Annotate over any app. Shapes, arrows, gradients, laser pointer, magnifier. The presentation tool you always wanted.
Works on top of everything
Features
Pressure-sensitive strokes with perfect-freehand rendering. Draw naturally with Apple Pencil via Sidecar.
Rectangles, ellipses, lines, and arrows that snap into place. Annotate with precision.
8 curated gradient presets: Sunset, Electric, Neon, Candy, Aurora, Cosmic. Every stroke becomes art.
Built-in magnifier lens to zoom into any area of your screen. Freeze lenses to compare regions.
A fading laser trail that follows your cursor. Perfect for guiding attention during presentations.
Ctrl+D to draw, Escape to exit, Ctrl+X to clear. Fast, no-friction workflow.
Click anywhere to type. Supports gradient text rendering for emphasis that stands out.
How It Works
Press Ctrl+D to toggle drawing mode. The overlay appears on top of everything.
Draw, add shapes, arrows, text, or use the laser pointer. Pick your color or gradient.
Your annotations stay visible while you interact with any app underneath. Press Escape when done.
See It In Action
Performance
PenAnywhere is available on the Mac App Store. One-time purchase. Lifetime updates.
Requires macOS 14 or later