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LightPaper

LightPaper is a simple, beautiful, powerful yet free Text Editor for passionate writers. Created by Ashok Gelal

Commercial
Mac

LightPaper is a simple, beautiful, powerful yet free Text Editor for passionate writers. You can use LightPaper to write any kind of text documents – blogs, articles, notes, READMEs, TODOs, or the next chapter of your new novel. Its simple interface gets out of your way, allowing you to focus on writing. To remove distractions, you can switch to *Distraction Free Mode* to completely immerse yourself in your current paragraph. It comes bundled with a handful of themes and beautiful fonts.

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Live Preview MarkDown support Distraction-free UI Add a feature

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Office & Productivity

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live-preview markdown-editor markdown-support no-distraction word-processing

LightPaper was added by tabakis in Dec 2013 and the latest update was made in Aug 2017. The list of alternatives was updated Mar 2018 There is a history of all activites on LightPaper in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on LightPaper or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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