Product photograph.EVERYDAY NOTESDesk & Crafts
Write it. Wipe the whole slate.
Boogie Board Jot 8.5
Gray · reusable LCD writing tablet
Buyer feedback ↓A reusable place for a grocery list, a quick sketch or a message on the fridge. The Jot has a pressure-sensitive screen, a docked stylus and a single-button full erase.
- 8.5 inWriting areaScreen diagonal, not body width≈ 2.5 bank-card lengths
- 1 pressErase the pageNo selective erasing
- MagnetsBack mountingFor a suitable steel surface
Amazon US · Gray · reusable LCD writing tablet · Retailer link
THE QUICK TAKE
Is it right for you?
Choose the Jot for temporary notes you want to see at a glance. The stylus is always nearby in its dock, and the magnets make a refrigerator list an obvious job for it. It does not need a boot sequence or an account.
Skip it if you need saved pages or selective erasing. Pressing erase clears the whole screen. A phone photo can preserve something before you clear it, but this is not a connected digital notebook or a backlit tablet.
01 / BUYING NOTES
Before you buy.
Exact gray Jot listing ↗ · Jot 8.5 manufacturer user guide ↗ · TEKFUN LCD Writing Tablet specifications ↗
02 / AMAZON REVIEWS
The buyers’ view.
Gray-board owners find it useful for temporary workplace notes, but their durability experiences vary. One reports working replacements after years with an older board; another reports an erase-button failure that a battery change did not fix. A daily user found hand contact left unwanted marks and reported the stylus holder breaking on both boards they bought.
What buyers like
- Appearance489
- ease of use173
- fun123
- notes107
Mixed feedback
- Value for money198
- magnets97
Common concerns
- erasability249
- Durability202
The small numbers are review mentions. Topics and sentiment are from Amazon’s customer-review overview.
Amazon US · Checked . Ratings may include other colors and sizes.
View source ↗03 / REVIEWS & VIDEO
See it in use.
See how it works, then read the findings behind the buying advice.
Boogie Board Jot 8.5 Paperless Memo Pad Review
See the physical writing-tablet format in this older review. Software and prices from that time are not current buying guidance.
Watch on YouTube ↗Video and written sources are labeled by creator and tested scope. Manufacturer demonstrations explain use; they are not independent tests. No in-house hands-on testing is claimed.
Read 2 written sources Product scope is labeled · key findings in bold
Julie Strietelmeier liked the smooth writing feel and magnetic mounting. Her key limitation was all-or-nothing erasing: the device cannot remove a single part of a note.
George Tinari found it useful as a fridge task list and noted that brighter room light helps visibility. His old companion-app complaints are not a claim about any current app; the physical tablet is useful on its own.
04 / COMPARE
Different priorities.
Choose the tradeoff that fits how you will use it.
Swipe to see every alternative →
THIS GUIDEBoogie Board Jot8.5-inch · Gray |  ALTERNATIVETEKFUN LCD Writing Tablet10-inch · Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon price | $41.99 | $14.99 |
| Best for | A compact reusable note board with magnets | Portable doodling with an erase lock |
| Drawing surface | 8.5-inch pressure-sensitive LCD Screen diagonal · 8.5 in≈ 2.5 bank-card lengths | 10-inch pressure-sensitive LCD; no backlight Screen diagonal · 10 in≈ 3 bank-card lengths |
| Keep the picture? | Erase to reuse; no digital save function | Current drawing only; no file saving |
| Explore | Read buying guide →Amazon source ↗ | Read buying guide →Amazon source ↗ |
About these everyday comparisons
Approximate comparisons to familiar objects: a bank card’s 3.37-inch long edge, a Letter sheet’s 11-inch long edge, or a US nickel’s 21.21 mm diameter / 5 g weight. Water comparisons exclude the container’s weight. Capacity comparisons describe volume, not exterior size or how food fits. Reference pictures identify the object; use the labeled ratio for the comparison.
05 / PRICE HISTORY
The price over time.
Boogie Board Jot 8.5 · Gray · reusable LCD writing tablet · Amazon US
The chart legend identifies Amazon and new-offer prices when available. New offers can include marketplace sellers. Coupons, shipping and size/color selections can change the final price. Blank periods are missing observations, not a zero price.
06 / RELATED FINDS
A useful extra.
For the way you plan to use it.
Wipe away fingerprints between notes.
MagicFiber Cleaning Cloths
Keep a clean microfiber cloth with the Jot to gently wipe its surface before writing or putting it away.