On the never ending quest for dot grid notebooks with decent paper I’ve come across quite a few. If you’re on the hunt for a new dot grid notebook (or your first!) I’ve compared 30 brands into a handy table for easy comparison to aid your decision.

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The 30 dot grid notebooks I’ve compared

If the name in the list below is pink, click the name of the notebook and it’ll take you to my detailed review including photos and a video walkthrough.

Leuchtturm 1917
Moleskine
Little More
Scribbles that Matter
Rhodia Goalbook
One Love Paper
Dingbats
Artist’s Loft
Lemone
Scrivwell
Minimalism Art
Otto
Point Journal
Nuuna
Archer and Olive
Hustle Co.
Peter Pauper Press Essentials Dot Matrix
Siwengde
Karst Stone Paper
Northbooks
Agendio
Inkwell Press 360
Personal Planner
Letter Love Designs
Plum Paper
Purple Trail
Limelife Planners
Erin Condren
Carrie Elle
Happy Notes (by Happy Planner) or the Happy Planner Dot Journaling Book

The criteria

Price Range (USD) (Smallest page size to biggest)
Page Sizes Available
Binding
Cover type
Cover Options
Cover Personalisation
Numbered Pages
Paper Weight (GSM)
Paper Color
Pen & Highlighter Ghosting
# of Pages
Page Type
Index
Future Log
# of dots (counted with the book in portrait Page Orientation)
Ribbon bookmarks
Pen Loop?
Elastic Enclosure Band
Pocket
My Review (includes video)

Comparison of 30 Dot Grid Notebooks

Since there are so many things to compare, I figured it would be easier to put into table format:

Please note that the information in these tables is current at the time of writing. New notebook sizes, cover colors, upgraded paper etc. are released all the time. This comparison table should provide a good starting point on your quest for the perfect dot grid notebook for you.

Download a PDF of the comparison here. Existing subscribers can find the PDF in the printables library.