Planote

UX/ui design, 2021

Planote is a versatile app for note-taking, planning, and studying, designed specifically for college students. It not only helps students take effective notes but also aids in reviewing and studying by offering key features such as customization, allowing users to tailor their preferences, and tools like audio recording with live transcription. The integrated calendar lets users create reminders, set due dates, manage assignments, and generate personalized study plans. Additionally, Planote's marketplace enables users to buy or sell customized notebooks.

As users continually engage with the app, they grow a virtual tree, and upon reaching a certain point threshold, Planote plants a real tree on Earth to celebrate their progress.

Interactive Study Engagement: Elevating Productivity Through Customization
Planote transforms traditional note-taking into an engaging experience by integrating productivity tools with interactive features. With options for personalized notes and real-time audio transcription, students can enhance their study sessions on the go. The app also introduces a unique motivational system, where students grow virtual trees as they progress, linking academic success with environmental impact.

Seamless Academic Planning: Organizing Workloads for Efficient Study
The app's integrated calendar and task management system helps students effectively organize their academic workload. From setting deadlines and reminders to creating personalized study plans, Planote ensures that students stay on track throughout the semester, simplifying the process of managing assignments and schedules.

Personalized Study Tools: Customizing Learning for Maximum Productivity
Planote adapts to each student’s study style with advanced customization features, allowing users to select layouts, themes, and formats that suit their needs. With options like live audio transcription and personalized study plans, the app enhances focus and productivity, offering tools tailored to individual learning preferences.

Holistic Student Support: Fostering Collaboration and Sustainability
By combining academic planning, note-taking, and a built-in marketplace, Planote creates a comprehensive platform for student success. In addition to managing notes and assignments, students can buy and sell customized notebooks, encouraging peer collaboration. The app also promotes sustainability by rewarding students with tree planting as they achieve academic milestones.

Sustainability-Driven Motivation: Linking Academic Success with Environmental Impact
Planote uniquely motivates students through its virtual tree growth feature. As users accomplish academic goals, their progress contributes to real-world tree planting efforts, making studying not only personally rewarding but also environmentally impactful.

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