10 Best Apple Pencil Alternatives Reviewed as of April 2024

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Stylus Pen for iPad W/Palm Rejection&Tilt, 13 Mins Fully Charged, MEKO Apple Pencil iPad Pen for iPad 6-10,iPad Pro12.9&11",iPad Air3/4/5,iPad mini5/6

【Super Fast Charging & long usage time】 Charge about 10 -13 minutes and allows 9 hours of continuous use (No fast charging adapter needed) . It auto shuts down after 10 minutes of inactivity to save power, flashing in the last minute of the 10-minute sleep mode and stops when picked up.
【Compatibility Check needed】This Stylus is ONLY compatible with ipads released in 2018 or Later. Here are compatible Model name list: iPad 10th/9th/8th/7th/6th Gen, iPad Pro 11"(All Generations), iPad Pro 12.9"(3rd/4th/5th/6th), iPad Mini 6th/5th Gen, iPad Air 5th/4th/3rd Gen. **Please go to [Setting>General>About] to confirm your iPad's model name before placing order. NOT Compatible with other ipad models or any other brand touchscreen devices *
【Support Palm Rejection 】 Palm rejection is a feature that allows a device like a tablet to differentiate between a stylus or a fingertip and a palm or a wrist, effectively “rejecting” unwanted contact. A device and its software employ a variety of advanced algorithms to figure out which inputs are intended by the user . No need to wear anti-friction gloves as you can rest your hand on the screen without worrying about accidental touches.
【Support Angle/Tilt Sensitivity 】 Tilt sensitivity is a feature that allows the device to recognize the angle at which the stylus is held. This feature is useful for shading and creating different brush strokes. This feature is useful for drawing and writing applications that require different line thicknesses or shading.
【1.5mm Fine Tip& High Sensitivity】The 1.5mm ultra fine tip offers a smooth and noiseless writing experience, it is perfect for writing, drawing, detail art work ,playing games with No lag/offset/breaking lines. This iPad pencil comes with 3 replacement nibs to extend the lifetime of the stylus. For more suitable replacement tips, search: B0CGDSK45T

Metapen iPad Pencil A8 for Apple iPad 10th/9th, Backup for Apple Pencil 2nd 1st Generation, Stylus Pen for iPad Mini 6, iPad Air 5 iPad Pro Accessories丨2X Faster Charge & 2 Spare Tips, Palm Rejection

❤【Specialized for 2018-2023 iPad】Please match your iPad model name or number in the compatibility sheet before purchase or directly contact us! metapen stylus Pen for iPad A8 works ONLY for Apple iPad (6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th generation); iPad Air (3rd, 4th and 5th generation); iPad mini (5th and 6th generation); iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th generation); iPad Pro 11-inch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation);⚙️Settings > Tap General > Tap About > Model name > iPad XX (X generation) or number AXXXX.
🥇【Metapen Pencil A8, 2X More Durable Tips】 2X more durable than the original ipencil, metapen A8 iPad Pencil‘s tips pass the 12 mmiles durability test. Its internal structure is always intact after 3000 times micro drops. metapen offers exceptiona iPad stylus pen quality at a value price for everyone and every time. Durability and stable performance make A8 the perfect tool and gift 🎁 for digital art and note-taking enthusiasts or starters.
⚡【USB-C 2X Faster Charge, No Panic】⚡Enjoying Metapen's leading fast charge and longer battery life, iPad Stylus A8 only takes 30 mins to be fully charged for 10 hours of battery life. This triumphs over most brands on amazon.com. USB-C Fast Charge 4 mins = work 2 hours. A8 Stylus pen for iPad is perfect for students to take notes and business professionals for signing documents frequently, digital art beginner for sketching and drawing.
🎯✍【0.1mm Pixel Precise, Tilt Sensitivity】Ink fluently flows out from a 1.5mm tip in real-time with no delay. You can write calligraphy words and draw slim lines with ease. Stylus pen for iPad A8 can tilt for the shadow in [pencil brush] or tilt for thicker lines in [Marker brush] to draw arts, paint and mark up documents.
🙌🧲【Double Stronger Magnets & Palm Rejection】 Stylus pen for iPad A8 ensures no fatigue on the wrist with 2 hands on the screen every time you jot down ideas or take notes. iPad Pencil A8 is always ready to firmly magnetic attach to your iPad at any time with 2 stronger built-in magnets. 🚫NOTE: NO Magnet Attach on Apple iPad Air 3rd Gen, iPad 6th/7th/8th/9th/10th Gen, iPad mini 5th.

