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Scrivener vs WordPad

A side-by-side look at Scrivener and WordPad. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Scrivener

Scrivener

Office & Productivity

Scrivener is professional writing software used by authors to plan, organize and write long documents like novels and screenplays. It has features like corkboard, outliner, annotations, and split screen to help write drafts and revisions.

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WordPad

WordPad

Office & Productivity

WordPad is a basic word processing program included with Microsoft Windows. It has basic formatting features like fonts, colors, and paragraph alignment, but lacks more advanced features like citation tools, reviewing, and collaboration.

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