Apps with 'Writing tool' feature

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  1. Obsidian icon
     981 likes

    Obsidian is a note-taking app that lets you create a personal knowledge graph with ease. It is designed for non-linear thinking and allows you to easily link your notes together wiki-style.

    • Note-taking Tool
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    Best alternatives are Logseq iconLogseqandZettlr iconZettlr108 alternatives
  2. A versatile open-source word processor with robust formatting, style options, and cross-platform availability, ideal for both memos and complex book publishing.

    • Word Processor
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    LibreOffice - Writer screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are ONLYOFFICE iconONLYOFFICEandMicrosoft Word iconMicrosoft Word83 alternatives
  3. Zettlr icon
     224 likes

    Comprehensive writing tool for notes, citations, and drafting with privacy-first features and multi-language support, perfect for diverse writing tasks.

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    Best alternatives are Obsidian iconObsidianandJoplin iconJoplin161 alternatives
  4. Perplexity icon
     96 likes

    AI tool transforming search experiences by providing accurate answers through a conversational interface, considering context and user preferences.

    • AI Chatbot
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    Perplexity screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are ChatGPT iconChatGPTandHuggingChat iconHuggingChat160 alternatives
  5. Microsoft Word icon
     927 likes

    Widely-used word processor offering extensive document editing tools, SmartArt, PDF support, and integrated search features on multiple platforms.

    • Word Processor
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  6. CryptPad icon
     158 likes

    CryptPad 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.

    • Word Processor
    • FreemiumOpen Source
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Instance homepage
    Best alternatives are LibreOffice iconLibreOfficeandGoogle Drive iconGoogle Drive71 alternatives
  7. Cryptee icon
     94 likes

    Cryptee is a safety and privacy focused, encrypted and cross-platform personal data storage service. You can write personal documents, notes, journals, store photos (including raw photos from DSLR cameras) and all sorts of other files.

    Cryptee screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Joplin iconJoplinandNextcloud iconNextcloud54 alternatives
  8. Manuskript icon
     160 likes

    Manuskript is an open-source tool for writers, with outliner, character management, plot development, distraction-free editor, etc.

    Manuskript screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Zettlr iconZettlrandMicrosoft Word iconMicrosoft Word109 alternatives
  9. Medium icon
     179 likes

    Medium is a new place on the Internet where people share ideas and stories that are longer than 140 characters and not just for friends. It’s designed for little stories that make your day better and manifestos that change the world.

    Medium screenshot 1
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    Best alternatives are WordPress iconWordPressandWrite.as iconWrite.as135 alternatives
  10. Scrivener icon
     257 likes

    Ideal for long writing projects with flexibility in structure, Scrivener integrates easy project outlines and allows seamless restructuring with drag and drop.

    Scrivener screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Manuskript iconManuskriptandyWriter iconyWriter106 alternatives
  11. 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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  12. Adobe Acrobat DC icon
     203 likes

    Create and edit PDFs. Collaborate with ease. E-sign documents and collect signatures. Get everything done in one app, wherever you work. Acrobat’s got it. Stay on top of your documents with powerful features for desktop, mobile, and web.

    Adobe Acrobat DC screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are PDF-XChange Editor iconPDF-XChange Editor280 alternatives
  13. The enterprise-ready edition of LibreOffice provides you the powerful on-premise office suites, that enable you to access documents, author new content and work collaboratively. For Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and Chrome OS.

    • Word Processor
    • FreemiumOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron
    Collabora Office screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are LibreOffice iconLibreOfficeandONLYOFFICE iconONLYOFFICE35 alternatives
  14. Etherpad icon
     95 likes

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

    Etherpad screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are CryptPad iconCryptPadandGoogle Docs iconGoogle Docs55 alternatives
  15. bibisco icon
     84 likes

    bibisco is a novel writing software that helps you to write your story, in a simple way.

    Novel architecture
    Best alternatives are Manuskript iconManuskriptandScrivener iconScrivener45 alternatives