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HATOKU Stylus Pen for iPad 2018-2023, Fast Charging Pencil (1st Generation) with Tilt Sensitivity & Palm Rejection, Magnetic Pen for iPad Air 3/4/5, iPad Mini 5/6, iPad 6/7/8/9/10, iPad Pro 11"/12.9"

DESIGNED FOR IPAD 2018-2023 –– The pencil for ipad is compatible with ipad 9.7" and 10.2" (6/7/8/9/10 generation), ipad Air (3/4/5 generation), ipad Mini (5/6 generation), ipad pro 11" (1/2/3/4 generation) and 12.9"(3/4/5/6 generation), which definitely the best alternative to pencil 1st/2nd generation.
FAST CHARGING AND MAGNETIC ADSORPTION –– Unlike other older models where it takes hours to be fully charged, our pen for ipad has a new, improved battery that allows up to 8 hours of writing and drawing time on a full charge in 15 minutes. It also attaches to the side of your ipad so you can't lose it. (Note: Magnetic suction only works with ipad pro 12.9" 3rd/4th/5th, ipad pro 11", ipad Air 4th/5th).
EASY TO USE –– This pencil for ipad supports palm rejection, tilt and replaceable leads. No Bluetooth or app connection is required. Simply tap the top button and use the pen to write, draw, mark, sign and note directly on the ipad. It turns off automatically after 5 minutes of inactivity to save power.
PRECISE AND SMOOTH –– With a 1.5 mm thick POM tip, this stylus pen for ipad is highly conductive and abrasion resistant and reduces the resistance between the tip and the touch screen, without delays, shifts or breaks – just like a pen writing on paper. It also has an energy indicator where all 3 lights for a power level of 70% to full, two lights for a power level of 30% to 70% and a light for a power level of 5% to 30%.
WORRY-FREE CUSTOMER SERVICE –– 1 x hatoku pencil 1st generation, 3 x replaceable pen tips, 1 x type-c charging cable, 1 x user manual. We offer 24/7 online support and 1 year warranty from purchase date. Our goal is to make all our customers satisfied. If you have any questions about our hatoku pencil, we will make sure you refund or replacement.

Stylus Pen for iPad 9th&10th Generation-2X Fast Charge Active Pencil Compatible with 2018-2023 Apple iPad Pro11&12.9'', iPad Air 3/4/5,iPad 6-10,iPad Mini 5/6 Gen-White

【Compatible with 2018-2023 iPad & iPad Pro】The stylus supports for iPad series 2018-2023 model: iPad 10th/9th/8th/7th/6th Gen, iPad Air 3rd/4th/5th Gen, iPad Pro 11 inches,iPad Pro12.9 inches 3rd/4th/5th/6th Gen,iPad Mini 5th/6th Gen. Please confirm your devices before you place an order, another model is invalid.
【Not compatible with models before 2018】The stylus doesn't support iPad pro 1st&2nd, iPad pro 10.5", iPad pro 9.7", iPad 1 to 5 Gen, iPad mini 1 to 4 Gen, iPad Air 1st/2nd Gen versions of iPad. Not Compatible With iPhone, Android, Microsoft devices.iPad 10gen cannt use magnetic attraction
【Precise and Smooth】1.5mm pen tip can replace your finger to execute finer instructions, it easy to install and tear off the tips on your stylus pen without any tool. No lag/offset/breaking point！Compared with the ordinary stylus pen, it has higher sensitivity, more accurate signal, more comfortable hand. Not easy to break!【 Note 】The stylus pen no pressure-sensitive design.
【Palm Rejection Design】Stylus pen with palm rejection technology provides a natural writing feeling and quick, effortless interaction with your screen, gives you more accuracy and control against the screen. We commend you to use this pen on the iPad with a glass screen protector.
【Touch Switch & Fast Charging】No need for Bluetooth connection, turn on this stylus pen by simply touching the cap button,charging 15-20 minutes, can support the work of 8-10 hours.

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Stylus Pen for iPad, 10 Mins Fast Charging Apple iPad Pencil 1st/2nd Generation with Palm Rejection, Tilt Sensitivity for iPad 6/7/8/9/10, iPad Pro 11" and 12.9", iPad Air 3/4/5, iPad Mini 5/6

