From 0f120ffc2e15831f89a64effa41e421bc06acb1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Imhoff Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 15:48:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] feat: add Raycast as a tool --- .../journal/2022/tools-for-better-writing.mdx | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/journal/2022/tools-for-better-writing.mdx b/src/content/journal/2022/tools-for-better-writing.mdx index a84a5db..359fd61 100644 --- a/src/content/journal/2022/tools-for-better-writing.mdx +++ b/src/content/journal/2022/tools-for-better-writing.mdx @@ -20,11 +20,15 @@ Writing good text consists of two components, correct translation, and error-fre If you’re a native speaker, you might want to skip this section. +### Raycast Pro Translate + +For most of my translations, I use the build-in translation of [Raycast Pro](https://www.raycast.com/pro). It supports more than 140 languages and is available everywhere on my computer with a keyboard shortcut. + ### Google Translate I used Google Translate for a long time as my primary translation tool. I use the [website](https://translate.google.de/) and the [browser extension](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-translate/aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb?hl=de), the [iOS app](https://apps.apple.com/app/google-translate/id414706506/), and the [Raycast Google Translation application](https://www.raycast.com/gebeto/translate). -Google Translate has the largest number of languages, with 135. +Google Translate has supports 135 languages. ### DeepL @@ -32,7 +36,7 @@ And although DeepL supports fewer languages (26) than Google Translate, the tran Full-page translations and full document translations are exclusive to the DeepL Pro subscription, but I’m considering getting it. -I’m using the [DeepL API](https://www.deepl.com/pro-api/) (500,000 characters are free per month) to directly translate in Raycast with the [Deepcast](https://www.raycast.com/mooxl/deepcast) application. +I’m using also the [DeepL API](https://www.deepl.com/pro-api/) (500,000 characters are free per month) to directly translate in Raycast with the [Deepcast](https://www.raycast.com/mooxl/deepcast) application. --- @@ -85,6 +89,10 @@ The platform has good resources for learning English with games, lists, flashcar ## Copywriting +### AI Commands in Raycast Pro + +The AI Commands of [Raycast Pro](https://www.raycast.com/pro) are now my most-used way to write text. They allow me let AI easily fix spelling or grammar mistakes for me, suggest synonyms, shorten long sentences, improve understanding, and more. + ### LanguageTool [LanguageTool](https://languagetool.org/) is a powerful [Open Source](https://github.com/languagetool-org/languagetool) proofreading software, linter, and grammar checker for more than 25 languages.