Audience
Anyone looking for a beautiful and flexible note taking app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
About Bear
Bear is a beautiful, flexible writing app for crafting notes and prose. Bear works on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, so you can write wherever inspiration strikes. Use todos to stay on task across every device. Link notes to each other to build a body of work. Add hashtags to organize the way you think. Use Face/Touch ID to protect sensitive notes. Bear is perfect for everything from quick notes to in-depth essays. A focus mode helps you concentrate, and advanced markup options are an online writer's best friend. Full in-line image support brings your writing to life.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$1.49 per month
Free Trial:
Free Trial available.
Integrations
Company Information
Shiny Frog
Founded: 2005
Ireland
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Mac
iPhone
iPad
Bear Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Bear work with?
Bear works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Bear support in their product?
Bear supports these languages: English.
Q: What other applications or services does Bear integrate with?
Bear integrates with: Nuxa, Snipd, Spark Mail, Superlist, Tabularia, and TK.
Q: Does Bear have a mobile app?
Yes, Bear has a mobile app for iPad and iPhone.
Q: Does Bear offer a free trial?
Yes, Bear offers a free trial.
Q: How much does Bear cost?
Pricing for Bear starts at $1.49 per month.
Bear Product Features
Productivity
Notes Management
Supported
Collaboration
Not Supported
Database Creation
Not Supported
Document Creation
Not Supported
File Sharing
Not Supported
Office Suite
Not Supported
Presentation Tools
Not Supported
Project Management
Not Supported
Task Management
Not Supported
Team Chat
Not Supported
Bear Verified User Reviews
Write a Review-
Probability You Would Recommend? 10 out of 10
"Mobile Notepad" 5 out of 5 stars Posted 2020-08-22
Pros: 1- Attractive and beautiful note pages.
2- Feature-rich platform to write and edit notes effortlessly.
3- iCloud sync to access notes on multi-devices.
4- Encrypted notes and custom page themes.Cons: 1. We had an overall positive experience with it.
Overall: Bear is a very useful platform to take and save notes on mobile devices. It gives a beautiful and feature-rich option to write important notes anywhere. Its note encryption makes it best for business use.
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