Flickwrite
Rewrite anywhere
Version 1.6.0

No presets to build · no shortcuts to learn

Highlight it.
Flick it. Done.

Highlight text in any app, press F8, and type the change in your own words. No menus to set up. It rewrites in place, and it already knows whether you are in email, WhatsApp, or LinkedIn.

Download for Windows Get it on Android free while in the workshop

Fig. 1 · The apparatus in operation

Messages
hey so i cant make the 3pm thing
Hi, I'm afraid I can't make the 3pm.
Could we find another time?
F8 make it polite

no menu. no setup. just say it.

Fig. 2

Three motions, one breath.

1 make it polite 2 3
MOTION 1

Highlight

Any text, any window.

MOTION 2

Flick

Press F8. Type the change in plain words.

MOTION 3

Done

It lands back in place.

Fig. 3

Say anything. It listens.

These are not a menu you build first. Highlight your text, press F8, and just type what you want in your own words. The few you reach for daily, you can save with a star. Everything else, you make up on the spot.

Tone
make this warmerHey! Hope you are doing well. Quick one.
you type
Reply
reply yes, suggest MondayYes, that works. Monday at 10 good for you?
you type
Trim
shorten to one lineSending the deck over now.
you type
Craft
turn this into a promptWrite a concise, friendly reply that...
you type
Polish
fix grammar, keep my voiceTheir plan is ready and it looks great.
you type
Translate
say this in SpanishGracias, nos vemos el lunes.
you type
Expand
flesh this outHere is the fuller version, with context.
you type
Yours
save your own
save it
Detected destination

WhatsApp

Short and casual. No sign off.

Detected destination

LinkedIn

Professional. Measured. Clean.

Detected destination

Email

Full structure. Greeting to close.

Fig. 4

Or hold the key and speak.

Push to talk.

Hold F8, say it out loud, let go. It transcribes and drops the words in the bar for a glance before they land.

★ Hold to record · release to send

Fig. 5

Obtain the instrument.

One download. It folds into your tray and waits for the key. Now on Android too.

Download Flickwrite Get it on Android F8 by default, remap to any key.
  1. 1Run the installer. If Windows warns about an unknown publisher, choose More info, then Run anyway.
  2. 2Follow the steps. It adds a Start Menu shortcut and can start with Windows.
  3. 3It lives in your tray. A short welcome shows, then it runs quietly bottom-right. No main window.
  4. 4Highlight and press F8. Type or speak a command. The rewrite pastes back in place.