Paragraphs

Paragraphs is an app just for writers. It was built for one thing and one thing only: writing. It gives you everything you need to create brilliant prose and does away...

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paragraphs is an app just for writers. it was built for one thing and one thing only: writing. it gives you everything you need to create brilliant prose and does away with the rest.

everything in context.don't stress trying to memorize confusing markup. paragraphs' quick context menu provides simple, easytouse formatting options right where you need them.

focus on what you do best.gone are the complicated menus and distracting widgets of traditional word processors. when you begin typing in paragraphs the interface melts away and you're left with only what you write.

sensible settings.paragraphs features multiple layout and font styles that look great by default. there's also dark mode, for a comfortable writing experience at night.

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