Super-clean writing space with a lot of configurability that stays out of sight when you don’t need it.
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
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Dark Room Alternatives
Dark Room has been discontinued. Similar apps include FocusWriter, which is free and open source. Other options are Rentry.co, iA Writer, WriteMonkey and WriteForward. Text Editors like Dark Room are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and iPhone.
Alternatives list
46 Prime Draft alternativesPrime Draft helps writers maintain focus by using a distraction-free fullscreen interface, automatic goal tracking, customizable writing environment, and limited text view, preventing edits once a sentence is finished. Supports backup creation and secured progress tracking.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
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.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Since
- Since 2009
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
United States
52 Enso - Write now, edit later. alternativesEnso is a writing tool that helps you enter a state of flow.
It does this by separating writing from editing and thus making it harder for you to edit yourself.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Web Browser
LightPaper lets you write your documents/articles/blogs using powerful features such as markdown, folder navigator, real and live preview, shadow notes, multi-tabs, custom styles, distraction free mode, syntax highlighting, math rendering, full GFM support including GitHub...
Platforms
- Mac
- United States
122 Cold Turkey Writer alternativesCold Turkey Writer won't let you quit until you finish your work. Like, literally will not quit.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Canada
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37 JDarkRoom alternativesJDarkRoom 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
Application typeApplication types
Since
- Since 2009
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
161 SSuite NoteBook Editor alternativesSSuite 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...
Platforms
- Windows
South Africa
Writer is a free online distraction free writing environment provided by Big Huge Labs.
Platforms
- Online
- United States
Writebox is a simple and distraction-free text editor for Chrome and iPhone/iPad. Writebox helps you to concentrate on writing and seamlessly syncs your text writings across all your devices with Dropbox and/or Google Drive.
Platforms
- Online
Platforms
- Mac
France
EU
TextRoom is a free (as in freedom and free beer) full screen text editor developed especially writers in mind.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Since
- Since 2010
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
