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Boogie Board Jot Reusable Writing Tablet Includes 8 5 in LCD Writing Tablet Instant Erase Stylus Pen Built in Magnets Kickstand Blue
Last Updated: August 23, 2021 (Refresh Now)
8.4
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/10
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999
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LCD
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8.5 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 243 recent, verified reviews
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Usage
122gift, button, kids love, fun, year old
+92%
-8%
" ... Purchased these for our grandchildren during coronavirus-they loved them. ... "
" ... If you are looking to buy this as a gift for a little kid, Then I would recommend getting the Jot 4.5 and with a case. ... This is my second one :) and I am buying a third one (with a case) as a gift. ... "
" ... I purchased this Boogie Board pad for my college age son. ... "
" ... My 5yr and 1yr olds both enjoy using it. ... "
" ... Wonderful gift for a friend that was in the hospital and unable to speak due to trach. ... "
" ... My kids love it and it's great for taking places with us so my kids don't get bored. ... "
" ... We got this for my daughter to practice writing and for fun. ... "
" ... My kids love these! ... Perfect for the car, traveling, writing practice, etc. ... it’s better than a coloring book because you can see all the neat art your kids come up with. ... For adults it’s also nice for jotting down quick notes and you can save them! ... "
Usage / For Kids
85kids love, year old, child, gift, spelling
+94%
-6%
" ... I purchased this to keep my granddaughter busy in church but it would be great for me too. ... "
" ... My kids love these! ... it’s better than a coloring book because you can see all the neat art your kids come up with. ... For adults it’s also nice for jotting down quick notes and you can save them! ... "
" ... This is a great product for young students. ... We use it with my 5 and 6 year olds for handwriting, spelling, and math lessons. ... "
" ... My daughter loves this. ... It's the one toy she played with all day on Christmas. ... "
" ... Gift for grandchildren. ... "
" ... My kids love it!!! ... I'm a Special Education Preschool Teacher and this product makes my students want to practice writing their names or the alphabet! ... "
" ... Our child loved it!! ... "
" ... Got one recently for a granddaughter . ... "
Body
64screen, fridge, pen, stylus, board
+83%
-17%
" ... It is very easy to use and carry it with me where ever I go. ... "
" ... Save paper and good for our environment. ... "
" ... The black and gray Jot works much better, not perfect but better. ... "
" ... The product arrived in good shape and it fits the description. ... "
" ... You will likely want a sturdy backing when writing on it. ... You can change the thicknesses of the line simply by changing the pressure applied on the stylus when writing or drawing. ... There are magnets on the back for easy mounting in a refrigerator door. ... "
" ... Great green product as it saves on sticky notes or other paper notes. ... "
" ... Its light and portable so great to just throw in my bag when I leave the hospital. ... And we don't have to keep asking for paper. ... "
" ... I love how light and portable it is, and easy to use. ... "
Body / Build Quality
22durable, spots, flimsy, stylus, marks
+68%
-32%
" ... It came with a folio case already attached. ... "
" ... I recommend the more expensive one as it will be a little thicker and has an attachable clip for the stylus. ... "
" ... The clear button still worked and the screen had no permanent marks. ... "
" ... Display is nice and bright, but I would recommend a case to help protect it. ... "
" ... Very lightweight and durable. ... "
" ... It has worked exactly as described and when the button is pushed the screen erases perfectly. ... "
" ... Its durable and very lightweight. ... "
" ... Can use anything with a point that won't scratch screen to write in case you lose the stylus. ... "
Body / Fit
20stylus, paper, jot, board, holder
+80%
-20%
" ... Fits in my purse nicely. ... "
" ... They got older and got cell phones so now it’s on our fridge with it’s magnet. ... "
" ... Sort of like those magnet ones from long ago but more precise lines. ... "
" ... Stylus is held securely on board. ... "
" ... The product arrived in good shape and it fits the description. ... "
" ... I had a earlier board that had a clip in place pen. ... I preferred the way the pen stayed in place and went in easily in the earlier version. ... If you push too hard on the version I have now the pen slips right through. ... "
" ... I recommend purchasing another pen with a pocket clip so you can slide the pen down inside the scroll and clip it to the end. ... "
" ... I recommend the more expensive one as it will be a little thicker and has an attachable clip for the stylus. ... "
Usage / Ease
19easy, ease of use, simple, light, erase
+95%
-5%
" ... I love how easy it is to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... ease of use . ... "
" ... Easy to use for a 4-5 year old. ... "
" ... Very easy to jot down your whatevers. ... "
" ... Easy to accidentally erase. ... "
Usage / As Gift
16christmas, gifts, year old, xmas, niece
+100%
" ... This was a gift for an elementary school-aged child. ... "
" ... I gave this board to my granddaughter for her birthday. ... "
