Imagine a hassle-free text-writing experience. Don't worry about saving files, complex markup, or accidentally deleted notes.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Flatpak
- Flathub
- Snapcraft
- elementary OS
Estonia
EU
iA Writer Alternatives
The top-rated alternative to iA Writer is Joplin, which is open source with a free version. People also recommend Zettlr, Simplenote, Typora and HelixNotes. You're spoiled for choice with Text Editors like iA Writer: we list more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and iPhone.
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Alternatives list
Enso 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.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Web Browser
Editorial is a plain text editor for iOS with great Markdown support and powerful automation tools.
Whether you write personal notes, todo lists, blog posts, screenplays or your next novel — Editorial provides powerful productivity tools you need.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
Germany- EU
Essayist allows you to write APA & MLA essays with ease. From in-text citations to references and page setup, Essayist takes care of everything. It greatly simplifies the academic writing process.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
Beegit is the online writing platform that removes barriers across your organization to create, edit and approve web content. Try it free.
Platforms
- Online
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Govel is a lightweight novel writing and organizing software designed with the intention to leave your hands where they belong: on the keyboard.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- Mac
OmPad is a free, simple, powerful, beautiful and minimal writing app that helps you focus and concentrate on writing great content. Format your text with headings, bold, italic, links, images, lists, code and quotes.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
Spain- EU
Words Away is a minimalistic online text editor that supports motivating and mindful writing. This writing tool will help you set the right mood for the scene you are creating so you can more fully immerse yourself in the writing process.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
+1
19 Perpetual Notes alternativesWrite beautifully. Organize easily. Find everything. Fuss free writing. Saves notes as RTF files on user specified folder. Can search across all notes. No sign up/log in required. Portable application.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Buho is a note-taking app. Buho will let you take quick notes, save links, create books and pages for taking classes notes.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Android
- AppImageHub
- Linux Mobile
Mexico
Writing on paper, you let go and just get your idea out. You don't get caught up perfecting the words too early. Rough Draft is like writing with pen and paper, so you can't delete words, only cross them out.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Japan
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Writeopia is a modern text editor that integrates AI while prioritizing offline functionality and user privacy. Unlike cloud-based AI assistants, Writeopia allows you to choose your own AI model and interact with it locally, ensuring that your data stays on your device.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- Windows
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