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Description

AbleWord stands out as a powerful word processing software that efficiently handles a variety of document formats, including PDFs. With its extensive features, it allows for image formatting, the creation of tables, and the inclusion of headers and footers, alongside providing tools for spell checking and print previews. Remarkably, this application is completely free, even for commercial purposes. While several free word processing options exist for Windows, none match the comprehensive capabilities of AbleWord. Its compatibility with widely used document formats like .DOC and .DOCX is impressive, and it also has the ability to open and save documents as PDFs, making it an invaluable resource. The installation and usage of AbleWord are straightforward, and it is frequently employed as a PDF editor as well as for converting PDFs to Word® documents; however, it remains an excellent word processor in its own right, incorporating most features found in Microsoft Word®. For those looking to maximize their use of the software, a getting started guide and online help resources are readily available. Overall, AbleWord is a versatile tool that caters to various document editing needs seamlessly.

Description

yWriter is a specialized word processing tool that organizes your novel into chapters and scenes, allowing you to maintain focus on your creativity while managing your progress. It does not generate your story, provide plot suggestions, or engage in any creative functions on your behalf. Designed by an author rather than a marketer, yWriter7 is available for free, but users are encouraged to register if they find it beneficial. For those just starting their first novel, yWriter might feel excessive, as typing in a standard word processor seems sufficient. However, once you accumulate around 20,000 words, you might find yourself overwhelmed with missing scenes and chapters, scattered notes, and an array of characters, locations, and plot details that require earlier references, which can quickly become chaotic. As you continue to expand your manuscript to 40,000 or even 80,000 words, the complexity can grow exponentially, contributing to the frustration that leads many novice writers to abandon their projects. This highlights the importance of having a structured approach to writing, especially for longer works.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Adobe Acrobat Yes 
HTML Yes 
Microsoft Word Yes 

Integrations

Adobe Acrobat No 
HTML No 
Microsoft Word No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

AbleWord

Website

www.ableword.net

Vendor Details

Company Name

Spacejock Software

Founded

2004

Country

Australia

Website

www.spacejock.com/yWriter.html

Product Features

PDF Editors

Access Controls / Permissions No 
Annotations No 
Commenting / Notes No 
Compare Side-by-Side No 
Customizable Branding No 
Delete Pages No 
Electronic Signature No 
Forms Management No 
Full Text Search No 
Merge / Append No 
Offline Access Yes 
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) No 
Rearrange Pages No 
Rotate Pages No 
Watermarking No 

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