Writing on a budget? Here's a rundown of the 5 best free writing apps for Mac. Whether you write on a MacBook, Mac desktop, or even an iPad, there's an app for you. Like to write on the go, in the cloud, or on multiple devices? Got ya covered. These apps will save you money and help you write your book with zero hassle. They have trade-offs to be sure, but when you're just starting out you can't always afford the "Cadillac" software like Scrivener or Ulysses. All the Apps: 1:25 Apple Pages (comes pre-installed on new Macs) 3:07 Google Docs: http://www.google.com/docs (Browser, iOS) 5:27 FocusWriter: http://www.gottcode.org/ (OS X) 6:43 Shaxpir (Recommended): http://www.shaxpir.com/ 9:28 Bear (Recommended): http://www.bear.app/ Watch my Writing Apps Playlist:    • Writing Apps   Videos for New Writers playlist:    • Videos for New Writers   Like my Videos? Subscribe for more! null The writing book with all my secrets (Be a Writing Machine): http://www.authorlevelup.com/beawritingmachine Listen to my new podcast (The Writer's Journey): http://www.authorlevelup.com/podcast Support my Channel on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/michaellaronn Support my Channel by Shopping on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/shop/authorlevelup My YouTube & Podcasting Gear Setup (PAID Link) http://www.authorlevelup.com/gear Follow Me Online: Website for Writers: http://www.authorlevelup.com/ My Novels: http://www.michaellaronn.com/books My Podcast, The Writer's Journey: http://www.authorlevelup.com/podcast Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/authorlevelup Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/michaellaronn