WriteQuote™

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Answers to 50 common questions about WriteQuote. Still stuck? Write to writequote.in@gmail.com.

Getting started

What is WriteQuote?

A social app for quotes, shayari, poems and stories. You write your own lines, turn them into beautiful posts, and follow other writers.

Is WriteQuote free?

Yes. You can write, post, follow and explore for free. Premium and Premium+ are optional subscriptions with extra tools.

Which devices does it work on?

WriteQuote is launching first on Android phones through Google Play.

How do I sign up or log in?

Open the app and enter your email and password, or continue with Google. New here? Choose the sign-up option on the same screen to create your account.

How do I reset my password?

On the login screen, tap Forgot password? and enter the email you signed up with. We’ll email you a secure link to choose a new password. If it doesn’t arrive, check your spam folder or try again.

How do I change my password?

Go to Profile, open the menu, then Account Settings and tap Change password.

Can I write in Hindi?

Yes. You can write in Hindi or English, and there are fonts made for each.

Writing and posting

How do I post a quote?

Tap +, choose Quote, Poem or Story and write. Add a photo or background and set the text style with the tools below. Choose a category and who can see it, then tap Post.

What is the difference between a Quote, a Poem and a Story?

A quote is a short line. A poem and a story also get a title, and a story can be much longer and is shown as plain text, without a background.

How do I change the background, font or colour?

In Create, tap Background to pick a mood scene, or Photo to use your own picture. Tap Text Style to change the font, colour, size and alignment.

Why do I have to choose a category?

Categories help people find your post in Explore. Pick the one that fits best, like Love or Motivation.

Can I save a post and finish it later?

Yes. When you close Create, choose Save draft. Open Drafts at the top of Create to carry on.

What is Today’s prompt?

A new line to write on every day, shown at the top of Home. Tap Write to use it, and see how many people joined in.

How do I edit or delete my post?

Open the ⋯ menu on your post and tap Edit post or Delete post.

How do I pin a post to my profile?

Open the ⋯ menu on your post and tap Pin to profile. You can pin up to 3 posts.

Can I turn off comments or reposts on my post?

Yes. In Create, switch off Allow comments or Allow reposts before you post. You can also turn comments off later from the post’s ⋯ menu.

What does the Credit switch do?

Turn it off when the words aren’t yours. Your name won’t appear under the quote.

How do I schedule a post?

With Premium+, tap Schedule in Create and pick a time up to 30 days ahead. Open Scheduled Posts from your profile menu to edit, move or cancel it.

How do I save a post as an image?

Open the ⋯ menu on a post and tap Save as image. It is saved as a sharp image, 2160 pixels wide.

How do I check if a quote was copied?

Open the ⋯ menu on a post and tap Plagiarism check. It shows matching posts on WriteQuote and lets you search the line on Google.

Stories and Collab

How long do stories stay?

24 hours. After that they disappear on their own and don’t stay on your profile.

How do I put someone’s post on my story?

Open the share options on a post and tap Story. You can add a line of your own under it. The writer gets a notification, and tapping the card opens the post.

Can I write with someone else?

Yes. Open the ⋯ menu on a post that allows it, tap Collab and add your own verse. Both names show on the post.

Can I remove my verse from a collab?

Yes. The first writer can take their verse off a collab post at any time.

Profile and following

How do I edit my profile?

Go to Profile, open the menu and tap Edit Profile to change your photo, cover, name, bio and more.

How do I share my profile?

Open the menu on your profile and tap Share Profile. You get a link and a QR code.

Where are the posts I saved?

Tap the bookmark icon on any post to save it. Your saved posts are in Bookmarks, and only you can see them.

What does “Follows you” mean?

It shows on the profile of someone who follows you, so you can follow them back.

How do I change the app’s look?

Open the menu on your profile and tap Appearance to choose the app theme. Premium+ also unlocks profile themes.

Notifications

How do I choose which notifications I get?

Open the menu on your profile and tap Notifications. Switch each type on or off: likes, comments, mentions, reposts, collabs, stories and messages.

Can I see only one kind of notification?

Yes. On the Notifications screen, tap the filter button and pick likes, comments, reposts, follows, mentions, new posts, collabs or stories.

How do I get notified when a writer posts?

Tap the bell on their profile. You’ll be told whenever they share something new.

Privacy and safety

How do I lock the app with a PIN or fingerprint?

Go to Profile, open the menu, then choose Privacy and App lock. Set a PIN first, then turn on fingerprint if your phone supports it. WriteQuote will then ask for your PIN or fingerprint to open.

What if I forget my PIN?

On the lock screen, tap Forgot PIN? Log out, then tap again to confirm. This logs you out and removes the lock from that phone. Log in again and set a new PIN if you want one.

How do I make my account private?

With Premium, go to Privacy and turn on Account privacy. Only followers you approve will see your posts and stories. New requests are in Follow requests.

Can I stop people finding me in search?

Yes. In Privacy, choose who can find you: everyone, only your followers, or no one.

Can I choose who comments on or mentions me?

Yes. In Privacy, set Who can comment and Who can mention you.

How do I block or unblock someone?

To block, open the ⋯ menu on their post or profile and tap Block. To unblock, go to Privacy, then Blocked accounts, and tap Unblock.

How do I report a post or an account?

Use Report on the post, comment or profile. We may hide content, limit features, or suspend accounts that break the rules.

Who can see my email and date of birth?

Other users can’t see them. They also can’t see your likes or saved posts. Your name, username, photo, bio and public posts are visible to others. The Privacy Policy lists everything we collect.

How is my data protected?

Data travels over encrypted connections, your sign-in session is kept in secure storage on your phone, and database rules limit what each person can read or change. We do not sell your personal data. No system is perfectly secure, so please use a strong, unique password.

Premium

What do Premium and Premium+ include?

Premium (₹99 a month or ₹799 a year) gives fewer ads, a Premium tick, profile visitors, analytics, a private account, and extra fonts and backgrounds. Premium+ (₹199 a month or ₹1,499 a year) adds messages, scheduled posts, profile themes and no ads.

Who can I message?

Messages are part of Premium+. You can message other writers who also have Premium+.

I bought Premium but don’t see it. What do I do?

Open the Premium screen and tap Restore purchases. Make sure you are signed in to the same Google account you bought it with.

How do I cancel Premium?

Cancel it in Google Play. You keep Premium until the end of the period you paid for.

Your account

Who owns what I post?

You do. You give WriteQuote permission to store and show your post inside the app for as long as it stays on WriteQuote. Read the Terms of Service for details.

How do I log out of other phones?

Go to Account Settings and tap Log out other devices.

How do I deactivate my account?

Go to Profile, open the menu, then Account Settings and tap Deactivate account. Your profile, posts, comments and stories are hidden and you’re logged out. Nothing is deleted. Log back in any time to reactivate your account.

How do I delete my account?

Go to Profile, open the menu, then Account Settings and tap Delete account. Your account is hidden at once and deleted permanently after 30 days. See all the steps.

How do I contact you?

Write to writequote.in@gmail.com.