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Writebox Review

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The minimalist text editor Writebox, which works as a general Web app as well as a Chrome app, lets you type .txt documents with ease and elegance and save them to Dropbox.

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Writebox is a text editor that integrates with Dropbox, available as a Web app (reviewed and shown here), iOS app, and Chrome app.

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Writebox provides a distraction-free experience, aiming for minimalism rather than ample features.

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Writebox integrates with Dropbox, which is where files are saved when you work on the Web app.

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For Writebox to work, you have to grant it access to your Dropbox account.

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Although the app aims for a distraction-free experience, you can adjust the view to an extent, changing for example the point size of the text and the typeface.

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Another view you can adjust in Writebox is the width of the text and whether it displays at the bottom fo the screen the line, word, and character count.