txt2tags AlternativesCode Editors and other similar apps like txt2tags

txt2tags is described as 'It reads a text file with minimal markup such as bold and //italic// and converts it to the following formats (among others):' and is a Code Editor in the development category. There are eight alternatives to txt2tags for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best txt2tags alternative is Pandoc, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like txt2tags are ReText, Textile, Asciidoctor and AsciiDoc.

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It reads a text file with minimal markup such as bold and //italic// and converts it to the following formats (among others):

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txt2tags alternatives page was last updated Aug 21, 2024
  1. Pandoc icon
     86 likes

    Pandoc is a Haskell library for converting from one markup format to another, and a command-line tool that uses this library.

    16 Pandoc alternatives
    Pandoc screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Pandoc Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Support for LaTeX
    3.  Command line interface
    4.  Syntax Highlighting
    5.  Convert MarkDown/Word to Ebook
    6.  File conversion
    7.  Export to PDF
    8.  Convert Word documents to PDF
    9.  Convert HTML pages to PDF
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    Pandoc VS txt2tags

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    • Pandoc is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to txt2tags.

    • Pandoc is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to txt2tags.

    • Pandoc is Free and Open Sourcetxt2tags is also Free and Open Source
  2. ReText icon
     48 likes

    ReText is a simple text editor for Markdown and reStructuredText documents with syntax highlighting and optional live preview.

    199 ReText alternatives
    ReText screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  Distraction-free
    4.  WYSIWYG Support
    5.  ReStructuredText
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  3. Textile icon
     12 likes

    Textile is a lightweight markup language originally developed by Dean Allen and billed as a "humane web text generator". Textile converts its marked-up text input to valid, well-formed XHTML and also inserts character entity references for apostrophes, opening and...

    14 Textile alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Text formatting
    Textile icontxt2tags Icon

    Textile VS txt2tags

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    • Textile is the most popular Web-based alternative to txt2tags.

    • Textile is Free and Open Sourcetxt2tags is also Free and Open Source
    • Textile is Lightweighttxt2tags is not according to our users
  4. Asciidoctor icon
     15 likes

    Asciidoctor is a fast text processor and publishing toolchain for converting AsciiDoc content to HTML5, DocBook 5 (or 4.5) and other formats.

    7 Asciidoctor alternatives
    Asciidoctor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  AsciiDoc
    2.  Publishing
    Asciidoctor icontxt2tags Icon

    Asciidoctor VS txt2tags

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    • Asciidoctor is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to txt2tags.

    • Asciidoctor is Free and Open Sourcetxt2tags is also Free and Open Source
  5. AsciiDoc icon
     12 likes

    Text processor for AsciiDoc format https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AsciiDoc which is human readable text format, similar to Markdown format, but with more complex syntax usage (but not so complex like LaTeX).

    6 AsciiDoc alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    AsciiDoc Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Text formatting
    AsciiDoc icontxt2tags Icon

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  6.  7 likes

    Docutils is an open-source text processing system for processing plaintext documentation into useful formats, such as HTML, LaTeX, man-pages, open-document or XML. It includes reStructuredText, the easy to read, easy to use, what-you-see-is-what-you-get plaintext markup language.

    11 Docutils alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Docutils Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Text formatting
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  7. MarkMyWords icon
     4 likes

    A minimal markdown editor in the eOS design.

    44 MarkMyWords alternatives
    Live preview split pane

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Vala

    MarkMyWords Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
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  8. PHP Markdown icon
     4 likes

    PHP port of the Markdown text-to-HTML conversion tool for web writers.

    45 PHP Markdown alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    PHP Markdown Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Text formatting
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