex research, but lacks Goodnotes' freehand handwriting stylus support.
AI spreadsheet agent for Excel and Google Sheets
SpecialistAutomatically converts lectures and PDFs into structured study guides, but lacks freehand ink and drawing tools.
SpecialistAutomatically converts lectures and PDFs into structured study guides, but lacks freehand ink and drawing tools.
