
Best selling Styluses from Apple
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1. Apple Pencil Pro
The Apple Pencil Pro gives you even more magical possibilities to bring your ideas to life like never before. Draw, paint, and take notes. With powerful new interactions that put complete creative control in your hands.
This active stylus allows for highly precise input on touch displays. It is only compatible with certain devices and, unlike passive styluses, features electronic components that enhance its functionality.
Pro
- Better than predecessor (older iPad)
- Works very well with Drawboard PDF
- Functions on the pen
Contra
- somewhat expensive
- Product packaging open and dirty.
- Not compatible with 2023(!) iPad Pro

2. Apple Pencil
The Apple Pencil (USB-C) is perfect for sketching, taking notes, annotating documents and more. With its pixel-perfect precision, low latency and tilt sensitivity, it feels just like a normal pen.
The Apple Pencil (USB-C) is magnetically attached and paired and charged via USB-C.
Pro
- fits perfectly in the hand
- Works great
- Beautiful design
Contra
- expensive, just Apple
- Battery discharges quickly
- Can only be charged with a cable and not wirelessly

3. Apple Pencil (2nd generation)
The Apple Pencil sets the standard for how drawing, note-taking, and commenting on documents should feel – intuitive, precise, and magical. All of this happens without noticeable delay, with pixel-perfect precision, tilt and pressure sensitivity, as well as palm rejection support. Incredibly easy to use and always ready for your ideas. The second-generation Apple Pencil magnetically attaches to the side of your iPad Pro, connects automatically, and charges on the go. The Apple Pencil (2nd generation) delivers pixel-perfect precision and industry-leading low latency, making it ideal for drawing, sketching, coloring, taking notes, commenting on emails, and more. It feels just as easy and natural to use as a regular pen. With its intuitive touch surface that supports double-tapping, you can also switch tools with the Apple Pencil (2nd generation) without putting it down. The second-generation Apple Pencil was designed for the iPad Pro and iPad Air and features a flat side that magnetically attaches to the iPad, enabling automatic charging and pairing.
Pro
- Charging process on the iPad without cable (was still with cable with Gen. 1)
- Weight, fits perfectly in the hand
- Works like any other pen
Contra
- Typical Apple - too expensive for what it is
- Does not hold well on the iPad. Gets lost so quickly.
- you can't get out of the menu with the pen alone
