# inkterop

> inkterop converts native handwriting files from note apps and e-ink devices through a documented intermediate representation. It reads stroke data including pressure and tilt where present, implements readers for formats such as GoodNotes and Notability, and publishes format investigation notes and conversion fidelity modes.

- Type: Tool
- Targets: App
- Category: Binary analysis libraries
- Relationship: Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-06
- Original resource: <https://github.com/cable729/inkterop>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/cable729/inkterop/blob/f16eb8d2a425637aab629e6cc90c00a18f17009f/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/inkterop/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/inkterop/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/inkterop/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Python 3.12 or later and uv for the documented setup.
- **Prerequisites:** Native note files in a supported input format.
- **Limits:** Several formats are read-only or partial; GoodNotes reads ink and color, while Nebo's BINK ink codec remains under investigation.
- **License:** MIT License for code; CC BY 4.0 for documentation.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/cable729/inkterop/blob/f16eb8d2a425637aab629e6cc90c00a18f17009f/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/cable729/inkterop/blob/f16eb8d2a425637aab629e6cc90c00a18f17009f/docs/formats/goodnotes.md>

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