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fastwrite compared with Rede
Detailfastwrite logo fastwrite Rede
What it doesAI writing assistant for academic papers integrated into Microsoft Word Talk. Get finished writing.
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inDE GB
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingNot given Free: local dictation and on-device cleanup plus 5,000 words of managed cleanup. Monthly: $6.99 per month, cancel anytime. Lifetime: $199 one-time payment.
Key features
  • Search over 20 million scientific papers using natural language queries
  • Upload and chat with PDFs up to 1,000 pages per document
  • AI-powered sentence and paragraph completion in Word with source citations
  • Deep Review evaluation against nine university grading criteria
  • Automatic APA 7 citation formatting
  • Cross-document PDF search within entire project library
  • Connector integration with Claude and ChatGPT
  • Own-sources-only mode restricting generation to personal documents
  • Available on macOS, Windows, and Web App
  • Local dictation and on-device cleanup
  • Cloud-based text cleanup to remove filler words
  • Teach custom words and jargon corrections
  • Audio stays on your Mac
  • Dictation history stored locally
  • Supports up to three Mac activations per license
  • Free updates included
What makes it different
  • Integrated directly into Microsoft Word workflow without switching applications
  • Prevents plagiarism by automatically inserting citations and suggesting paraphrasing
  • Specifically optimized for academic writing using custom language models
  • Evaluates work against actual university grading criteria with specific improvement suggestions
  • All work remains private and never used for model training
  • Audio processing stays on your Mac by default
  • Removes filler words automatically
  • Learn custom terminology for consistent corrections
  • Choose between subscription or lifetime ownership
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)15 +1 (up) since last check7 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)171
Citation Flow (Majestic)2716
Referring domains (Majestic)1534

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