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What are some websites every writer should know about?

Hemingway Forvo Refsheet.net MyNoise Explore Thesaurus.com This Person Does Not Exist I Write Like Describing Words Notion
  1. Hemingway App makes your writing bold and clear.
    •The Hemingway Editor The app highlights lengthy, complex sentences and common errors; if you see a yellow sentence, shorten or split it. If you see a red highlight, your sentence is so dense and complicated that your readers will get lost trying to follow its meandering, splitting logic — try editing this sentence to remove the red. You can utilize a shorter word in place of a purple one. Mouse over them for hints. Adverbs and weakening phrases are helpfully shown in blue. Get rid of them and pick words with force, perhaps. Phrases in green have been marked to show passive voice.

    #Writing Tools #Text Editors #Writing 263 social mentions

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    Forvo: the largest word pronunciation dictionary in the world, now with translations.
    Forvo is a pronunciation dictionary, which is usually helpful with my writing.

    #Tool #Language Learning #Translation Management 213 social mentions

  3. Refsheet.

    #Note Taking #Writing #Productivity 11 social mentions

  4. Custom shaped online noise machines. Many Many generic sounds
    I will forever sing praises of https://mynoise.net/ from the rooftops. Over 200 top-quality mood-setting ambient noise generators and all of it free!

    #Music #Work Music #Focus Music 302 social mentions

  5. Discover interesting people in your 2nd degree network.

    #Hiring And Recruitment #Recruitment #Applicant Tracking 20 social mentions

  6. Definitions and Synonyms
    I also used thesaurus.com before I knew what Wordhippo was, lol.

    #Dictionary #Online Dictionary #Spaced Repetition 261 social mentions

  7. Computer generated people. Refresh to get a new one.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    I really like using This person does not exist, which gives you a random AI-created human face. I reload it a few times to find someone who looks like the character I have in my head, then save the picture for later reference. It's useful to know what my characters look like sometimes.

    #Design Tools #AI #Website Design 1046 social mentions

  8. See which famous writer you write like
    I write like isn't a resource in particular, but it is super fun! :D.

    #Grammar Checker #Proofreading #Social Networks 10 social mentions

  9. Find adjectives for things you're trying to describe.

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #Secure File Sharing 6 social mentions

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    All-in-one workspace. One tool for your whole team. Write, plan, and get organized.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Notion for organizing absolutely everything.

    #Productivity #Work Collaboration #Note Taking 438 social mentions

  11. Write more, have fun. We’re a writing software that blends productivity and game mechanics so you can defeat writer's block and build a consistent writing habit! (We’re like a gym, built by writers, for writers)
    Pricing:
    • Paid
    • Free Trial
    • $4.0 / Monthly
    4thewords for increasing productivity with the power of gamification.

    #Writing Tools #Writing #Essay Writing 22 social mentions

  12. Milanote is a note taking app for creative work.

    #Note Taking #Todos #Task Management 56 social mentions

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