【10 Mins Fast Charging & Long Usage Time】 The iPad pencil charges fully in just 10 minutes and allows 12 hours of continuous use with no need for a fast-charging adapter. When the stylus is inactive, it will automatically shut down after 10 minutes of inactivity, flashing during the final minute of sleep mode and reactivating upon pickup.
【Specialized for iPad 2018-2024】ONLY compatible with iPad 10th/9th/8th/7th/6th Gen, iPad Pro 11", iPad Pro 12.9" 6th/5th/4th/3rd Gen, iPad Mini 6th/5th Gen, iPad Air 5th/4th/3rd Gen. （**Please go to [Setting>General>About] to confirm your iPad's model name before placing order. NOT Compatible with other ipad models or any other brand touchscreen devices）
【Ultra-Responsive】This stylus with 1.5mm fine tip gives high sensitivity and accuracy, experience zero latency and no missed strokes, perfect for accurate drawing and writing. Also,the iPad pencil comes with 3 extra replacement tips, which fit original Apple Pencil( Other stylus tips can't)
【Support Palm Rejection & Tilt Sensitivity】No need to wear anti-friction gloves as you can rest your hand on the screen without worrying about accidental touches. The tilt-sensing technology allows you to draw lines of different thicknesses on the screen based on the angle of the iPad pencil. The combination of the two vital functions makes our writing and drawing more relaxed and free.
【Easy to Use】 **PLEASE NOTE: This stylus doesn't have Bluetooth. Single press the top button of the stylus to turn on/off easily without connecting via Bluetooth. If you find it doesn't work after turning on, please turn off Bluetooth: Settings > Bluetooth > Turn off Bluetooth. To find extra replacement tips, please search ASIN: B0CXT112GZ on Amazon.

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iPad Pencil 2nd Generation with Magnetic Wireless Charging, 2X Fast Charge for Apple Ipad, Compatible with iPad Pro 11 in 1/2/3/4, iPad Pro 12.9 in 3/4/5/6, iPad Air 4/5, iPad Mini 6

【Note before purchase—Identify your iPad model 】Please make sure to do this before you place an order. How to Identify your iPad model—Method 1: Directly go to Settings > Tap General > Tap About > Model name. Method 2: Find model number (A+4 digits, such as A2766) by looking on the back of your iPad. If your ipad model appears in Compatible iPad Models list, it proves that your ipad is compatible with this stylus pen.
【Note before purchase—Identify your iPad model 】Please make sure to do this before you place an order. How to Identify your iPad model—Method 1: Directly go to Settings > Tap General > Tap About > Model name. Method 2: Find model number (A+4 digits, such as A2766) by looking on the back of your iPad. If your ipad model appears in Compatible iPad Models list, it proves that your ipad is compatible with this stylus pen.
【Bluetooth and Magnetic Wireless Charging】 The apple pencil 2nd generation with Bluetooth and Magnetic Wireless Charging Design. No need to carry a data cable to charge, just connect Bluetooth and snap to the iPad for Wireless Charging. You can check the power of the pen on the iPad, Charge it anytime and anywhere.It only takes 2 hours to fully charge and can last up to 9 hours. If you do not perform any operation for 5 minutes, the system will enters the sleep mode.
【Shortcut Key Functions】 Our ipad pencil 2nd generation compared to other stylus pens on the market, our ipad pen has shortcut key functions. After connecting to Bluetooth, tap the button at the top to implement shortcut functions. One tap return to the main screen, double-tap back to the APP selection page.Swipe the styluses from the bottom left corner to the top right corner of the ipad screen to take a quick screenshot.
【Tilt Sensitivity and Pixel Precision】 This stylus pen for ipad contains a high-performance chip for pixel precision, free writing like a traditional pencil, no jumps, and no lag. The tilt technology makes your writing and drawing more freedom than ever.Our stylus pen tips are durable and won't damage your ipad screen.The replacement tips are the universal tips of the apple pencil 1st generation and 2nd generation .You can easily buy them.

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Stylus Pen for iPad, Alternative to Apple Pencil USB-C, 13 mins Fast Charging Apple iPad 10th Generation Pencil, Compatible with iPad Air 3/4/5, iPad Mini 5/6, iPad 6/7/8/9/10, iPad Pro12.9&11"

【Fast Charging and Long Use Time】Charges in 13 minutes for 10 hours use. Enters sleep mode after 10 minutes of inactivity to save power.
【How to Use this Pencil】This iPad pen doesn't have Bluetooth. Single press the side button to turn it on/off without Bluetooth. If it's not working, disable Bluetooth in your iPad settings (Settings > Bluetooth > Turn off Bluetooth) or disconnect from Apple Pencil (Settings > Bluetooth > Apple Pencil > tap "i" > Forget this device).
【Alternative to Apple Pencil USB-C】This iPad pencil merges the essential functionalities of the original Apple Pencil USB-C. It includes a hidden charging port and magnetic sliding for protection and easy charging.
【Magnetic Adsorption and Tilt Sensitivity】Magnetic back for easy storage on the iPad. Tilt sensitivity for varied line thickness. (** No pressure sensitivity)
【LED Indicator】Light indicates status: White (using), Red (charging), Green (fully charged), Flashing (low battery).

