:root{
  --bg:#f7f8fb;--surface:#fff;--surface2:#f0f3f7;--text:#111827;--muted:#64748b;
  --line:#e2e8f0;--primary:#111827;--accent:#16a085;--accent-soft:#e9fbf6;
  --blue:#4f6bed;--amber:#f59e0b;--danger:#e05252;--max:1160px;--r:18px;
  --shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(15,23,42,.08)
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.55}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}button,input{font:inherit}.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:auto;padding:0 22px}
.skip-link{position:fixed;left:16px;top:12px;z-index:100;transform:translateY(-160%);background:#fff;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:10px}.skip-link:focus{transform:none}
nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
nav .inner{height:68px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}.brand{font-weight:900;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:-.03em;display:flex;align-items:center}.brand-mark-img{width:36px;height:36px;margin-right:9px}
.links{display:flex;gap:24px;color:#475569;font-size:14px}.links a:hover{color:#111827}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;border-radius:12px;padding:13px 17px;font-weight:800;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:.18s}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}.btn.primary{background:var(--primary);color:#fff}.btn.primary:hover{background:#1f2937}.btn.secondary{background:#fff;border-color:var(--line);color:var(--text)}.btn.secondary:hover{border-color:#cbd5e1}.btn.accent{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}.btn.small{padding:10px 13px;font-size:14px}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #80e4cf;outline-offset:3px}
.badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;border-radius:999px;padding:7px 10px;background:var(--accent-soft);color:#0f7e69;font-weight:850;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.hero-simple{padding:72px 0 34px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0,#f7f8fb 100%);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-simple .hero-copy{max-width:850px}.hero-simple h1{font-size:clamp(43px,6vw,72px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin:18px 0 18px}.hero-simple p{font-size:20px;color:var(--muted);max-width:760px;margin:0}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:25px}.trust-line{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px;color:#64748b;font-size:13px}.trust-line span:before{content:"✓";color:var(--accent);font-weight:900;margin-right:7px}
.quick-needs{padding:28px 0 16px}.quick-title{font-size:13px;color:#64748b;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:12px}.need-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px}
.need-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:15px;padding:18px;transition:.18s;min-height:140px}.need-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#cbd5e1}.need-icon{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#f1f5f9;margin-bottom:15px}.need-card h3{font-size:17px;margin:0 0 5px}.need-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}.need-card .go{display:inline-block;margin-top:13px;font-size:13px;color:#0f7e69;font-weight:850}
section{padding:64px 0}.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:24px;margin-bottom:24px}.section-kicker{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#0f7e69;font-weight:900;margin-bottom:8px}.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:0}.section-head p{max-width:530px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.pick-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px}.pick-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:22px;box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(15,23,42,.02)}.pick-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}.tool-icon{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:13px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#eef2f7;font-weight:950}.pick-card h3{margin:0 0 2px;font-size:21px}.pick-card .for{font-size:13px;color:#64748b}.pick-card ul{margin:18px 0;padding-left:19px;color:#475569}.pick-card li+li{margin-top:7px}.pick-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px}.pick-foot small{color:#64748b}.link-strong{color:#0f7e69;font-weight:850;font-size:14px}
.steps{background:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.step-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px}.step{padding:22px;border-left:3px solid #dff7ef}.step b{display:block;font-size:12px;color:#0f7e69;margin-bottom:7px}.step h3{font-size:19px;margin:0 0 7px}.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:0}
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}.blog-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:20px;transition:.18s}.blog-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-2px)}.blog-card .cat{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#0f7e69;font-weight:900}.blog-card h3{font-size:20px;line-height:1.2;margin:10px 0 8px}.blog-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}.blog-card .read{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-size:13px;font-weight:850;color:#0f7e69}
