Integrated Editor & Export
Write in a familiar writing environment but with rich text formatting, easy draft management, and a beautiful distraction-free interface to help you craft perfect essays. Copy-paste directly into Common App when you're ready to submit.
Essay Dashboard & Organization
Manage all your college essays in your essay dashboard. Track deadlines, organize by essay status, and never lose track of your application progress again.
Backups & Checkpoints
Download your essays to save a local copy or upload them to Google Docs. Use checkpoints to track your progress and restore any previous version with a single click.
Better than Google Docs
Built specifically for college apps with features that help you write, organize, and perfect your essays.
Writing college essays is stressful.
It doesn't also have to be disorganized.
Why choose Haloway?
| Feature | Haloway | Google Docs | Word | Notion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich-text Editing | ||||
| Draft Version Manager | ||||
| UI Customization | ||||
| Built-in Deadline Tracking | ||||
| Status Tracking |
Rich-text Editing
Draft Version Manager
UI Customization
Built-in Deadline Tracking
Status Tracking
Built with security and privacy in mind.
Private by Design
Your essays are stored securely with Row-Level Security (RLS), so only you can access your work. We never share, sell, or use your data beyond your account. All essays are yours and yours only.
Protected and Secure
All essays are encrypted in transit and at rest using industry-standard AES‑256/TLS, on a SOC 2 Type 2‑certified platform. Haloway follows industry-standard best practices to protect your writing from unauthorized access.
Auto-Save & Backup
Your work is automatically saved to the cloud in real time, so you'll never lose progress.
Easy Export
Download your essays as DOC or TXT files to save them locally in Word or back them up to Google Docs.
