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[[Beginner's Guide|'''Beginner's Guide: Get Started with Plover''']]
* [[Beginner's Guide|'''Beginner's Guide: Get Started with Plover''']] - start here for set-up tutorials and first steps for learning
* [[Learning stenography|Practice resources]]
* [[Essential Plugins]]
* [[Javelin]] - embedded steno engine
* [[User Theories]] - individual theories or dictionaries to expand your dictionary stack
* [[Plover Development]] - learn about contributing to Plover, theories, plugins through coding
* [[Steno in other languages]]


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== The Open Steno Project ==
== The Open Steno Project ==
Plover is part of the [http://openstenoproject.org/ Open Steno Project]. The Open Steno Project aims to open up stenography to the general public. The Open Steno Project has manifested as efforts for free software, free learning resources, and open source hardware options.
Plover is part of the [http://openstenoproject.org/ Open Steno Project]. The Open Steno Project aims to open up stenography to the general public. The Open Steno Project has manifested as efforts for free software, free learning resources, and open source hardware options. Read about the Open Steno Project's [[Open Steno Project timeline|history]].


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Revision as of 20:02, 13 May 2025

An illustration of a plover (bird) showing a steno keyboard layout on the underside of its left wing
Dolores, the Plover mascot

Plover (rhymes with "lover") is a free, open source stenography engine. It allows individuals who learn stenography to write into any program at speeds of over 200 words per minute.

Plover runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

The Open Steno Project

Plover is part of the Open Steno Project. The Open Steno Project aims to open up stenography to the general public. The Open Steno Project has manifested as efforts for free software, free learning resources, and open source hardware options. Read about the Open Steno Project's history.

Contributing to the Wiki

Contributions are welcome, but edit permissions are restricted to accounts with a validated email address.

Translating the Wiki

The MediaWiki Translation extension is used for internationalizing the Wiki. There is a write-up on instructions for translation.


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