.quiz-wrap{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:18px}.quiz-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:14px;color:#64748b;font-size:13px}.quiz-progress{display:flex;gap:5px;width:150px}.quiz-progress i{height:4px;flex:1;border-radius:10px;background:#e2e8f0}.quiz-progress i.on{background:var(--accent)}.quiz{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .9fr;gap:14px}.question,.result{background:#f8fafc;border-radius:15px;padding:24px}.question small{color:#0f7e69;font-weight:900}.question h3{font-size:26px;margin:8px 0 17px}.options{display:grid;gap:8px}.option{padding:13px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:11px;text-align:left;cursor:pointer;font-weight:700}.option.active{border-color:#5cc7af;background:#effcf8}.result h3{font-size:30px;margin:11px 0}.result p{color:var(--muted)}.result-badge{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#dff7ef;color:#0f7e69;font-weight:950}
.disclosure{font-size:12px!important;color:#7c8ba1!important}
.callout{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:18px}.callout.green{background:#effcf8;border-color:#c5eee3}
.faq{display:grid;gap:9px}.faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;padding:15px 17px}.faq summary{font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}.faq p{color:var(--muted);margin:10px 0 0}
footer{padding:40px 0 62px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:#64748b;font-size:13px}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr .6fr;gap:30px}.footer-links{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.mobile-cta{display:none}
.toast{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:24px;transform:translate(-50%,12px);background:#111827;color:#fff;padding:11px 15px;border-radius:10px;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:.2s;z-index:80}.toast.show{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,0)}
/* article + guides + tool pages */
.page-hero{padding:58px 0 28px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.breadcrumbs{font-size:12px;color:#64748b;margin-bottom:16px}.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.5vw,60px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.05em;max-width:900px;margin:0 0 16px}.page-hero .lede{font-size:18px;color:var(--muted);max-width:800px}.article-meta{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:20px}.meta-chip{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:6px 9px;color:#64748b;font-size:11px}
.content-shell{max-width:1080px;margin:auto;padding:34px 22px 75px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,720px) 270px;gap:45px}.article-content h2{font-size:31px;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:42px 0 13px}.article-content h3{font-size:21px;margin:28px 0 9px}.article-content p,.article-content li{color:#475569}.article-content li+li{margin-top:6px}.side-card{position:sticky;top:94px;align-self:start;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:15px;padding:18px}.side-card h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:18px}.side-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}.side-card .btn{width:100%;margin-top:8px}.source-list{font-size:12px;color:#64748b}.source-list a{text-decoration:underline}
.compare-table{width:100%;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;margin:20px 0}.compare-table th,.compare-table td{padding:13px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-align:left;vertical-align:top}.compare-table th{background:#f8fafc;font-size:12px;color:#64748b;text-transform:uppercase}.compare-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.proscons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}.pros,.cons{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;padding:17px}.pros h3{color:#0f7e69;margin-top:0}.cons h3{color:#a16207;margin-top:0}
.blog-index-head{padding:55px 0 25px}.blog-index-head h1{font-size:52px;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin:0 0 12px}.blog-index-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;max-width:720px}
.legal-shell{max-width:820px;margin:auto;padding:60px 22px 90px}.legal-shell h1{font-size:48px;letter-spacing:-.04em}.legal-shell p{color:#475569}
@media(max-width:900px){.need-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.pick-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.quiz{grid-template-columns:1fr}.content-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}.side-card{position:relative;top:auto}.section-head{display:block}.section-head p{margin-top:10px}}
@media(max-width:650px){body{padding-bottom:70px}.links{display:none}.hero-simple{padding-top:48px}.hero-simple h1{font-size:45px}.hero-simple p{font-size:17px}.need-grid,.blog-grid,.step-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.need-card{min-height:auto}.pick-foot{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.mobile-cta{display:flex;position:fixed;z-index:70;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;background:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 14px}.mobile-cta .btn{width:100%}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.proscons{grid-template-columns:1fr}.page-hero h1{font-size:42px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important}}
