Needed if you use the ipad for school. Only works on the pro models but the new cheaper one is coming out so buy it. I have to draw a lot for organic chemistry and this is a time saver and the reason I'm capable of doing so much

Compact; Easy to Use; Fast; Reliable

Needs to be reconnected every time

I absolutely love it, if you like drawing & art this is for you. You can also write and it will change it to text. So many things you can do, you will need to download apps to do various things. Well worth buying

Lovely to hold pencil, easy to use. Easy charging system.

For the past six months I've used an Apple Pencil to draw cartoons daily on my 9.7-inch iPad Pro. I've used a lot of different drawing tablets and stylus pens, but the iPad and Apple Pencil is the BEST combination I've ever had. The Apple Pencil is insanely accurate.

I use this pencil with my iPad Pro it has been a true game changer, the battery life is about 12 of use...

If you do any graphics on your iPad Pro, you will definitely want to purchase the Apple Pencil. Seamless automatic switching between your fingers and the Pencil, pressure sensitive drawing make your strokes look realistic.

I placed my order for the Apple Pencil the day that they became available (or, at least, available for to place a pre-order order) from MacMall. Each time that my salesperson contacted me and asked if I wanted to cancel the order for the Pencil, I just said no, that I could wait. And so I waited.

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Apple Pencil is the most talked about accessory to come out of Cupertino in recent memory, and rightfully so. Its classic design, packed with cutting edge technology, makes it an enticing product for digital artists and, more importantly, speaks to the future of Apple's tablet lineup.

Intuitive pressure- and tilt-sensitive input; Amazing hardware integration with iPad Pro; Minimalist design

Restricted to iPad Pro

Apple's pressure-sensitive Pencil is a home run, exhibiting remarkable performance on the new iPad Pro, but that should not come as a shock. The two were engineered from the ground up to work together and only with each other.