FocusWriter Alternatives and Similar Software

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Scrivener
Commercial by Literature & Latte |
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Scrivener is a word processor and project management tool created specifically for writers of long texts such as novels and research papers. It won't try to tell you how to write - it just makes all the...

Business & Commerce, Office & Productivity project-management, notes, note-taking +2 more, word-processing, writing
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WriteMonkey
Free by Iztok Stržinar |
- Windows
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WriteMonkey is a Windows zenware writing application with an extremely stripped down user interface, leaving you alone with your thoughts and your words. WriteMonkey is light, fast, and perfectly handy for...

Development, Office & Productivity text-editor, notepad, word-processor +3 more, distraction-free, no-distraction, distraction-free-writing
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Q10
Free by Joaquín Bernal |
- Windows
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Q10 is a simple but powerful text editor designed and built with writers in mind. Q10 is freeware. Thats right, you can download and use it at no cost. Q10 is small, fast and keeps out of your way. ...

Office & Productivity word-processor, microsoft-office
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WriteRoom
Commercial by Hog Bay Software (Jesse Grosjean) |
- Mac, iPhone, iPad
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For Mac & iPhone 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...

Office & Productivity notes, word-processor, writing, share-documents +3 more, no-distraction, full-screen, writing-environment
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ZenWriter
Commercial by Beenokle |
- Windows
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ZenWriter, a text editor for Windows that cuts out all the distraction and lets you focus on letting your thoughts flow. It’s a full screen, zen-like program that offers few formatting options but a whole lot...

Development, Office & Productivity text-editor, word-processor +2 more, distraction-free-writing, full-screen
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PyRoom
Open Source by The Pyroom Team |
- Linux
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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...

Development, Office & Productivity text-editor, word-processor, word +1 more, full-screen-text-editor
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WordPad
Commercial by Microsoft |
- Windows
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WordPad is a simple word processor that is included with almost all versions of Microsoft Windows from Windows 95 onwards. It is the successor of Windows 3.1s Write. Wordpad in Windows 7 now includes the...

Office & Productivity word-processor, word, rich-text-format
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Byword
Commercial by Metaclassy, Lda. |
- Mac, iPhone, iPad
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The easiest way to write Markdown and rich text on your Mac. Features • Fast • Well designed • Open any plain text file • MultiMarkdown smart editing • Comprehensive keyboard shortcuts • Soothing light...

Office & Productivity dropbox-support, markdown, word-processing, typing +1 more, distraction-free-writing
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iA Writer
Commercial by Information Architects |
- Mac, iPad
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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...

writing, editing
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JDarkRoom
Free |
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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...

Development, Office & Productivity text-editor, word-processor, word +1 more, full-screen-text-editor
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Dark Room
Free |
- Windows
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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. Basically, Dark Room is a clone of the...

Office & Productivity word-processor, distraction-free, writer +2 more, no-distraction, distraction-free-writing
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Catlooking Writer
Open Source by Alex Sychev |
- Windows
- Linux
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Simple text exitor for inspiration. When I need a peacefull environment for writing, I use "Catlooking Writer". Clear and simple interface allow you to concentrate on your text. Nothing can distract...

Development text-editor, full-screen-text-editor, full-screen +2 more, writing-environment, text-creator
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TextRoom
Open Source by Petar Toushkov and Omer Bahri Gordebak |
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TextRoom is a free (as in freedom and free beer) full screen text editor developed especially writers in mind. TextRoom and all other similar editors share one goal: to get you writing right away by...

distraction-free, fullscreen, rich-text, plain +1 more, textroom
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KoalaWriter
Open Source by Alessio Mazzarelli |
- Mac
- Linux
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Koalawriter is a fullscreen, distraction-free plain text editor with customizable background images and ambient music. Like its Mac OS counterpart Ommwriter, its onscreen controls fade out of sight when you...

Development text-editor, distraction-free, no-distraction +2 more, full-screen-text-editor, distraction-free-writing
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Liquid Story Binder XE
Commercial by Black Obelisk Software |
- Windows
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Liquid Story Binder XE is a uniquely designed word processor for professional and aspiring authors, poets, and novelists. Writing software for those who require the editing ability of a commercial text editor...

Development, Office & Productivity portable, text-editor, word-processor, mind-mapping +4 more, planner, journal, timeline, storyboard
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ImmersEd
Free by Tajuta Software |
- Windows
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ImmersEd is a free full-screen editor for writing with minimal distractions. It supports embedded notes, configurable visual themes, sound themes for audio feedback when typing, simple text mark-up support for...

Development, Office & Productivity portable zip download, text-editor, word-processor, write +2 more, full-screen-text-editor, write-novel
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Focus
Free |
- Mac
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Focus is a fullscreen, distraction-free writing software, natively written for Mac OS X, aimed to help writers focus on their words. Focus only supports reading and writing to plain text files – this is the...

Development text-editor, word, fullscreen, write
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CarpyNotes
Free by Bay Realty San Diego Real Estate |
- Online
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You don't have to register, just type something as your passphrase and an account will be created for you instantaneously. You can save a note and todo list, and open it on any computer. The key to Carpy...

Office & Productivity todo, todo-list, word-processor, microsoft-office +2 more, copy-and-paste, autosave
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dType
Open Source by wswld |
- Android, Tablet
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dType is a lightweight distraction-free text editor for Android. It features a minimalistic interface and an original export/save system. It’s a quick-to-load, distraction-free interface layer between the idea...

writing, typing, no-distraction +1 more, distraction-free-writing

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