Reader's Bench: PDF & Notes 4+

After reading, we need to review what we have read to assimilate it. Jotting and taking notes are indispensable while reading. We need handwriting on PDF documents and a full PDF markup feature to manipulate annotations. However, all these don’t require a complicated user interface. Only core features in one app and in one view!

Reader's Bench is a PDF reader and markup app with note-taking features optimized for serious reading.
Read, Annotate, Take notes, and Review for a study and research!
Reader’s Bench has versatile features with lightning-speed performance and handles a big PDF file efficiently.
No more distractions from reading and study.


* Read

- PDF reader
- Vertical/Horizontal, Single/Continuous pages
- Lookup word definition
- Translate sentence
- Apple Intelligence writing Tools
- Instant search
- Bookmarks


* Annotate

- Highlight, Underline, Strikethrough with various colours
- Take a box image capture for anywhere of the PDF document pages
- Handwriting
- Insert typed text box and image box.
- Link all these annotations to note and annotation extraction review
- Export annotated pdf to share or print


* Note

- Add annotated texts & clipped image box to note
- Handwriting & Drawing
- Auto-expanding canvas
- Supporting background patterns and colours
- Export notes to share as PDF or print


* Review

- Automatic extraction of highlighted annotations
- Instant search
- Export review excerpts to share as PDF or print
- Drag and drop annotations from review to Note