" ... So many love this I bought several as gifts for friends. ... "
" ... If you are looking to buy this as a gift for a little kid, Then I would recommend getting the Jot 4.5 and with a case. ... This is my second one :) and I am buying a third one (with a case) as a gift. ... "
" ... Neat gift for you do kids ... "
" ... I like it, my niece love it as a gift. ... "
" ... I purchased these as Christmas presents for grandkids. ... "
" ... They consider this one of the best gifts. ... "
Reliability
14year, months, stopped working, erase, board
+57%
-43%
" ... This is my second in about 10 years. ... "
" ... This saves a bunch of paper by the end of the year! ... "
" ... We’ve had them for about a year now and they continue to use them. ... "
" ... It is a great investment and has been working great for the over 2 months we have had it at this point. ... "
" ... The first 2 I purchased a few years ago for work as I worked in 2 different offices. ... This one I purchased for at home since I am now working from home due to the COVID 19 pandemic. ... "
" ... And will more than likely need replaced within a year. ... "
" ... I had bought this board 2 years back and my nieces still use them. ... "
" ... Her other one is on year 3 at home and just fine, too. ... "
Body / Size
14carry, light, easy to use, portable, durable
+86%
-14%
" ... They are light to carry around and easy to use. ... "
" ... It is a nice and affordable size. ... "
" ... Its durable and very lightweight. ... "
" ... One of the items we always carry. ... "
" ... Very lightweight and durable. ... "
" ... It is very easy to use and carry it with me where ever I go. ... "
" ... I would like it a little bigger ... "
" ... I love how light and portable it is, and easy to use. ... "
Display
13display, button, spots, lcd writing tablet, erase
+69%
-31%
" ... I assume this was done for battery life but I would rather change the batter more often and have a more vibrant screen. ... "
" ... The Boogie Board LCD writing tablet is very easy to use. ... "
" ... I do recommend the older & sturdy model Boogie Board 8.5-Inch LCD Writing Tablet (PT01085BLKA0002). ... "
" ... The clear button still worked and the screen had no permanent marks. ... "
" ... When the game is over, just press the button and the screen clears and you're ready for the next game. ... "
" ... The screen is bright and easy to see. ... "
" ... It has worked exactly as described and when the button is pushed the screen erases perfectly. ... "
" ... This new version has a much, much brighter screen. ... "
Body / Design
13looking, scrap, saves, notes, gray
+92%
-8%
" ... Neat little board. ... Don’t have to worry about ink or messes. ... "
" ... Great green product as it saves on sticky notes or other paper notes. ... "
" ... Save paper and good for our environment. ... "
" ... But I don't mind that at all, It's kind of cool how it works in the first place. ... "
" ... We spend all day writing each other notes and then easily erasing them without wasting paper. ... "
" ... It has saved a lot of paper. ... "
" ... The black and gray Jot works much better, not perfect but better. ... "
" ... Also at home I put my shopping list in it and I can print my list as big as I want so I can see it when I am at the store. ... "
Marketplace
12return, replacement, quickly, bad, arrived
+75%
-25%
" ... They are sending me a replacement pen! ... "
" ... Great quality and quickly shipped. ... "
" ... "thank you for bringing this to our attention. ... "
" ... I would order again. ... "
" ... Great seller, great product . ... "
" ... They arrived quickly and in perfect condition. ... "
" ... So far so good-it is exactly like advertised! ... "
" ... I tried to keep it a secret so that I could bring one for the holiday gift exchange, but I am failing miserably and now everyone is asking me about it . ... "
Usage / For Fun
11kids, writing, learning, hours, gift
+100%
" ... Fun for the kids. ... "
" ... Fun car entertainment for the kids and family ... "
" ... Fun gift to give. ... "
" ... Great for kids and fun ... "
" ... We got this for my daughter to practice writing and for fun. ... "
" ... Easy to use and fun for my toddler ... "
" ... Hours of fun ... "
" ... We have found a way to make writing and learning fun through this! ... "
Usage / Controls
11erase, clear, screen, write, erased
+55%
-45%
" ... Writes nicely and erases with the push of the button. ... "
" ... The clear button still worked and the screen had no permanent marks. ... "
" ... Perfect to write down sensitive information that can be erased with a touch of a button. ... "
" ... When the game is over, just press the button and the screen clears and you're ready for the next game. ... "
" ... Perfect to write down quick notes while I'm at work and with the Press of a button it's gone . ... "
" ... She loves the button to erases immediately. ... "
Body / Storage
10refrigerator, notes, magnets, grocery list, sleeve
+90%
-10%
" ... It stays on my refrigerator to set up 'to do' lists for next day. ... "
" ... Personally, I prefer a case so I don't scratch it up in my bag or spill something on it. ... "
" ... I have placed this on my refrigerator and use it for my grocery list. ... "
" ... There are magnets on the back for easy mounting in a refrigerator door. ... "
" ... Magnets on the back for fridge placement are a nice touch, too. ... "
" ... On the fridge for a quick gro list, etc. ... "