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Stylus Pen for iPad, 13 mins Fast Charging Apple iPad Pencil with Palm Rejection, Tilt Sensitivity, Work for 2018-2023 iPad Air 3/4/5, iPad Mini 5/6, iPad 6/7/8/9/10, iPad Pro 11", iPad Pro 12.9"

【How to Power On/Off】**PLEASE NOTE: This stylus doesn’t have Bluetooth. Single press the top button of the stylus to turn on/off easily without connecting Bluetooth. If you find it doesn't work after turning on, please turn off Bluetooth: Settings > Bluetooth > Turn off Bluetooth, or follow the steps to disconnect the Bluetooth connection between your iPad and Apple Pencil: Settings > Bluetooth > Apple Pencil > tap "i" > Forget this device.
【13 Minutes Fast Charging & Long Use Time】 This iPad pencil charges fully in 13 minutes and allows 9 hours of continuous use. It auto shuts down after 10 minutes of inactivity to save power, flashing in the last minute of the 10-minute sleep mode and stops when picked up.
【Power Display】This pencil for iPad is equipped with a built-in indicator light that provides a clear and convenient power display, ensuring you can easily and clearly see the remaining power in any situation and alleviating concerns about battery life. Power display: three lights on: 60%-100% power, two lights on: 20%-59% power, one light on: less than 20% power.
【Palm Rejection & Magnetic Attraction】No need to wear anti-friction gloves as you can rest your hand on the screen without worrying about accidental touches. The upgraded built-in magnet in the pencil for iPad offers stronger attraction than the original Apple Pencil and firmly attaches to the side of iPad, including the iPad 10 (which is a unique feature that other styluses do not offer). This enables easy portability and prevents the stylus from slipping or getting lost.
【Tilt Sensitivity & High Responsive】The 1.5mm tip can handle finer details without delay, interruption or skipping and is more sensitive than a passive stylus. The tilt-sensing technology allows you to draw lines of different thicknesses on the screen based on the angle of the iPad pencil, making writing and drawing more free. *The stylus for iPad doesn't support pressure sensitivity. For more replacement tips, please search B0CCY67B9Y on Amazon.

Stylus Pen Compatible with iPad, Pencil Styluses Compatible with iPad 2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9 Generation Pro 9.7/10.5/11/12.9 Air 1/2/3/4/5 Mini 1/2/3/4/5/6 Alternative Drawing Smart Stylist for Touch Screens

Simple Starting - No Bluetooth needed, ready to use out of box. Just click the button and transform your iPad into a brilliant tool for creating digital art. Instantly unleash your creativity on apps like Procreate, Notability, Adobe Photoshop Sketch and more!
Revolutionized Workflow - Whether you are sketching, taking notes in class, jotting down meeting notes, signing PDFs, all right on your iPad, Aoitun will simplify your life.
Low Latency - When you write on the ‌iPad‌, there's no delay between the movement of the pencil and what appears on the display. Incredibly easy to use and ready when inspiration strikes.
High Precision - Accurate down to the pixel. Perfect line every time thanks to the 1.5mm fine tip that writes and draws naturally without fear of missing a single line or detail. No offsetting between where the pencil is located and what's shown on the screen.
Improved Virtual Learning - Does your kindergartener have virtual classes? It’s hard for the little one to use a mouse or the hand on an iPad to draw letters and lines. Aoitun is more pencil shaped which allows the little one to have the feeling of a pencil for handwriting technique.

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iPad Pencil 2nd Generation with Magnetic Wireless Charging, Apple Pencil 2nd Generation, Smart Pen Compatible with iPad Pro 11 in 1/2/3/4, iPad Pro 12.9 in 3/4/5/6, iPad Air 4/5, iPad Mini 6, White

Note before purchase - Identify your iPad model -Please make sure to do this before you place an order. How to Identify your iPad model—Method 1: Directly go to Settings > Tap General > Tap About > Model name. Method 2: Find model number (A+5 digits, such as A2766) by looking on the back of your iPad. If your ipad model appears in Compatible iPad Models list, it proves that your ipad is compatible with this stylus pen.
iPad Pencil 2nd Generation Compatible Models - Active Pen 2nd generation is suited for the iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3th/4th/5th/6th gen, iPad Pro 11-inch 1th/2th/3th/4th gen, iPad Air 4th/5th gen, iPad mini 6th gen. Note: Just works for the above model. For your good shopping experience and avoid buying the wrong model, please read carefully the iPad model that the pen is suitable for.
Magnetic Wireless Charging- Great iPad pencil alternative, just a easy as Apple pen, this active stylus pen for iPad is integrated with magnetic wireless charging that allows the user to effortlessly and efficiently charge the stylus pen by just placing the stylus pencil on the top side of the iPad.
Tilt Draw Sensitivity- Stylus for drawing, get maximum drawing control with precise and smooth pen strokes, and bring your masterpiece designs to the next level with no lag, offsets, or breaking points. Tilting the stylus pen lets you also control the thickness of each stroke.
Shortcuts & Palm Rejection- Wireless stylus for iPad with one simple button press on the apple pencil you can create a shortcut to the home page and a double press will open the task manager. Palm rejection prevents unwanted scribbles and dots that would surface from other outdated pens.

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