Quote from Ethan Walker on February 4, 2026, 11:09 pm

Hi all! I’m new here and wanted to drop a quick post about something I’ve been using lately that’s helped me a lot with writing and organizing ideas.

I often get stuck staring at a blank page when I start writing — whether it’s for blog posts, essays, or project outlines. That “how do I even begin?” feeling is the worst.

A little while back I came across Textideo (https://textideo.com) and it’s been surprisingly useful for that exact problem.

What it actually does

Textideo is a simple web-based writing tool that helps you:

• Break ideas down into smaller chunks

• Get suggestions for how to expand or structure your thoughts

• Generate outlines or topic variations when you don’t know where to start

It’s not like a full-on editor with a million buttons, but more like a thinking partner that helps you get past the blank page.

How I use it

For me, it’s been great for:

• Starting blog drafts

• Expanding rough notes into more complete paragraphs

• Exploring different ways to phrase a topic or concept

It keeps things lightweight — no steep learning curve, no clutter — just writing support when you need it.

Worth trying?

If you ever feel blocked before you even get to real writing, Textideo might be worth checking out. It’s really just a tool to help you think and organize, not to “write for you.”

Here’s the link again: https://textideo.com

Would be cool to hear if anyone else here has tried similar tools — or if you have your own go-to methods for getting started with writing!