Digital writing instruments for Apple iPad

An unmistakable design, perfect ergonomics and the highest quality make the LAMY safari note+ a real writing instrument for the digital world – a stylus suitable for everyone who is at home in the Apple world.

Simply switch it on and get started: whether you want to draw, paint, organise, edit pictures, cut videos or play games – the LAMY safari note+ is a versatile companion for everyday use, at work, university or school for using a wide range of apps on an Apple iPad.

Which iPad models is the LAMY safari note+ compatible with?

 Thanks to its use of Apple's “Pencil Protocol”, the LAMY safari note+ is compatible with all iPads, whether iPad Pro or iPad Air, that have been on the market since 2018: a full list of the compatibilities can be found here.

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Ergonomic grip zone

The ergonomic grip zone typical of the LAMY safari model also ensures long, fatigue-free writing with the LAMY safari note+.

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Soft, precise tip

Thanks to its soft, easily replaceable tip, the LAMY safari note+ enables almost silent writing on the iPad.

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Clip & cap

The cap of the LAMY safari note+ protects its tip; the self-springing clip holds it securely in place.

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Long battery life

The LAMY safari note+'s battery lasts up to 10 hours and can be recharged to 100 per cent within 1 hour via its USB-C port.

And even more features of the LAMY safari note+

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Get started right away

By pressing the LAMY safari twin pen EMR onto the surface of the display with varying degrees of force when writing, colouring or drawing, different line widths can be created.

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Compatible with iPads from 2018

Thanks to its use of Apple's “Pencil Protocol”, the LAMY safari note+ is compatible with iPads that have been on the market since 2018: a full list of the compatibilities can be found.

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Tilt sensitivity

The tilt sensitivity of the LAMY safari note+ recognises the angle at which it rests on the surface of the iPad and can produce narrow and wide strokes; feature available in all apps.

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Palm rejection

The palm rejection function of the LAMY safari note+ can distinguish between the palm and the tip of the pen, thus preventing unintentional marking or scrolling; feature available in all apps.

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Configurable function buttons

The LAMY safari note+ has two function buttons that can be assigned individually. This function is only available in partner apps.

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Pressure sensitivity

Different line thicknesses can be created by pressing the LAMY safari note+ with varying force on the surface of the iPad when writing, colouring or drawing; feature only available in partner apps.

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Status display via LED light

The LED light on the LAMY safari note+ indicates the battery charge level and the status of pairing with apps. Pairing takes place via Bluetooth and is only available in partner apps.

The best apps for the LAMY safari note+

Open up the variety of features in digital writing and unleash the full potential of the LAMY safari note+, the pen for Apple tablets, with the right apps – discover apps for note-taking, organising and calculating, for designing, drawing and sketching, for playing, painting and composing.

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Linearity Curve

Linearity Curve is a most convenient platform for efficient, high-quality graphic design – at the office or on-the-go.

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Linearity Move

Linearity Move lets you produce high-quality vector animations in-house in minutes.

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Charcoal

Charcoal allows you to visualise ideas. It’s simple and focuses on what matters.

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Calculator Max

Calculator Max makes both simple and complex calculations easy. It offers calculators in one carefully designed, uncluttered and easy-to-use package.

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Discover the possible applications

The possible uses of LAMY digital writing instruments are almost unlimited. They give every personality, every attitude to life and every message its own individual form of expression. Let our pen for iPad inspire you, too!

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Jotting down, taking notes, recording

The main requirements of a pen: writing down thoughts, visualising ideas, recording findings and results. Requirements that LAMY writing instruments have reliably fulfilled for decades are now also available on an Apple iPad with the familiar writing feel of the LAMY safari note+.

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Arranging, organising, structuring

In project management, in event planning, in production management; as an account manager, as a quality assurance officer, as a supply chain manager; in management consultancy, in legal advice and in financial advice – with its function buttons, the LAMY safari note+ simplifies your digital workflows as an input pen on an iPad.

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Mindmap, brainstorm, moodboard

Sketching ideas, visualising motions and developing concepts: thinking tools help to concretise thoughts and put them on paper – or in the app. The LAMY safari note+ transports the benefits of writing by hand into the digital world.

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Abc and multiplication tables

Discover the possibilities and benefits of handwritten learning in a digital environment with a writing instrument that fits perfectly in your hand. Let your students immerse themselves in interactive learning worlds with the benefits of the analogue and digital worlds in perfect harmony – and the low-noise, soft tip of our stylus.

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Unit group and presentation

Sharing tasks in a group, working collaboratively on papers and presentations – activities from every student’s everyday life for which a digital pen like the LAMY safari note+ is perfect because it sits ergonomically in the hand.

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Reading, extracting and citing

Researching sources, processing secondary literature and reading texts: the individually configurable function buttons of the LAMY safari note+ are a great help here for quickly shortening work processes.

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Graphic design and user interface

The precise stylus tip of the LAMY safari note+ ensures a quiet writing experience and a very natural writing feel. Individually assignable function buttons facilitate the workflow – whether for opening the context menu, selecting tools or changing layers.

