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Description

Create your next blog post, narrative, or academic paper seamlessly from any location by utilizing Markdown for easy text formatting, keyboard shortcuts, and real-time word counting features. With the convenience of iCloud and Dropbox, you can effortlessly craft documents in Byword on your Mac, then access and edit them on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch, and the reverse holds true as well. This flexibility allows for document editing on any device you choose, whether at home or on the go. Byword boasts comprehensive support for Markdown, enabling you to preview your work within the app and export it to various formats like HTML, PDF, and rich text. You can even publish directly to platforms such as Medium, WordPress, Blogger, Tumblr, and Evernote with ease. While the current absence of rich text support is attributed to technical challenges and limited development capabilities, we are assessing the potential investment in rich text functionality for iOS. In the meantime, we highly advocate for using plain text and Markdown formats for your writing needs, as highlighted in a compelling article by Macworld that discusses the advantages of choosing plain text today. Embracing this approach not only enhances compatibility across devices but also simplifies the writing process.

Description

With FastPencil, you are never alone in your writing journey, as the secure online workspace allows you to seamlessly write and format your book. You can effortlessly convert your manuscript into the latest eBook format and preview your chosen page design with ease! If you require assistance with editing, simply invite your editor, friends, or family to collaborate alongside you. Publishing your book in various formats has never been simpler; you can either start a project from scratch or import your existing work to begin. Managing the promotion of your book, tracking sales, and calculating royalties can often be a tedious process, but FastPencil streamlines this for you. You will have clear insights into your sales and royalty earnings, enabling you to make informed decisions to enhance your profits. Traditional publishing can be a lengthy and costly endeavor, which often leads to frustration for many authors. With this innovative tool, you can focus on writing rather than getting bogged down by the complexities of publishing.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Blogger Yes 
Dropbox Yes 
Evernote Yes 
Medium Yes 
Tumblr Yes 
WordPress Yes 

Integrations

Blogger No 
Dropbox No 
Evernote No 
Medium No 
Tumblr No 
WordPress No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$299 per project
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

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

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
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 No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Byword

Founded

2011

Website

bywordapp.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

FastPencil

Founded

2008

Country

United States

Website

www.fastpencil.com

Product Features

Product Features

Content Collaboration

Client Portal No 
Cloud Storage No 
Digital Asset Management No 
Document Creation / Editing No 
Document Management No 
Electronic Signature No 
Feedback Management No 
File Sharing No 
Messaging / Discussion No 
Real-Time / Interactive Editing No 
Roles / Permissions No 
Search No 
Version Control No 
Video / Image Editing No 
Workflow / Approval Process No 

Alternatives

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