Authorea vs Fidus Writer
Authorea
authorea.comFidus Writer
fiduswriter.orgSide by side
| Figure | Authorea | Fidus Writer |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 4 |
| Spec score · Collaborative Research Writing Tools Software | 7.8 (#5) | 8.2 (#2) |
| Spec score · Collaborative Document Software | 7.8 (#21) | 8.0 (#18) |
| Spec score · Writing Apps | 7.5 (#110) | 7.9 (#75) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | Authorea is an online writing tool and preprint hosting platform designed for creating and rapidly disseminating open research. | Fidus Writer is an online collaborative editor made for academics who need citations and/or formulas. |
| Support | The help page instructs users with failed DOI registration to contact [email protected]. | The maker offers paid help with installation, configuration, custom development, integrations, and troubleshooting. |
Plans
Fidus Writer
- Free softwareFree
- DesignPriced on request
- Programming & InstallationPriced on request
- Larger projectsPriced on request
In their own words
Fidus Writer
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