Apple Pencil goes for an absurd $99, score the FiftyThree Pencil for $18 (refurb)

$18

Daily Steal is offering 9to5Toys readers the certified refurbished FiftyThree Pencil Digital Stylus for $17.99 shipped when promo code 9TO5TOYS53 is applied during checkout. That’s good for $32 off the original MSRP, $2 less than our previous mention and the best that we’ve seen. Includes a 90-day warranty. Rated 3.9/5 stars. For another comparison, Apple wants to charge you $99 for its Pencil, which is just absurd.

FiftyThree Digital Stylus Features:

• Connects to iPads 3+, iPad mini, iPad Pro, iPhone 4s and other models above.
• Connects to Paper by FiftyThree, Microsoft OneNote, Procreate, Sketchbook Mobile, Note shelf, and others.
• Surface Pressure: Pencil’s unique tip is shaped to create lines of all sizes without any settings.
• Erase: Pencil’s builtin eraser lets you try anything knowing an eraser is only a flip away.
• Blend: Use your finger to smooth rough edges and blend colors directly on the page.
• Palm Rejection: Rest your hand on the screen and write from any angle. No calibration or setup.
• What’s included: Pencil, USB rechargeable battery, Extra Tip, Extra Eraser