Pen 2 Txt
Convert handwritten notes into digital text.
At a glance
3.8 out of 5
Scored by Alex after real useOur verdict
Accurate HTR for various users; less suitable for complex handwriting or foreign languages.
✓What it does well
✕Where it falls short
Key features
Questions about Pen 2 Txt
What does Pen 2 Txt do?
Pen 2 Txt converts handwritten notes into digital text. It processes notes from scanned or photographed images and uses machine learning to improve recognition accuracy, producing text that can be searched and edited. It runs on the web, iOS and Android.
How much does Pen 2 Txt cost?
Toolio lists only a Free plan at $0 for Pen 2 Txt, and no paid plan was found on the vendor's site in September 2026. Toolio has not yet confirmed this pricing against the vendor's own page and re-checks it quarterly.
Can Pen 2 Txt read messy or cursive handwriting?
Not well, according to the reviewer. Pen 2 Txt does not handle very messy or cursive writing as well as neater notes, and Toolio lists it as not for researchers with complex non-standard handwriting. It is also less effective for non-English or dialectic handwriting.
Does Pen 2 Txt work offline?
No. Pen 2 Txt must be used with an active internet connection, which the reviewer lists as one of its shortcomings. It is available on the web, iOS and Android, and processes handwritten notes from scanned or photographed images.
Who is Pen 2 Txt best for?
Toolio lists Pen 2 Txt as best for students and professionals digitizing documents. The reviewer describes its handwriting recognition as accurate for a range of users, and Alex scored it 3.8 out of 5 after real use, while noting it is less suited to complex handwriting or foreign languages.