Bean

Bean is a small, easy-to-use word processor that is designed to make writing convenient, efficient and comfortable. .

Free
Mac OS X

bean is a small, easytouse word processor (or more precisely, a rich text editor), designed to make writing convenient, efficient and comfortable. bean is open source, fully cocoa, and is available free of charge! ms word, openoffice, etc. try to be all things to all people. but sometimes you just want the right tool for the job. that is bean's niche.

cost / license / sourcecode / warranty

bean is provided at no monetary cost.bean 3.x is closed source. however, bean 2.4.x is open source. the source code can be downloaded from the official website.

version 3.2.9 (released 14 november 2016) for macos sierra 10.12.

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OmPad

OmPad is a free, simple, powerful, beautiful and minimal writing app that helps you focus and concentrate on writing great content. Format your text with headings, bold, italic, links, images, lists, code and quotes.

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Portable Lightweight Distraction free writing Distraction free UI
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Fidus Writer is an online collaborative LaTeX editor especially made for academics who need to use citations and/or formulas.

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750 Words

750 Words is an online plain text editor with autosave and fullscreen edit options, 750 Words also lets you track your progress and earn points for achievements. Login with Google, Yahoo or Facebook Connect.

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True Novelist

Writing a novel is a large undertaking. True Novelist was created to make the process as easy as possible for authors.

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WebODF is a JavaScript library that makes it easy to add Open Document Format (ODF) support to your website and to your mobile or desktop application. It uses HTML and CSS to display ODF documents.

Free Open Source Web Self-Hosted
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ConstEdit

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Freemium

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Documents Viewer

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Free Mac
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Morning Pages for iPhone

Daily morning journal for stream of consciousness writing with mood and emotion analysis.

Free iPhone iPad

Privacy protection Periodic reminders Writing statistics Mood tracking
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AmigaWriter

Word processing program from Haage and Partner, processed some Amiga formats and is compatible with Microsoft Office 2000.

Commercial AmigaOS
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Simple Words is an easy-to-use yet robust word processor with a modern user interface, Rich Text processing, and compatibility with all popular file formats.

Commercial Windows

Compatible with Microsoft Office Built in PDF converter
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X Word

Quicker, simpler and easier, X Word as a fantastic word processor meets every essential need of your daily word processing tasks. To create the tables and insert the...

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Compatible with Microsoft Office Export to PDF Sync with iCloud
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Rizonesoft Verbum

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Last updated: 2020-07-03 01:30:33

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The Best 48 Bean Alternatives

OmmWriter

OmPad

Nisus Writer

Fidus Writer

750 Words

True Novelist

WebODF

ConstEdit

Documents Viewer

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Morning Pages for iPhone

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