Zoho Writer AlternativesWord Processors & Team Collaboration Tools like Zoho Writer

Apps similar to Zoho Writer include LibreOffice - Writer, which is free and open source. Other options are Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Proton Docs and WordCraft by ArtCraft. Word Processors like Zoho Writer are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for the web, Windows, Mac, Linux and Android.

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  1. An open-source word processor offering rich formatting and style options across multiple platforms. Versatile enough to handle both simple memos and complex book publishing, it supports a wide range of document formats and Microsoft Word compatibility, enhancing productivity through templates and layouts.

    106 LibreOffice - Writer alternatives

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    • Flathub
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  2. Google Docs icon
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    Powerful online word processor with real-time collaboration, document conversion from Word, extensive formatting options, revision history, and multilingual capabilities, all integrated within the Google Drive ecosystem, accessible through any internet-connected device.

    169 Google Docs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2008

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  3. Microsoft Word icon
     941 likes

    Microsoft's leading word processor, enables professional-quality document creation with SmartArt graphics, seamless PDF support, and extensive search capabilities. Compatible across desktop, online, and mobile platforms with necessary subscription or standalone purchase options.

    125 Microsoft Word alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2008

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  4. Proton Docs icon
     48 likes

    Docs in Proton Drive are end-to-end encrypted so your work stays safe from data breaches, online surveillance, and can never be fed into AI models.

    85 Proton Docs alternatives

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. La Suite Docs icon
     28 likes

    Collaborative platform for real-time note-taking, documentation, and wikis, featuring offline editing, granular permissions, AI-assisted writing, multiple export formats, user-friendly formatting, scalable team support, customizable templates, and open-source licensing.

    137 La Suite Docs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Python
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
    • React
    • Django
    • Next.js
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  6. Foam icon
     55 likes

    Foam is a personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam Research, built on Visual Studio Code and GitHub.

    277 Foam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Visual Studio Code
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  7. Nuclino icon
     138 likes

    Nuclino is a unified workspace where teams can bring all their knowledge, docs, and projects together in one place. It’s a modern, simple, and blazingly fast way to collaborate, without the chaos of files and folders, context switching, or silos.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  8. Fileverse  icon
     29 likes

    Trustless collaboration platform with decentralized file-sharing, collaborative editing, cheap storage, privacy controls, onchain team and community access, website and blog publishing, open workflows, customizable spaces, and alternatives to traditional online suites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Writer, part of the Apache OpenOffice suite, is an open-source word processor. It supports the ISO standard Open Document Format (ODF) for data interchange as its default file format, as well as Microsoft Office 97-2003 formats, Microsoft Office 2007...

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2008

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  10. Etherpad icon
     99 likes

    Etherpad is a highly customizable Open Source online editor providing collaborative editing in really real-time.

    63 Etherpad alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Sandstorm
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  11. AbiWord icon
     262 likes

    AbiWord is a free word processing program similar to Microsoft® Word. It is suitable for a wide variety of word processing tasks.

    74 AbiWord alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2008

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • AmigaOS
    • GTK
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    AbiWord on Linux
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