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.

Links to official Bean sites

Features

The Best 3 Bean Alternatives

markdown-support filter is active.

656 Like

Write!

Write! is a distraction-free text editor that boosts your productivity.

Commercial

Cloud sync MarkDown support Distraction free writing Distraction free UI Reading list Software compartmentalization
34 Like

Notion

With so many tools, it's hard to keep everyone on the same page. Notion is a new tool that unifies them all. It's like Google Docs, but everything is organized and discoverable by your team. Real collaboration in real-time.

Freemium Windows iPhone iPad Web Mac

Collaborative writing Google Drive integration MarkDown support Integrated Search Real time collaboration Drag n drop Support for @mentions Slack integration Embedded media Team Collaboration Syntax Highlighting Wiki like interface Youtube integration Knowledge base Real time editing
31 Like

Manuskript

Open-source tool for writers. With outliner, character management, plot development, distraction-free editor, etc.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

MarkDown support Export to PDF Distraction free writing Export to ePub Wordpress integration

Search app for alternative

Alternativein is a new approach to finding good application.
Just type what software you want to change and browse great alternatives, based on our great community recommendations.

Alternativein is powered by a community that helps you make informed decisions. Tell us what you’re passionate about to get your personalized feed and help others.

Alternativein is a product recommendation community that helps connect people with the best products for them. You shouldn’t have to waste time and money to find solutions to your problems. By collecting the knowledge of enthusiasts across the world through recommendations, we can quickly and confidently show people the truth about a product.

We dream of a world where products succeed or fail on their own merits, and allowing people the space to share their thoughts is the first step in achieving that.

Bean

Links to official Bean sites

Features

Categories

Tags

The Best 3 Bean Alternatives

Write!

Notion

Manuskript

Search app for alternative

Menu