LightPaper

LightPaper is a simple, beautiful, powerful yet free Text Editor for passionate writers. You can use LightPaper to write any kind of text documents – blogs, articles...

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LightPaper is a simple, beautiful, powerful yet free Text Editor for passionate writers. You can use LightPaper to write any kind of text documents – blogs, articles, notes, READMEs, TODOs, or the next chapter of your new novel. Its simple interface gets out of your way, allowing you to focus on writing. To remove distractions, you can switch to *Distraction Free Mode* to completely immerse yourself in your current paragraph. It comes bundled with a handful of themes and beautiful fonts.

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FocusWriter

FocusWriter is a fullscreen, distraction-free word processor designed to immerse you as much as possible in your work.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

Customizable Portable Multiple languages Tabbed interface Auto saving Distraction free writing Distraction free UI Fullscreen support Writing statistics
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Typora

Typora will give you a seamless experience as both a reader and a writer. It removes the preview window, mode switcher, syntax symbols of markdown source code, and all...

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Q10 is a simple but powerful text editor designed and built with writers in mind.

Free Windows

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Byword

Byword is designed to make writing more enjoyable with Markdown on your Mac, iPhone and iPad.

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Works Offline Distraction free writing Dropbox integration
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Hemingway Editor

Hemingway App makes your writing bold and clear. The Hemingway Editor for Mac and PC highlights common errors. Use it to catch wordy sentences, adverbs, passive voice, and dull, complicated words.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Web

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ghostwriter

ghostwriter is a Windows and Linux text editor for Markdown, which is a plain text markup format created by John Gruber. For more information about Markdown, please visit John Gruber’s website at https://daringfireball.net/ .

Free Open Source Windows Linux

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Abricotine

Abricotine is an open-source markdown editor for desktop. In Abricotine, you can preview your document directly in the text editor rather than in a side pane.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Electron / Atom Shell

Distraction free writing Distraction free UI
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Dark Room

Dark Room is a full screen, distraction free, writing environment. Unlike standard word processors that focus on features, Dark Room is just about you and your text. ...

Free Windows

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Worst Draft

Worst Draft is a Java-based, minimalist word processor that removes access to the two biggest roadblocks for writers: editing & distractions.

Free Mac OS X Windows Linux Java

Portable Distraction free writing Distraction free UI

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