Comfortable reading
Single page, two-page spread or continuous scroll, with contents and thumbnails to jump around.
In preparationDesktop app
APOUL TextBook Local
Mark up your textbook, then review — all in one place.
A desktop app that brings together opening a PDF textbook, marking it up in class, taking notes and reviewing afterwards. Annotations are stored separately, so the original PDF is never changed. It works without an internet connection. It is being prepared for release.
In preparationBeing prepared for release. Price, distribution and supported systems will be announced once fixed.
- Desktop
- Works offline
- Original PDFs unchanged
Terms and policies
The terms of use and privacy policy will be linked here at release.
All terms and policiesWhy this exists
Flipping between textbook and notes?
Highlight in the textbook, take notes somewhere else, then hunt for what you wrote when it is time to review. APOUL TextBook Local links the textbook, your annotations, your notes and each class, so you can find your way back later.
What it does
What it does.
Annotate
Markers, pens, highlighters, an eraser, notes and sticky notes. Changes can be undone step by step.
Notes
Notes per textbook or per class, with bullet points beside handwriting. Link to textbook pages and quote from them.
Class log and summary
Opening a textbook starts a class log; at the end, “Today’s class” gathers your annotations and notes.
Search everything
Search textbook text, notes, memos, sticky notes and bookmarks together.
Originals untouched
Annotations are stored separately, so the original PDF never changes.
Backup and restore
Back up all your data and restore it after it has been checked.
Where this stands.
Coming soon. Supported systems (planned): To be announced. The release date and price will be announced on this page and in the news.
Questions
Common questions.
No. Data is stored on your computer and not sent to the cloud. It works without an internet connection.
No. Annotations are stored separately, so the original PDF stays as it is.
It is being prepared for release. Date and price will be announced on this page.