DarkCopy AlternativesWord Processors & Text Editors like DarkCopy

DarkCopy is described as 'Is for anyone who enjoys the simplicity of a typewriter, and wants to increase productivity by focusing only on writing. It was created as a free, web-based clone of WriteRoom' and is a Word Processor in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to DarkCopy, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best DarkCopy alternative is Rentry.co, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to DarkCopy are iA Writer, WriteMonkey, ZenWriter and Byword.

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  1. iA Writer icon
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    The key to good writing is not that magical glass of Bordeaux, the right kind of tobacco or that groovy background music. The key is focus. What you need to write well is a spartan setting that allows you to fully concentrate on your text and nothing but your text.

    125 iA Writer alternatives

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    • Mac
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  2. ZenWriter icon
     30 likes

    ZenWriter is a full-screen text editor that minimizes distractions with its tranquil, zen-like interface for Windows, offering limited formatting options designed to support uninterrupted writing flow and creativity while providing a calm atmosphere for authors and poets.

    65 ZenWriter alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  3. Byword icon
     53 likes

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

    155 Byword alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  4. Q10 icon
     58 likes

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

    38 Q10 alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
  5. WriteRoom icon
     50 likes

    For Mac users to write without distractions. WriteRoom is a full screen writing environment. Unlike the cluttered word processors you're used to, WriteRoom lets you focus on writing. Requires Mac OS X 10.

    103 WriteRoom alternatives

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    • Paid
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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
     
  6. JDarkRoom icon
     20 likes

    JDarkRoom is a popular, simple full-screen text file editor with none of the usual bells and whistles that might distract you from the job in hand. If you are writing a speech, novel, essay, thesis or just need to be able to concentrate on your writing, then JDarkRoom may help...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. SSuite NoteBook Editor is a free portable text editor that has all the functionality to start you on writing that important novel, short-story or article, with enough bells and whistles to help out. It also includes all the necessary editing short-cut keys for power users and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  8. PyRoom icon
     27 likes

    PyRoom is a free editor that stays out your way - and keeps other things out of your way, too. As a fullscreen editor without buttons, widgets, formatting options, menus and with only the minimum of required dialog windows, it doesn't have any distractions and lets you focus...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
     
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