Free Self-Hosted Text Editors
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63 CryptPad alternativesCryptPad is a private-by-design alternative to popular office tools and cloud services. All the content stored on CryptPad is encrypted before being sent, which means nobody can access your data unless you give them the keys.
License model
- Freemium • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
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Top CryptPad Features
- End-to-End Encryption
- Real time collaboration
- No registration required
- Collaborative writing
- Privacy focused
- Kanban Board
- Privacy
- Ad-free
- No Tracking
- Encrypted Notes
- Cloud Sync
- Support for MarkDown
176 Rentry.co alternativesRentry.co is a markdown pastebin and publishing service with preview, custom urls and editing. Fast, simple and free.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
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Rentry.co Features
- Support for MarkDown
- Live Preview
- Publishing
- Minimalistic
- Lightweight
- Dark Mode
- Syntax Highlighting
- Command line interface
- Tab preview
- Distraction-free Writing
27 Phoenix Code alternativesPhoenix Code is a text editor designed to make coding as intuitive and fun as playing a video game - specially crafted for web developers, designers, and students.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Phoenix Code Features
- Live Preview
- Lightweight
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Works Offline
- Syntax Highlighting
- Support for MarkDown
- Ad-free
- No registration required
- Privacy focused
27 HedgeDoc alternativesHedgeDoc (fcommunity-driven fork of CodiMD) is an open-source collaborative markdown editor. With HedgeDoc you can easily collaborate on notes, graphs and even presentations in real-time. All you need to do is to share your note-link to your co-workers, and they’re ready to go.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Cloudron
- Docker
HedgeDoc Features
- Support for MarkDown
- Real time collaboration
- Ad-free
- No registration required
- Dark Mode
- Privacy focused
- No Tracking
- Works Offline
15 mdSilo alternativesLightweight knowledge silo and networked-writing tool equipped with WYSIWYG Markdown editor and reader. Use it to organize writing, network thoughts and build a Second Brain on top of local plain text Markdown files.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Self-Hosted
Top mdSilo Features
- WYSIWYG Support
- No registration required
- Knowledge base
- Local Storage
- Dark Mode
- Kanban Board
- No Tracking
- Backlink
- Mind Map view
- Graph view
- Feed Reader
15 Eclipse Theia alternativesWith Theia you can develop one IDE and run it in browsers or native desktop application from a single source. Theia is designed in a modular way to allow extenders and adopters customizing and extending every aspect of it.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Electron / Atom Shell
Top Eclipse Theia Features
- Ad-free
- Autocompletion
- Works Offline
- Git Support
- Syntax Highlighting
- No registration required
- Dark Mode
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- No Tracking
- Web-Based
- Cloud IDE
- Electron based
31 TinyMCE alternativesTinyMCE is a platform independent web based Javascript HTML WYSIWYG editor control released as Open Source under LGPL by Moxiecode Systems AB. It has the ability to convert HTML TEXTAREA fields or other HTML elements to editor instances.
License model
- Freemium • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Wordpress
- Joomla
TinyMCE Features
- WYSIWYG Support
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
37 CKEditor alternativesCKEditor 4 and CKEditor 5 are easy-to-implement open source JavaScript WYSIWYG rich text editors for any web browser. CKEditor Ecosystem has 2 very distinct rich text editors as well as image upload and collaboration solutions.
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CKEditor Features
- WYSIWYG Support
- Real time collaboration
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Rich Text Editor
- Browser-based
- Embeddable
- Drag and Drop
- Support for ReactJS
- Customizable
- Colored Text
40 SSuite Office alternativesSSuite Office is the foremost provider of Free quality office software on the internet today.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Self-Hosted
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SSuite Office Features
- Text editing
- DRM Free
- Progressive Web App
- Thumbnail preview
- Tables
- LAN
31 Quill alternativesQuill is a free, open source WYSIWYG editor built for the modern web. With its modular architecture and expressive API, it is completely customizable to fulfill any need.
Quill Features
- WYSIWYG Support
- Rich Text Editor
- 25 Nextcloud Text alternatives
Collaborative document editing of Markdown files inside Nextcloud.
Nextcloud Text Features
- Support for MarkDown
- Ad-free
- Privacy focused
- Works Offline
- Distraction-free
- WYSIWYG Support
- Real time collaboration
- No registration required
- Lightweight
- Online collaboration
10 Litewrite alternativesLitewrite was built out of a need to have a simple way of taking notes, having them everywhere, working on any device, regardless if on- or offline.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- RemoteStorage
Litewrite Features
- Ad-free
- Works Offline
- Cloud Sync
- Web-Based
- Sync with Dropbox
- Mobile friendly
- Sync with Google Drive
- Distraction-free Writing
- 0data
- Offline
20 Codeit alternativesCodeit is a mobile code editor connected to Git. Runs on the web, open source and free. Supports HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Bootstrap, XML and more. Easy to use without how to.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Codeit Features
- Portable
- Syntax Highlighting
- Lightweight
11 NyaoVim alternativesNyaoVim is a Neovim frontend built on Electron. The Neovim editor is composed as a Web Component and users can extend the UI with reusable Web Components, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
NyaoVim Features
- Electron based
- Vim
30 Firepad alternativesAn open source collaborative code and text editor. Share documents and see changes occur in real-time. It uses Firebase for real-time data synchronization
Firepad Features
- Real time collaboration
