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title: "Hemingway Editor"
description: "Writing tool that highlights complex sentences for clearer prose"
url: "https://shippin.io/products/hemingway-editor"
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# Hemingway Editor

> Writing tool that highlights complex sentences for clearer prose

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Website | https://hemingwayapp.com/ |
| Category | Writing & Content |
| Pricing | Freemium |
| Launched | 2 August 2026 |
| Upvotes | 0 |
| Builder | [@shippinio](https://shippin.io/users/shippinio.md) |
| Logo | https://img.logo.dev/hemingwayapp.com?token=pk_aazUW6Q3T3mf77KpXTSxcw |
| Cover | https://img.logo.dev/hemingwayapp.com?token=pk_aazUW6Q3T3mf77KpXTSxcw&size=512 |

## About Hemingway Editor

Hemingway Editor is a writing tool that analyzes text and highlights specific issues that hurt readability, including overly long or complex sentences, excessive use of adverbs, passive voice, and words with simpler available alternatives, helping writers produce clearer, more direct prose without needing a formal background in editing or writing craft to catch these common issues themselves. As a writer types or pastes in text, the tool color-codes problem areas directly in the document, such as highlighting a sentence in yellow if it's hard to read and in red if it's very hard to read, giving immediate, specific, visual feedback rather than a generic overall readability score without guidance on which specific sentences are actually causing the problem. Its overall readability grade gives writers a quick sense of how accessible a piece of writing is to a general audience, which is particularly useful for content meant for a broad, general readership where overly academic or convoluted sentence structures can meaningfully hurt comprehension and engagement. Unlike many AI writing tools built around generating new content, Hemingway Editor is deliberately focused purely on analyzing and improving text a writer has already produced themselves, positioning it as an editing and clarity tool rather than a content generation tool. It's available as a free web-based editor as well as a paid desktop app with additional features like PDF export and Word document integration, and it's popular with bloggers, marketers, students, and anyone who wants a fast, simple way to catch unnecessarily complex writing before publishing.

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