====== reMarkable Stylus and Alternatives ======

The reMarkable uses a battery less active stylus. A replacement can be bought in the [[https://remarkable.com/store/marker|official shop]].

===== Compatible Styli =====

The following table contains a list of styli that have been tested with the reMarkable. Remember that the qualities of each stylus are subjective: test them before you buy them.


^ Option(s)                                            ^ Pressure Sensitivity  ^ Option(s)  ^ Pressure Sensitivity  ^
| [[Lamy AL-star EMR]]                                 | Perfect               | Perfect    | Perfect               |
| [[Lenovo ThinkPad Pen]]                              | Very Good             | Good       | Perfect               |
| [[Lenovo Yogabook stylus]]                           | Good                  | Good       | Fair                  |
| [[NoName Chinese Tips]]                              | Unknown               | Unknown    | Unknown               |
| [[Onyx Boox Max Carta Pro 2 Wacom Digitzer stylus]]  | Perfect               | Fair       | Perfect               |
| [[Raytrektab DG-D08IWP Stylus]]                      | Very Good             | Very Good  | Very Good             |
| [[Samsung S-Pen (Note Series)]]                      | Very Good             | Good       | Perfect               |
| [[Staedtler Noris Digital]]                          | Very Good             | Very Good  | Perfect               |
| [[Staedtler Noris Digital Jumbo]]                    | Very Good             | Very Good  | Perfect               |
| [[Wacom ACK22201 black (hard) Tips]]                 | Unknown               | Unknown    | Unknown               |
| [[Wacom ACK22203 white felt Tips]]                   | Unknown               | Unknown    | Unknown               |
| [[reMarkable Pen]]                                   | Perfect               | Perfect    | Perfect               |


An in depth review video of various pens can be found here: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bgj5Y7NHY74|"The Best Pen And Nib Combination For Remarkable (...)" at youtube, uploaded December 05, 2020]]

===== Incompatible Styli =====

The following list contains the styli that are known to be **not** compatible with the reMarkable.

  * [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01MYRTDXM|GAMON NIBS]]
  * [[https://store.google.com/product/google_pixelbook_pen|Google Pixelbook pen]]
  * [[http://store.hp.com/us/en/pdp/hp-active-pen-t5e12aa-abl?jumpid=cp_r11260_us/en/psg/elitebook_x360/other-products-shop-hp-active-pen?jumpid=cp_r11260_us/en/psg/elitebook_x360/other-products-shop-hp-active-pen|HP Active Pen]]
  * [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B01N1MZ5T6|Mixoo Universal Stylus Pen, Disc & Fiber Tip 2-in-1]]
  * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_Pen|Surface Pen]]
  * [[https://www.wacom.com/en/products/pen-tablets/intuos-art|Wacom Intuos CTH-690AK-S Art Pen]]
  * [[https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=lp190k&_sacat=0|Wacom LP190K]] replacement stylus for most Intuos tablets

In general: styli that need batteries will not work and styli that are advertised as "compatible with **any** iOS or Android tablet" won't either.