" ... Thinking about ordering one for me to stick on fridge. ... "
" ... Well, now there is no fighting as each kid has one and we have one for the fridge as well. ... "
Print
9scrap, saves, notes, wasting, waste
+89%
-11%
" ... Great green product as it saves on sticky notes or other paper notes. ... "
" ... It has saved a lot of paper. ... "
" ... Save paper and good for our environment. ... "
" ... I'm in college right now so I've been doing A LOT of math, so I have a lot of scrap paper, but I hate throwing away so much paper. ... "
" ... Also at home I put my shopping list in it and I can print my list as big as I want so I can see it when I am at the store. ... "
" ... The writing is not as bright as I expected but this sure saves paper. ... "
" ... Don’t have to worry about ink or messes. ... "
" ... We spend all day writing each other notes and then easily erasing them without wasting paper. ... "
Price
8money, worth every penny, waste, point, worth the money
+63%
-38%
" ... Desent quality ofr the price ... "
" ... Worth the money. ... "
" ... Worth the extra money compared to similar items. ... "
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
Software
7save, jot, take a picture, scan, pictures
+71%
-29%
" ... It does however have an app that allows you to take a picture of it and save it if needed. ... "
" ... Great writing tablet. ... "
" ... It even has an app that you can scan drawings onto. ... "
" ... Loaded the app (called Jot, not Boogie Board!) ... "
" ... Also love that they made an app so you can save the pictures that are drawn. ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
7bad, amazon, thank, replacement, order
+71%
-29%
" ... "thank you for bringing this to our attention. ... "
" ... I would order again. ... "
" ... Great seller, great product . ... "
" ... So far so good-it is exactly like advertised! ... "
Battery
7replaceable, long the battery, coin, batteries, 3v
+43%
-57%
" ... New battery did not help. ... "
" ... I tried to contact seller several months ago about dead battery and did not receive directions on how to change. ... Battery was supposed to last 7 years mine lasted 2. ... "
" ... Costs a little more but the battery is not replaceable. ... "
" ... Thought it was the battery but no. ... "
Software / Apps
6save, jot, take a picture, scan, pictures
+83%
-17%
" ... It does however have an app that allows you to take a picture of it and save it if needed. ... "
" ... Great writing tablet. ... "
" ... It even has an app that you can scan drawings onto. ... "
" ... Loaded the app (called Jot, not Boogie Board!) ... "
" ... Also love that they made an app so you can save the pictures that are drawn. ... "
Cleaning
6board, wipe, paper, pad, screen
+83%
-17%
" ... It's a thousand times better than a wipe-on/wipe-off board and is very durable. ... "
" ... This pad is so handy and useful because he can wipe it clean and work on it again. ... "
" ... Instead of carrying around a pad of paper and a pencil, this is a clean and easy communication tool. ... "
" ... The board is easy to use and clean. ... "
" ... ) Easily wipes old message clean. ... "
Body / Comfort
6boogie board, pressure, surgery, pen, flimsy
+83%
-17%
" ... (The package has an opening so it was easy for it to fall out) contacted boogie board directly and they responded immediately!!!! ... "
" ... My both girls absolutely love this doodling pad! ... "
" ... I like that you don't have to apply alot of pressure to right on it. ... "
" ... I like that the boogie board is easy to use and I like that it's lightweight, but I dislike the way the writing pen easily falls out of place. ... "
" ... You can change the thicknesses of the line simply by changing the pressure applied on the stylus when writing or drawing. ... "
Usage / For Travel
5trips, writing, kids, traveling, road trips
+100%
" ... Great for camping trips! ... "
" ... This was such a great option for them to stay entertained without worrying about bringing along paper/writing utensils for stuff like car and plane trips! ... "
" ... Perfect for the car, traveling, writing practice, etc. ... "
" ... It’s a great toy for the kids in the car on road trips. ... "
" ... Bought for a road trip to entertain kids. ... "
Color
5screen, color, wrong, writing, gray
+60%
-40%
" ... The lines are vibrant and had no issue with seeing them in bright indoor lighting. ... "
" ... Writing shows up clear and bright. ... "
" ... And the led screen is not as bright as it looks in the pictures. ... "
Camera
4sunlight, photo, light
+100%
" ... She draws pictures on it. ... "
" ... Have not tried outside sunlight. ... "
" ... apparently it's just a camera, but they filter the photo to make a B&W image. ... You could just snap a pic with your installed camera. ... "
Usage / Gaming
3tic tac toe, score
+100%
" ... I think it makes her feel like she's using an electronic when I tell her to put her video games away : ) ... "
" ... Wonderful to doodle, play games. ... We use for our tic tac toe games, saves on paper. ... "
" ... This is a great way to keep score for card games. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
3returned, replacement, replace, refund
+33%
-67%
" ... Is there a way that this will be replace? ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
3perfect condition, delivery, arrived
+100%
" ... Great quality and quickly shipped. ... "
" ... They arrived quickly and in perfect condition. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 8.5 meters
Display
Type: LCD