Freewrite Traveler | Lightweight and Portable Typewriter with E Ink Digital Screen for
- E Ink display, 4 inches, 1024x768
- Full-size scissor switch keyboard
- Wi-Fi cloud sync
- 0.71 kg, 11.3 x 5 inches
- Long battery life per the title
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A distraction-free writing device with a small E Ink screen and a full-size keyboard that syncs by Wi-Fi. The listing gives no battery figure and no box contents.
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ASIN: B08LGLSZP5Model: AST-01Category: Typewriters
Overview
Not a laptop or tablet, but a slim writing device that pairs a full-size scissor switch keyboard with an E Ink screen. Wi-Fi syncs drafts to the cloud, and the body is light enough to carry.
A small, glare-free screen and a real keyboard keep attention on the words. Cloud sync gets drafts to another device. The screen is small, and the listing says nothing about battery hours or what ships with it.
Who it's for
Authors, journalists and teachers who draft on the move will use the keyboard and the cloud sync. It suits those easily distracted by laptops. Users who edit heavily on screen or want a general tablet will feel limited.
Pros and cons
- Full-size scissor switch keyboard
- E Ink screen
- Wi-Fi cloud sync
- Battery hours not given
- Box contents not listed
Performance notes
The E Ink panel shows text without backlight glare, and the keyboard feel comes from scissor switches. Drafts save to the cloud over Wi-Fi so they reach a computer. Screen size limits how much text is visible at once.
Specifications
| Brand | Astrohaus |
|---|---|
| Model | AST-01 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Screen size | 4 inches |
| Dimensions (L x W) | 11.3"L x 5"W |
| Item Weight | 0.71 kg |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi |
| Compatible devices | Laptop |
| Other details | |
| BuiltIn Media | Full-size scissor switch keyboard |
| Display | E Ink |
| Resolution | 1024x768 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is in the box with the Freewrite Traveler?
The listing does not name box contents. It describes a portable writing device with a keyboard and E Ink display.
Is it a laptop?
No. It is a dedicated writing device with a 4 inch E Ink screen and Wi-Fi sync.
How does it save my writing?
The title says it has Wi-Fi cloud sync.