If you are a worship songwriter and if you've searched for quality freeware for songwriters, you'd know by now that there aren't really that many out there. There's one word processor though that's specially built for songwriters or poets incorporating an extensive rhyming dictionary, song/poem structures, syllable counting, online look-up when connected to the Internet etc.
It's called VersePerfect and it's free!
Here's a brief list of features:
- Dynamic real-time rhymes as you type.- Selectable song/poem structure (aaa, abc etc.). Verse form information window providing descriptions, instructions and examples of the selected form when available.
- Selection of many contemporary and classical verse forms for poetry and song styles.
- Instant display of similar usage of lines in other various poem works.
- Hyberbolic Thesaurus for a highly interactive and visual review of synonym contexts and word relations.
- Real-time syllable counting as you type.
- Live spell checking and contextual suggestions.
- Advanced online lookup to obtain instant information from various Internet resources like references, translation services, wikipedia etc.
- Consider multiple pronunciation of a word and displays appropriate rhymes and thesaurus suggestions.
- Includes the Standard McGill English Rhyming Dictionary.
Do you use any other software for productive songwriting?