What Bear AI Notes does
Bear is a Markdown note-taking app for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Notes can combine Markdown text, photos, tables, and to-do lists. Features include flexible tags, an outline view with heading folding, image resizing and cropping, and inline sketches with Apple Pencil or a finger. Notes support encryption and Apple's Advanced Data Protection. Document scanning and themes are included in the free tier. Bear Pro adds OCR search, iCloud sync, a full export list including PDF, DOCX, and ePub, 28 or more themes, and 15 app icons. Pricing is $2.99 per month or $29.99 per year after a 7-day free trial.
How Bear AI Notes compares with its closest alternatives
4 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan; Bear AI Notes does not. None of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Bear AI Notes. Bear AI Notes offers a mobile app and a desktop app. Of the alternatives, none offers a mobile app and 3 offer a desktop app. Bear AI Notes was founded in 2013; the alternatives were founded between 2020 and 2021. Bear AI Notes is based in Vienna, Austria; none of its 5 alternatives is in Austria. They are in Germany, Norway and the United States.