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OrbitNote

Score7.6 out of 10

11 Reviews and Ratings

What is OrbitNote?

OrbitNote is a dynamic PDF editor for working with documents. Users can modify, annotate, and convert files while creating an accessible and collaborative workspace for all.

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Top Performing Features

  • Edit Text and Images

    Users can edit and manipulate text and images within the PDF document.

    Category average: 6.9

  • Text Recognition (OCR)

    Supports Optical Character Recognition to convert scanned documents or images into editable text.

    Category average: 7.6

  • Undo and Redo Actions

    Provides the ability to undo or redo previous actions to correct mistakes or backtrack changes made to the PDF document.

    Category average: 9.3

Areas for Improvement

  • Add Annotations

    Enables users to insert comments, highlights, shapes, and other annotations to provide feedback or mark up the document.

    Category average: 9.1

OrbitNote

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

It is used with students to make traditional classroom paper assignments accessible to a variety of learners' needs. We are using the free version as a UDL tool in the district and the paid version with specific special education students.

Pros

  • OCR scanning.
  • Text to speech.
  • Annotation on worksheets.
  • Integration with Google classroom.

Cons

  • Would like it to have a specific iPad app.
  • Circle- shape tool difficult to use.

Return on Investment

  • It has made it possible for teachers to provide accessible materials to students with just a few clicks.

Alternatives Considered

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