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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.
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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.
Apple Pencil Pro can sense when you squeeze it and brings up a palette, so you can quickly switch tools, line weights, and colors.
A gyroscope allows you to rotate Apple Pencil Pro for precise control of shaped pen and brush tools.
A custom haptic engine provides precise feedback that you can feel. When you squeeze or double-tap, you’ll feel a light pulse confirming the action.
Preview exactly where your Apple Pencil will touch down on your display. So you can write, sketch, and illustrate with even greater precision.
Quickly switch between tools, like a pen and eraser, with a double tap on Apple Pencil Pro.
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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
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Apple Pencil
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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 colors.
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)—
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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), or 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 for all countries or all areas. View complete list . Apps are available on the App Store. Title availability is subject to change. † Apple Card Monthly Installments (ACMI) is a 0% APR payment option that is only available if you select it at checkout in the U.S. for eligible products purchased at Apple Store locations, apple.com , the Apple Store app, or by calling 1‑800‑MY‑APPLE, and is subject to credit approval and credit limit. See support.apple.com/102730 for more information about eligible products. Existing customers: See your Customer Agreement for your variable APR. As of January 1, 2025, the variable APR on new Apple Card accounts ranges from 18.24% to 28.49%. You must elect to use ACMI at checkout. If you buy an ACMI‑eligible product with a one-time payment on Apple Card at checkout, that purchase is subject to your Apple Card’s variable APR, not the ACMI 0% APR. Taxes and shipping on items purchased using ACMI are subject to your Apple Card’s variable APR, not the ACMI 0% APR. In order to buy an iPhone with ACMI, you must select one of the following carriers: AT&T, Boost Mobile, T‑Mobile, or Verizon. An iPhone purchased with ACMI is always unlocked, so you can switch carriers at any time, subject to your carrier’s terms. ACMI is not available for purchases made online at the following special stores: Apple Employee Purchase Plan; participating corporate Employee Purchase Programs; Apple at Work for small businesses; Government and Veterans and Military Purchase Programs; or on refurbished devices. The last month’s payment for each product will be the product’s purchase price, less all other payments at the monthly payment amount. ACMI is subject to change at any time for any reason, including but not limited to installment term lengths and eligible products. See the Apple Card Customer Agreement for more information about ACMI.To access and use all Apple Card features and products available only to Apple Card users, you must add Apple Card to Wallet on an iPhone or iPad that supports and has the latest version of iOS or iPadOS. Apple Card is subject to credit approval, available only for qualifying applicants in the United States, and issued by Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Salt Lake City Branch.
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