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Create and edit documents through chat, with a live preview and export options.

The test, in brief

Partly completed

The task was partly completed.

Only part of the task was completed. The notes below explain what was tried and what remains unverified.

What we tried

Create a document about social media algorithms, review the generated output and try editing it.

The completion notes disagree

The task outcome is “Partly completed,” but the source completion label says “Main task completed.” Read this result with that discrepancy in mind.

The positives

What worked well

The document creation flow was clear, the live preview was useful and the generated document was easy to review.

Worth knowing

What we noticed

3 observations
  1. Editing clarity, Doxy said the text could be edited directly if a visual editor was available, but the preview was read only and it was not clear that I had to use the source editor or chat instead.

  2. Generated diagram, The Mermaid section failed to render and showed “Syntax error in text” at the bottom, even though the rest of the document worked.

  3. Template selection, No matter which template I selected to edit, Doxy kept opening the same resume template. The preview, chat and proposed changes did not properly switch, which could make users edit the wrong document.

More detail from the test
The document was easy to create, but editing became unclear. Doxy said text could be edited directly, while the preview was read only. Then, after I selected other templates, it kept opening the same resume template, so I could not tell which document or template was actually active.

Before you decide

A snapshot of one experience.

This review describes the task tested on Aug 3, 2026. The product may have changed since then, and features outside that task were not fully assessed.

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