Do you use the Hemmingway Editor to improve your writing?
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The Hemmingway Editor is a tool that analyzes content and highlights problematic areas. This process reveals common writing issues that impact readers. Use this tool regularly to improve clarity and readability.
Why use Hemmingway?
This is a tool that analyzes text for readability. It's particularly useful for longer pieces, like articles or blog posts.
It highlights:
- 🟡 Long or complex sentences
- 🔵 Passive voice
- 🟢 Adverbs
- 🟣 Hard-to-read phrases
- 🔴 Very hard-to-read sentences
The editor also reports a grade-level readability score.
| Grade Level | Readability |
| Grade 12 | Harder to read |
| Grade 9 | Easier to read |
| Grade 7 | Even easier to read |
How to use it
Copy and paste your content into the editor to receive instant feedback. Address the highlighted issues and aim for a Grade 9 readability score or lower.
Figure: Hemmingway Editor highlighting readability issues
Figure: Concise, direct, and readable content following Hemingway suggestions