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Fidus Writer

a semantic word processor for academics·fiduswriter.org

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Fidus Writer is an open-source, real-time collaborative web-based editor built for academic writing. It supports academic citations, collaborative editing, and multiple publishing solutions, with export to PDF, EPUB, HTML, ODT, DOCX and JATS XML. It is installed on a server (e.g. via Ubuntu Snap, PyPI, or Docker) and used through a web browser.

What it's for

Collaborative academic writingAcademic citation managementExporting documents as PDF, EPUB or HTMLExporting tracked changes in ODT/DOCXBook publishing with JATS XML (BITS XML), ODT and DOCX exportsPublishing documents to GitHub or GitLab via git repository exportPeer review workflow integration via OJS pluginPublishing documents to a website via Website plugin

Features 16

  • Academic citation support
  • ARIA tags and on-screen keyboard shortcut hints for accessibility
  • Book exports as JATS XML (BITS XML), ODT, and DOCX
  • Color contrast adjustments for readability
  • Export as PDF, EPUB, or HTML
  • Git repository export plugin for publishing to GitHub/GitLab
  • Keyboard navigation for menus, dialogs, and editor
  • MathML support in JATS XML for math content
  • Multiple publishing solutions
  • OJS plugin for peer review workflow integration
  • Pandoc integration for import/export of additional formats
  • Real-time collaboration via Django Channels
  • Real-time collaborative editing
  • Streamlined user invite process
  • Tracked changes export/import in ODT/DOCX
  • Website plugin for publishing documents online

At a glance

open sourceself-hostable
TypeWeb app
DeploymentSelf-hosted
PlatformsWeb
Foracademics, researchers, research universities, publishers, libraries
CompanyLund Info AB

Integrations

GitHubGitLabOJSPandoc
Last checked 29 days ago·