Xournal++ Free Software For Windows, Mac, Linux

Xournal++ Free Software For Windows, Mac, Linux

Written in C++, Xournal++ is a full-of-feature hand note-taking application that focuses on speed, performance, and change. It has options for exporting to SVG, PNG, and PDF, multiple paper backgrounds, PDF annotation, and pressure-sensitive stylus support. Along with more sophisticated features like LaTeX integration, customizable toolbars, and audio recording, the tools include pens, highlighters, shape drawings, text insertion, and image support. The program also provides multi-language support and Lua scripting plugins. The most recent minor release addresses bug fixes and enhancements related to the LaTeX tool background color, zoom functionality, and improved PDF export. See the changelog for a complete list of changes.


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Features of Xournal++

  • Supports pressure-sensitive styluses and digital pen tablets (e.g., Wacom, Huion, XP Pen)
  • Paper backgrounds for note-taking, scratch paper, or whiteboarding
  • Annotate on top of PDFs
    • Select, copy, highlight, underline, or strikethrough text from background PDFs
    • Follow links from background PDFs
  • Export to various formats (SVG, PNG, PDF) from GUI and command line
  • Different drawing tools (pen, highlighter) and stroke styles (solid, dotted)
  • Shape drawing (line, arrow, circle, rectangle, spline)
  • Set square and compass tools for measurements or drawing guides
  • Fill shape functionality
  • Shape resizing and rotation
  • Rotation and grid snapping for precise alignment
  • Input stabilization for smoother writing/drawing
  • Text tool with different fonts, colors, and sizes
  • Enhanced support for image insertion
  • Eraser with multiple configurations
  • LaTeX support (requires LaTeX installation) with customizable templates and syntax highlighting
  • Sidebar with page previews, advanced page sorting, PDF bookmarks, and layers
  • Customizable tool mapping to stylus/mouse buttons
  • Customizable toolbar for portrait/landscape optimization
  • Custom color palette support using .gpl format
  • Page template definitions
  • Bug reporting, auto-save, and auto-backup tools
  • Audio recording and playback alongside handwritten notes
  • Multi-language support (over 20 languages)
  • Plugins using Lua scripting

What's new

Recent Bug Fixes and Improvements:

  • Fixed background color and truncated text in the LaTeX tool
  • Fixed zoom jumping and zoom steps
  • Fixed various segfaults and rendering issues
  • Fixed pressure values and project URL when saving documents
  • Enabled font hint metrics in PDF export for improved text alignment

Download Link



Xournal++ 71.4MB



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