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Inspire Writer
SlickEdit
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Inspire Writer
(12)
4.7
out of
5
Inspire Writer
By
Inspire Team
SlickEdit
(19)
4.4
out of
5
SlickEdit
By
SlickEdit
At a Glance
Star Rating
(12)
4.7
out of
5
(19)
4.4
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
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Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Not enough data
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Entry-Level Pricing
$29.99
1
No pricing available
Inspire Writer
Star Rating
(12)
4.7
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$29.99
1
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SlickEdit
Star Rating
(19)
4.4
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Inspire Writer vs SlickEdit
Reviewers felt that Inspire Writer meets the needs of their business better than SlickEdit.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Inspire Writer is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Inspire Writer over SlickEdit.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Inspire Writer
Inspire Writer
$29.99
1
A life-time license key for Inspire with unlimited free updates
Clean, simple and distraction-free interface for markdown writing
Markup-based text editor with syntax highlighting
Auto-save and auto-backup
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SlickEdit
No pricing available
Free Trial
Inspire Writer
Free Trial is available
SlickEdit
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.9
12
8.8
17
Ease of Use
9.7
12
7.8
17
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.0
5
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.7
5
Quality of Support
8.5
8
7.9
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.7
5
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
12
7.7
15
Features by Category
Text Editor
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9.4
12
Not enough data
Coding
Syntax highlighting
9.7
(won by default)
6
Not enough data
Autocompletion
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Find and replace
9.7
(won by default)
6
Not enough data
Code folding
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Editing
Collaborative editing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Language Support
9.5
(won by default)
7
Not enough data
Selection Methods
9.6
(won by default)
8
Not enough data
Functionality
Extensibility
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Cross-platform support
8.1
(won by default)
7
Not enough data
Plugins and integrations
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
10.0
(won by default)
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
Cross-system Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Inspire Writer
SlickEdit
Inspire Writer and SlickEdit are categorized as
Text Editor
Unique Categories
Inspire Writer has no unique categories
SlickEdit has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Inspire Writer
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
75.0%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
8.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
SlickEdit
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
16.7%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
50.0%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
75.0%
16.7%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
8.3%
33.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
50.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Inspire Writer
Writing and Editing
16.7%
Computer Networking
16.7%
Recreational Facilities and Services
8.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.3%
Mental Health Care
8.3%
Other
41.7%
SlickEdit
Computer Software
22.2%
Wireless
16.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Semiconductors
5.6%
Research
5.6%
Other
38.9%
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