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AppWriter app for iPhone and iPad


4.8 ( 2128 ratings )
Education
Developer: Wizkids A/S
Free
Current version: 9.5.1, last update: 6 months ago
First release : 19 Sep 2012
App size: 163.38 Mb

APPWRITER
AppWriter provides help with reading and writing through a range of features such as context-based word suggestions, text-to-speech, OCR scanning and a pdf reader.

Using the AppWriter keyboard, you can type in other apps and get word suggestions while typing.

READING
With the help of AppWriters built-in voices, you can have text read aloud in documents and pdf files.
AppWriter supports various options for highlighting text while reading, which makes it easier to follow along visually.

PREDICTIVE TEXT
AppWriter context-based predictive text. This means that you get the most relevant suggestions that help in the correct spelling of a word that you may be in doubt about. The predictive text box is also a great tool for discovering words that can expand ones vocabulary.

The wildcard character (*) is useful for spelling difficult words, as the character can replace letters when in doubt.

It is also possible to activate various reading options while writing. This can be done for each word, as well as for sentences.

SPEECH TO TEXT (DICTATION)
A microphone icon is integrated in AppWriters keyboard, so you have the opportunity to record your text directly in documents, e-mails, messages, etc.


OCR
With AppWriters ocr scanner, you can easily have text read aloud by using the camera to take a picture of text, for example on signs, in brochures, books, etc.
You can use the ‘Quick Scan’ function to have shorter pieces of text read aloud or use OCR for longer pieces of text.

LANGUAGE
AppWriter supports reading aloud and word suggestions in many different languages, eg Danish, English, Swedish, Norwegian, German, French, Spanish and more.

LOGIN
A login is required to use AppWriter.

PROFILE
You can use the same user profile regardless of which platform you use AppWriter on. This means that if you already have a user profile from AppWriter Cloud, Windows, Mac or AppWriter on iPad, the same profile can be used here.
If you have an internet connection, you can log out of AppWriter on one device and log in to AppWriter on another device, and your profile will automatically synchronize to that device. If you are not online, profile changes will be synchronized when you are online again.