Hello, Everyone,
I, too, use Drafts for note taking and cannot recommend the app highly enough. 
I pay for the annual subscription, which enables you to export to Dropbox, 
OneDrive, Et Cetera.
Thank you,
Kolby

> On May 25, 2020, at 2:08 PM, Kimberly <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just to add to this thread re note taking on the iPhone. I am currently a 
> subscriber to Ulysees but will most likely droop the subscription. It just 
> isn’t that much better than other note taking apps in my opinion to justify 
> the subscription.
> 
> There is another app called Drafts that I like a lot and find myself using 
> for quick notes and draft documents. The thing I like most is that it drops 
> you right in a blank document as soon as you open the app. It works equally 
> well with braille screen input and a bluetooth keyboard. And it doesn’t 
> require a subscription.
> 
> Kim
> 
> Sent from Kimber's iPhone
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> go on.—Annie Proulx
> 
>>> On May 25, 2020, at 10:56 AM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>> James and others,
>> I started a completely new thread to make sure this message didn’t end up in 
>> the old thread.
>>  
>> To answer James question, there are a lot of note taking apps.
>> The one that is built-in is Notes.
>> It is a good, basic, note taking app but has a pretty busy screen now with 
>> all the new features.
>>  
>> My personal favorite is Voice Dream Writer, normally $9.99 but I believe it 
>> is on sale through May.
>> It is made by the same person who makes my favorite book and document 
>> reading app, Voice Dream Reader, and the best OCR app, Voice Dream Scanner, 
>> they are all available in a bundle.
>>  
>> Writer is designed specifically for advanced note taking, though can be used 
>> for just simple notes.
>> It only edits txt, but it can export into RTF or HTML as well; and he has an 
>> experimental Word export that hasn’t worked for me of late.
>> It has a great spell checker, you can easily move paragraphs or sentences 
>> around, delete whole paragraphs.
>> You can get definitions of words, or if you are not sure of the correct 
>> word, you can write a general meaning and get word  suggestions.  Like, the 
>> fastest animal in Africa and get Cheetah.
>>  
>> The manual is very good, though because it has complex abilities, it has a 
>> bit of a learning curve, but well worth it.
>> It does not allow for folders to group your notes , but it has an easy 
>> search box to find a note quickly.
>>  
>> Another popular one is Ulises.  I’ve never used it, it seems pricy to me.
>>  
>> Meteor Notes used to be a good one too, but I’ve not used it in years.  I 
>> believe it allows for folders.
>>  
>> I do not think Pages or Word are worth your while since VoiceOver still 
>> doesn’t report accurately where you are in a file.
>>  
>> HTH,
>>  
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
>> [email protected]
>> Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2020 6:54 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> 
>>  
>> Hi,
>>  
>> I am considering the possibility of using my iPhone SE 2020 as a note-taker 
>> using Braille to input the text.
>>  
>> I am a Braille user and I am wondering what apps people recommend for taking 
>> notes on an iPhone.
>>  
>> I have around 150 files on my current notetaker.  If I can use the iPhone 
>> one third as efficient as the Himms Braille Sense, then I want to try.
>>  
>> , This is my first iPhone so I do not know if there might be a native app 
>> already on the phone or should I consider something from the app store.
>>  
>> Are other iPhone users switching from note-takers to the iPhone?
>>  
>> Regards,
>>  
>> James B   
>>  
>>  
>> Richard
>> "There's a nap for that." - an anonymous cat in a window in Portland, Oregon.
>>  
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