/* Editorial affiliate directory */
.hero-editorial{padding:64px 0 44px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.hero-editorial-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) .5fr;gap:60px;align-items:end}.hero-editorial h1{font-size:clamp(44px,6vw,72px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin:12px 0 18px;max-width:860px}.hero-editorial p{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);max-width:760px}.eyebrow{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em;font-weight:900;color:#0f7e69}.hero-index{border-left:3px solid var(--text);padding-left:22px}.hero-index span{display:block;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}.hero-index strong{display:block;font-size:30px;margin:4px 0}.hero-index p{font-size:13px;margin:0}.category-section{background:#fff}.category-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.category-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr auto;gap:28px;align-items:center;padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.category-row h3{font-size:24px;margin:2px 0 5px}.category-row p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}.category-count{font-size:11px;color:#0f7e69;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:850}.category-names{display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap}.category-names span{font-size:12px;padding:4px 7px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}.category-row>b{font-size:14px}.affiliate-featured{background:#f8fafc}.featured-table{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.featured-line{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 0}.featured-line small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}.featured-line>span{font-size:13px;color:#475569}.featured-line>a{font-weight:850;color:#0f7e69;font-size:13px}.category-hero{padding:52px 0 28px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.category-hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,58px);letter-spacing:-.05em;line-height:1;margin:10px 0 12px}.category-hero p{font-size:18px;color:var(--muted);max-width:760px}.category-answer{padding:22px 0;background:#f8fafc;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.category-answer .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr;gap:20px}.category-answer p{margin:0;color:#475569}.software-directory{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#fff}.software-directory th,.software-directory td{padding:15px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-align:left;vertical-align:middle}.software-directory th{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;color:#64748b}.dir-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-width:150px}.mini-logo{width:30px;height:30px;object-fit:contain}.mini-logo.word{width:86px;height:28px}.text-logo{width:30px;height:30px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid #cbd5e1;font-size:10px;font-weight:900}.affiliate-ok,.affiliate-source{font-size:11px;font-weight:850;color:#0f7e69}.table-link{font-weight:850;font-size:13px;color:#0f7e69;white-space:nowrap}.as-button{border:0;background:transparent;padding:0;cursor:pointer}.editor-note{margin-top:18px;border-left:3px solid #94a3b8;padding:8px 0 8px 16px;color:#64748b;font-size:13px}.plain-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}.plain-columns h3{margin:0 0 7px}.plain-columns p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:850px){.hero-editorial-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-index{border-left:0;border-top:3px solid var(--text);padding:16px 0 0}.category-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.featured-line{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.featured-line>span{grid-column:1/3}.software-directory{display:block;overflow-x:auto}.category-answer .wrap,.plain-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* --- Editorial reset: flatter, more human, less template-like --- */
:root{
  --bg:#f4f1e9;--surface:#fffdfa;--surface2:#ece8df;--text:#191917;--muted:#625f58;
  --line:#d0cabd;--primary:#191917;--accent:#0b684f;--accent-soft:#e7f0ec;
  --blue:#3f5fa8;--amber:#9b6a13;--max:1180px;--r:2px;--shadow:none
}
body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}
nav{background:rgba(244,241,233,.96);backdrop-filter:none;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397}
nav .inner{height:64px}.brand{font-size:19px}.links{font-size:13px;gap:22px}
.btn,.btn.small{border-radius:2px;box-shadow:none;font-weight:700}.btn:hover{transform:none}
.btn.primary{background:#191917}.btn.primary:hover{background:#32322f}.btn.secondary{background:transparent;border-color:#9e988d}
.badge,.meta-chip{border-radius:1px;background:transparent;border:0;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding:2px 0 2px 8px;color:#4f514b}
.hero-editorial{background:var(--bg);padding:72px 0 54px;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397}
.hero-editorial h1,.category-hero h1,.page-hero h1,.blog-index-head h1,.section-head h2,.guide-strip h2,.lead-story h2{
