Speedwrite Writer's gear

Writer's Gear

Our buying guides for people who write: what to write with, write on and type on, and the gadgets that catch ideas before they're gone. Each guide compares the options sold on Amazon and names one honest drawback for every pick.

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Gift guide

The Best Gifts for Writers Gift ideas for novelists, journalers and students

Pens & paper

The Best Gel Pens Smooth everyday pens, fine points and quick-dry inks The Best Fountain Pens From first pens to gift-worthy piston fillers The Best Mechanical Pencils Rotating, break-proof and drafting pencils The Best Smart Notebooks Reusable notebooks and smart pens that sync to your phone

Devices

The Best Note-Taking Tablets E-ink notebooks for writing by hand The Best AI Voice Recorders Pocket recorders that transcribe and summarize

Keyboards

The Best Ergonomic Keyboards Split, curved and tented keyboards for all-day typing The Best Typewriter Keyboards Retro round-key keyboards for writers

Free AI-writing tools & guides

Signs of AI Writing Free checker: find the phrases that give ChatGPT away The Best AI Humanizers Seven humanizers compared: free tiers, prices, claims Free Paragraph Rewriter (Demo) A basic in-browser demo of what Speedwrite does

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