StudyTexter Workflow

Guide for every step

Here you will find the guides for the individual steps in the StudyTexter app. The pages explain which information you need, how to use each step effectively, and how your input affects the rest of the workflow.

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Step 1

Free-form input

Planning

Free-form input is your first briefing. You describe the topic, requirements, ideas, and open questions so StudyTexter can prepare the next workflow steps properly.

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Step 2

File upload

Planning

In file upload, you add sources, assignment sheets, proposals, data, or appendices. StudyTexter processes these files for planning, research, and later drafting.

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Step 3

Settings

Planning

In settings, you define scope, language, source requirements, citation style, and additional options. These details guide how your paper is planned and written.

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Step 4

Empirical method

Planning

Here you decide whether your paper is empirical. If yes, you add methodological details; if no, the later empirical data step is skipped.

Controls whether empirical data (step 8) appears later.

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Step 5

Proposal draft

Planning

The proposal draft summarizes your topic, research question, problem statement, and first structure. It is a controllable checkpoint before research and refinement.

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Step 6

Source evaluation

Literature search

In source evaluation, you review, evaluate, and approve sources. This is where you decide which literature will feed into planning and the final text.

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Step 7

Final proposal

Drafting

The final proposal updates your plan after source evaluation and connects topic, research question, source situation, and planned structure.

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Step 8

Empirical data

Drafting

Empirical data appears only for empirical papers. You add data or details so methodology, results, and analysis can be prepared correctly.

Only visible if an empirical component was selected in empirical method.

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Step 9

Chapter structure

Drafting

In chapter structure, you review and edit the paper's outline. Chapters, arguments, evidence, and sources are organized before the full text is written.

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Step 10

Content review

Drafting

In content review, you check planned content, arguments, and source links. This lets you correct issues before the final text is created.

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Step 11

Full text & Export

Writing

In full text & export, the complete paper is written. You check text, source links, and output formats, then export the file.

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Step 12

Bonus downloads

Writing

Bonus downloads bundles additional materials, checks, or supplementary files for the finished paper. This step is always part of the workflow.

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