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Apple Pencil
Dream it up.
Jot it down.
Apple Pencil sets the standard for how drawing, note‑taking and marking up documents should feel — intuitive, precise and magical. With pixel‑perfect precision, low latency, tilt sensitivity and support for palm rejection, Apple Pencil is incredibly easy to use and ready when inspiration strikes.
View all Apple Pencil featuresApple Pencil sets the standard for how drawing, note‑taking and marking up documents should feel — intuitive, precise and magical. With pixel‑perfect precision, low latency, tilt sensitivity and support for palm rejection, Apple Pencil is incredibly easy to use and ready when inspiration strikes.
View all Apple Pencil featuresApple Pencil Pro
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Apple Pencil Pro adds even more magical capabilities to help bring your ideas to life. Advanced features like squeeze, barrel roll and haptic feedback make marking up, taking notes and creating a masterpiece more intuitive than ever. Use Apple Pencil hover to preview exactly where Apple Pencil Pro will touch down on the display, 1 and double-tap to quickly switch tools. And if you misplace it while you’re out and about or at home, you can easily locate it in the Find My app. Apple Pencil Pro pairs, charges and stores magnetically on the side of your iPad.
Apple Pencil Pro adds even more magical capabilities to help bring your ideas to life. Advanced features like squeeze, barrel roll and haptic feedback make marking up, taking notes and creating a masterpiece more intuitive than ever. Use Apple Pencil hover to preview exactly where Apple Pencil Pro will touch down on the display, 1 and double-tap to quickly switch tools. And if you misplace it while you’re out and about or at home, you can easily locate it in the Find My app. Apple Pencil Pro pairs, charges and stores magnetically on the side of your iPad.
Compatible with
iPad Pro 13-inch(M4) iPad Pro 11-inch
(M4) iPad Air 13-inch
(M2 and M3) iPad Air 11-inch
(M2 and M3) iPad mini
(A17 Pro) Octane X
Squeeze
Apple Pencil Pro can sense when you squeeze it and brings up a palette, so you can quickly switch tools, line weights and colours.
Barrel roll
A gyroscope allows you to rotate Apple Pencil Pro for precise control of shaped pen and brush tools.
Haptic feedback
A custom haptic engine provides precise feedback you can feel. When you squeeze or double-tap, you’ll feel a light pulse confirming the action.
Apple Pencil hover
Preview exactly where your Apple Pencil will touch down on your display. So you can write, sketch and illustrate with even greater precision.
Double tap
Quickly switch between tools, like a pen and eraser, with a double tap on Apple Pencil Pro.
Apple Pencil USB‑C
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Apple Pencil (USB-C) provides pixel-perfect precision, low latency and tilt sensitivity, and feels as natural and responsive as using a pencil on paper. It’s perfect for marking up, taking notes and more. Use Apple Pencil hover to preview your mark before you make it. 1 Apple Pencil (USB-C) pairs and charges via USB‑C and magnetically attaches to the side of iPad for storage. 2
Apple Pencil (USB-C) provides pixel-perfect precision, low latency and tilt sensitivity, and feels as natural and responsive as using a pencil on paper. It’s perfect for marking up, taking notes and more. Use Apple Pencil hover to preview your mark before you make it. 1 Apple Pencil (USB-C) pairs and charges via USB‑C and magnetically attaches to the side of iPad for storage. 2
Compatible with
iPad Pro 13-inch(M4) iPad Pro 12.9-inch
(3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th generation) iPad Pro 11-inch
(M4) iPad Pro 11-inch
(1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation) iPad Air 13-inch
(M2 and M3) iPad Air 11-inch
(M2 and M3) iPad Air
(4th and
5th generation) iPad
(A16) iPad
(10th generation) iPad mini
(A17 Pro) iPad mini
(6th generation) Goodnotes 6, Procreate
Apple Pencil
features
Apple Pencil
Pro
Apple Pencil
(USB-C)
Apple Pencil
Pro
Apple Pencil
(USB-C)
Pixel-perfect precision
Write, sketch and draw with precision.
Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro
Compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)
Low latency
Feels as natural and responsive as using a
pencil on paper.
Compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)
Tilt sensitivity
Tilt Apple Pencil for shading
and other effects.
Compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)
Pressure sensitivity
Responds naturally to pressure, from
a light touch to a deeper press.
Not compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)—
Attaches magnetically
Stay ready when inspiration strikes.
Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro
Compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)
Wireless pairing and charging
Automatically pairs and charges
when attached.
Not compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)—
Supports Apple Pencil hover 1
Preview your mark before you make it.
Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro
Compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)
Double-tap to change tools
Quickly switch between tools.
Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro
Not compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)—
Barrel roll
Rotate the barrel to change orientation of shaped pen and brush tools.
Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro
Not compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)—
Squeeze
Opens a palette to switch tools,
line weights and colours.
Not compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)—
Haptic feedback
Feel feedback when squeezing, tapping and more.
Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro
Not compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)—
Find My
Easily find Apple Pencil in the Find My app.
Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro
Not compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)—
Free engraving
Make it unmistakably yours.
Compatible with Apple Pencil Pro
Not compatible with Apple Pencil (USB-C)—
Find the Apple Pencil that works with your iPad.
Select your iPad model iPad Pro 13-in. (M4) iPad Pro 11-in. (M4) iPad Air 13-in. (M3) iPad Air 11-in. (M3) iPad (A16) iPad mini (A17 Pro) iPad Pro 12.9-in. (6th generation) iPad Pro 12.9-in. (5th generation) iPad Pro 12.9-in. (4th generation) iPad Pro 12.9-in. (3rd generation) iPad Pro 12.9-in. (2nd generation) iPad Pro 12.9-in. (1st generation) iPad Pro 11-in. (4th generation) iPad Pro 11-in. (3rd generation) iPad Pro 11-in. (2nd generation) iPad Pro 11-in. (1st generation) iPad Pro 10.5-in. iPad Pro 9.7-in. iPad Air 13-in. (M2) iPad Air 11-in. (M2) iPad Air (5th generation) iPad Air (4th generation) iPad Air (3rd generation) iPad (10th generation) iPad (9th generation) iPad (8th generation) iPad (7th generation) iPad (6th generation) iPad mini (6th generation) iPad mini (5th generation)Apple Pencil
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Apple Pencil Pro
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Apple Pencil
1st generation 3
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Learn more Apple Pencil hover works with iPad Pro (M4), iPad Pro 11‑inch (4th generation), iPad Pro 12.9‑inch (6th generation), iPad Air (M3), iPad Air (M2) and iPad mini (A17 Pro). Apple Pencil (USB‑C) requires iPadOS 17.1.1 or later. USB-C to Apple Pencil Adapter required to work with iPad. Accessories sold separately and subject to availability. Some features may not be available in all countries or all areas. View complete list . Apps are available on the App Store. Title availability is subject to change. Apple iPad Apple Pencil