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Make PDFs more accessible

OrbitNote reimagines the PDF, offering new ways to access and interact with documents.

Product overview

With OrbitNote, students are equipped with fully customisable tools to support their learning. Check out this short video to explore more.

ADHD  

  • Text-to-Speech with dual highlighting helps students to focus on the text 
  • Support focus and reduce cognitive load with the Screen Masking tool
  • Create a reference point to aid working memory with interactive vocabulary lists 
  • Minimise annotation notes and reduce visual overwhelm with push pins 
  • Take note-taking further with multimodal voice notes, images and accessible tools
  • Support multiple means of expression with freehand drawing

ADHD  

  • Text-to-Speech with dual highlighting helps students to focus on the text 
  • Support focus and reduce cognitive load with the Screen Masking tool
  • Create a reference point to aid working memory with interactive vocabulary lists 
  • Minimise annotation notes and reduce visual overwhelm with push pins 
  • Take note-taking further with multimodal voice notes, images and accessible tools
  • Support multiple means of expression with freehand drawing

Features

Bring greater accessibility and interactivity to PDFs.

Text-to-Speech

Reads words, passages, or whole documents aloud with easy-to-follow dual colour highlighting.

Freehand Drawing

Scribble, hand-write or draw on PDFs to complete assignments, underline key information and annotate as if on paper.

Highlighters

Make research and referencing easy. Collect highlighted text from documents or the web at a click. Organise by colour for easy categorisation.

One-Click OCR Scanning

Make image-only PDFs editable at the touch of a button.

Text Tool

Annotate and customise your PDF by typing text.

Use anytime, anywhere, on any device.

Our OrbitNote toolbar will work alongside most applications whether you use Windows, or Mac.

  • We have been supplying our tools through the Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) and Access to Work (ATW) for more than 25 years.

Frequently asked questions

What’s included in an OrbitNote DSA subscription?

A subscription means students can enjoy the benefits of OrbitNote across all platforms including Windows, Mac and Google Chrome.

DSA licences of Read&Write, ClaroRead and Equatio now include OrbitNote.

Where can I find support?

For answers to commonly asked questions, visit our Support site. If you can’t find what you’re looking for there, our Tech Support team is on hand to help with troubleshooting or technical issues at support@everway.com 9-5pm every day.

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