  font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.035em
}
.hero-editorial h1{font-size:clamp(46px,6.2vw,76px);line-height:.98;max-width:900px}
.hero-editorial p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;color:#55524d}
.hero-index{border-left:1px solid #888175;padding-left:24px}.hero-index strong{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:36px}
section{padding:58px 0}.section-kicker,.eyebrow,.story-label{color:#0b684f;letter-spacing:.12em}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(31px,4vw,48px);font-weight:500}
.category-section{background:var(--surface)}.category-list{border-top:1px solid #aaa397}
.category-row{padding:25px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid #c5bfb4;transition:background .15s;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr auto}
.category-row:hover{background:#f0ece3;transform:none}.category-row h3{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:600}
.category-count{color:#6a665f}.category-names{gap:0}.category-names span{border:0;background:transparent;padding:0;font-size:12px;color:#5f5b55}
.category-names span+span:before{content:" / ";color:#aaa397;margin:0 5px}.featured-category{border-top:2px solid #191917}
.affiliate-featured{background:var(--bg);border-top:1px solid #aaa397;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397}
.featured-table{border-top:1px solid #aaa397}.featured-line{padding:17px 2px;border-bottom:1px solid #c5bfb4}
.commercial-note{font-size:11px;color:#777269;margin-top:14px}
.steps{background:var(--surface);border-color:#aaa397}.plain-columns{gap:42px}.plain-columns>div{border-top:2px solid #191917;padding-top:13px}.plain-columns h3{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:600}
.category-hero,.page-hero{background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397;padding:58px 0 32px}.category-hero h1,.page-hero h1{font-weight:500}
.category-answer{background:var(--surface2);border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397;padding:20px 0}
.software-directory{background:transparent}.software-directory th{background:transparent;border-bottom:2px solid #191917;color:#55524d}
.software-directory td{border-bottom:1px solid #c5bfb4;padding:16px 10px}.software-directory tr:hover td{background:#f0ece3}
.text-logo{border-radius:0;border-color:#8f897f;background:#fff;font-family:Georgia,serif}.mini-logo{width:28px;height:28px}.favicon-logo{border-radius:5px}
.table-link{color:#0b684f}.as-button{font-family:inherit}
.blog-card,.pick-card,.need-card,.quiz-wrap,.question,.result,.callout,.faq details,.side-card,.pros,.cons,.compare-table{
  border-radius:1px!important;box-shadow:none!important
}
.blog-card:hover,.pick-card:hover,.need-card:hover{transform:none;box-shadow:none}
.side-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid #aaa397;padding:20px}.side-card .btn{border-radius:1px}
.answer-block{border-top:2px solid #191917;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397;padding:18px 0 20px;margin-bottom:34px;background:transparent}
.answer-block>span{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#0b684f}.answer-block h2{margin:8px 0 8px!important}
.compare-table{border:0;border-top:2px solid #191917}.compare-table th{background:transparent;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397}.compare-table td{border-bottom:1px solid #c5bfb4}
.tool-brand-head{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center}.vendor-logo.favicon-logo{width:50px;height:50px;object-fit:contain}.vendor-logo.favicon-logo.large{width:56px;height:56px}
.latest-guide{background:#191917;color:#f4f1e9;padding:0}.guide-strip{min-height:190px;padding:36px 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:40px;align-items:center}.guide-strip h2{font-size:38px;margin:5px 0 8px}.guide-strip p{margin:0;color:#c9c4b9;max-width:760px}.text-link{font-weight:700;border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;padding-bottom:2px}
.blog-index-head{padding:72px 0 42px;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397}.blog-index-head h1{font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,78px);font-weight:500}
.editorial-feed{padding-top:34px}.lead-story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:30px;padding:28px 0;border-top:2px solid #191917;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397}.lead-story h2{font-size:42px;max-width:800px;margin:8px 0}.lead-story p{color:#625f58}.story-arrow{align-self:center;font-weight:700}
.story-list{border-bottom:1px solid #aaa397}.story-list a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #c5bfb4}.story-list a:last-child{border-bottom:0}.story-list span{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#6f6a62}.story-list strong{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:600}.story-list b{font-size:12px}
footer{background:#ebe7de;border-top:1px solid #aaa397}
.toast{border-radius:1px}
@media(max-width:850px){
 .category-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.category-names span+span:before{content:" · "}
 .guide-strip,.lead-story{grid-template-columns:1fr}.story-list a{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-editorial{padding-top:48px}
}