About
EpicPencil is a free, cross‑platform screen annotation and auto draw tool for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Draw, highlight, and take notes over any app in real time—ideal for teachers, streamers, and live presentations.
Highlights:
- Fluid overlay: draw directly over your desktop without capturing the background (perfect for live demos)
- Native performance: built with Avalonia UI and C# for minimal resource usage
- Multi‑monitor: a continuous canvas across all your screens
- Customizable keyboard shortcuts (defaults: Ctrl+Shift+D to draw, Ctrl+Shift+C to clear)
- Versatile tools: pencil, highlighter, eraser, text, and color picker
- Total privacy: no telemetry, no accounts, no cloud
AutoDraw:
- Desktop auto draw/autodraw capabilities; a free alternative to Epic Pen, Google AutoDraw, ScreenBrush, and PPink
Try the interactive demo:
- https://epicpencil.es/#demo
Download (free):
- Windows 10/11 (MSIX): https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9P4B8NS0QHMK?hl=es-es&gl=ES&ocid=pdpshare
- macOS 11+ (Apple Silicon, ARM64): https://cdn.epicpencil.es/latest/EpicPencil-macOS-ARM64.dmg
- Linux x86_64:
- Debian/Ubuntu (.deb): https://cdn.epicpencil.es/latest/epicpencil_amd64.deb
- Fedora/RHEL (.rpm): https://cdn.epicpencil.es/latest/epicpencil.x86_64.rpm
Pricing:
- Community: free forever (all tools, unlimited usage, multi‑monitor, free updates)
- Supporter: €2.99 one‑time (everything in Community, priority feature requests, support development, Discord & early builds)
- https://ko-fi.com/s/3500a30ace
Default shortcuts:
- Activate drawing: Ctrl+Shift+D
- Clear annotations: Ctrl+Shift+C
- All shortcuts are customizable.
Learn more:
- Features: https://epicpencil.es/#features
- Downloads: https://epicpencil.es/#downloads