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Plans, 3D models and renderings

Enjoy the comfort of creating technical drawings or modelling renderings in 3D – tasks for which the LAMY safari note+ sits perfectly and comfortably in your hand thanks to its ergonomic design.

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Scores and compositions

Whatever the instrumentation and whatever the key – with the LAMY safari note+, sheet music becomes a hit. The clip on the cap ensures that it does not roll away when you put it away for the next chord.

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Next level gaming

Enjoy the comfort that the Lamy safari note+ offers you to take your gaming experience to a new level. Thanks to the special ergonomics, you can play for hours on end. Whether it is a card game or a strategy quest – all with the precision of the LAMY safari note+ iPad pen.

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Colouring and finishing

Experience the calming effect of colouring mandalas or painting by numbers. Express your creativity with the special precision and accuracy of the LAMY safari note+ and immerse yourself in a state of calm and serenity.

How the LAMY safari note+ works

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Just get started!

Easy commissioning and great compatibility:
Is your iPad younger than 2018 running iOS 12.2 or higher?
Apple Pencil or other styluses are disconnected
Switch on your LAMY safari note+ and get started!

Full operating instructions

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Always up to date

The LAMY safari note+ is the first digital writing instrument from LAMY for iPads – and it always stays up to date! With our “LAMY safari note+” app, you can keep it up to date at all times.

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Compatibility check

The LAMY safari note+ is compatible with iPads released since 2018. A detailed list of all exact models can be found in this table:

iPad

iPad Pro

iPad Air

iPad mini

FAQs about the LAMY safari note+ in detail

Which apps support the functions of the LAMY safari note+?

What is the difference to the Apple Pencil products?

Which iPad models is the LAMY safari note+ compatible with?

How do I connect the LAMY safari note+ to my iPad?

How long do the tips last?

Battery & Charging

How do I charge the LAMY safari note+?

Can I plug a charging cable directly into the iPad to charge?

How long does the LAMY safari note+ battery last?

The LED on my LAMY safari note+ lights up red. What does that mean?

The battery of my LAMY safari note+ was almost empty. I then plugged in the charging cable. What do I have to do to get it to charge?

Can I change/replace the battery of the LAMY safari note+?

How can I tell that the LAMY safari note+ is charging correctly?

How do I know that the LAMY safari note+ is fully charged?

Do I have to turn off the LAMY safari note+ when I'm finished using it?

What voltage can the power supply have so that I can charge the LAMY safari note+ correctly?

What can I do to prevent the device battery from being completely discharged?

Device details

Can I replace the tip of the LAMY safari note+?

How can I replace the tip of the LAMY safari note+?

Is the LAMY safari note+ made in Germany?

What colors does the LAMY safari note+ come in?

How do I get replacement tips for a LAMY safari note+?

Is the LAMY safari note+ waterproof?

Can I use the LAMY safari note+ with my iPad outside of closed rooms?

What are the special features of the LAMY safari note+?

I lost the cap, what can I do?

Can the LAMY safari note+ be engraved/customized?

Can I unscrew the tip?

What does the star on the cap mean?

Can I unscrew the case of the LAMY safari note+?

How it works

How do I turn on the LAMY safari note+?

How do I turn off the LAMY safari note+?

How do I know when the tip of the LAMY safari note+ needs to be replaced?

How can I use the LAMY safari note+ on multiple iPads at the same time?

How can I unpair the Apple Pencil from my iPad so that the LAMY safari note+ can be recognized by my iPad?

Does the LAMY safari note+ learn my handwriting?

My typeface has interruptions, the connection between my LAMY safari note+ and my iPad seems to be unstable. What can I do?

Compatibility

Which iPad operating systems is the LAMY safari note+ compatible with?

Is the LAMY safari note+ also compatible with other non-Apple tablets?

I have an iPad, but I'm not sure what operating system it runs. How do I find out?

The compatibility information says that the LAMY safari note+ is compatible with iOS 12.2 and above - why doesn't it work on my iPhone that has iOS 17.1 installed?

Does the LAMY safari note+ also work with foils, such as those from Paperlike?

Is the LAMY safari note+ compatible with an iPhone?

Can I attach the cap of the LAMY safari note+ to the back of the case?

Can I work on several iPads at the same time with a LAMY safari note+?

I have downloaded a new iPadOS, is there anything I need to pay attention to when using the LAMY safari note+?

Can I use multiple LAMY safari note+ on one iPad?

Legal

How long does my LAMY safari note+ warranty last?

Does the LAMY safari note+ record and/or send my data?

How is the disposal of the LAMY safari note+ organized?

Range of digital writing instruments

I have a LAMY safari Al-star EMR, can I update it so that it also works on iPads?

I have a non-Apple tablet and I also want a pen like the LAMY safari note+ that I can use to write on my tablet. What can I do?

Why does LAMY now also produce digital writing instruments?

Where can I buy the LAMY safari note+?

Made in Germany

We are a company from Heidelberg and are one of the leading German manufacturers of writing instruments.

Design

According to the Bauhaus principle “form follows function”, design for us is a holistic approach that goes beyond pure product design.

Quality

From technology and materials to production, our high quality standards run through the entire value chain.

Thinking tools

Our tools for writing, drawing and painting help to create new forms of expression and make thoughts tangible.