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How to install Dripwriter Origin on Mac

What you end up with

Dripwriter Origin running in your browser, on your own computer. It is free, and it stays free — there is no account, no trial and no subscription at the end of this.

Time
About 3 minutes
Steps
5
Cost
Free

Install Dripwriter Origin

  1. Open the Chrome Web Store listing

    Use Chrome or another Chromium browser (Edge, Brave, Arc) — Firefox and Safari can't install it.

    Open the listing

    You know this worked when: The Dripwriter Origin store page is open

  2. Add it to your browser

    Click “Add to Chrome”, then confirm with “Add extension” in the small dialog.

    You know this worked when: The button changes to “Remove from Chrome”

  3. Pin it to the toolbar

    Click the puzzle-piece icon by the address bar, then the pin next to Dripwriter Origin.

    You know this worked when: The Dripwriter icon sits in your toolbar

  4. Open a Google Doc

    Any document works — a blank one is fine.

    Open Google Docs

    You know this worked when: A document is open in Google Docs

  5. Try it in the document

    Click the Dripwriter icon and paste some text — it types it into the Doc at a human pace.

    You know this worked when: Pasted text is being typed into your document

If something goes wrong

Nothing here can damage your computer, and every step can be run again safely. If a command fails, the usual cause is the step before it not having finished.

Still stuck? Tell us what happened and we will fix the guide. Include the step number and we can usually reproduce it.

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