Apache OpenOffice Writer Alternatives

Apache OpenOffice Writer is described as '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' and is a leading Word Processor in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Apache OpenOffice Writer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and SaaS apps. The best Apache OpenOffice Writer alternative is LibreOffice - Writer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Apache OpenOffice Writer are Microsoft Word, Pages, AbiWord and WPS Writer.

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  1. WebkitWord icon
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    Webkit Word is a feature-rich text editor built with GTK4/Libadwaita that provides a modern word processing experience. Using the WebKit rendering engine, it offers powerful text editing capabilities in a clean, intuitive interface.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  2. RoughDraft icon
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    RoughDraft is a freeware word processor for Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000 and XP. Although suitable for general use, it has features specifically designed for creative writing: novels, short stories, articles, plays and screenplays.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. SSuite 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...

    162 SSuite NoteBook Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Noteship icon
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    Noteship is a personal information manager that combines notes, todos, and reminders and is based on simple files and folders.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. Doit.io icon
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    Doit is the new and easy way to get organised. Take notes, manage projects, share ideas, and collaborate - all in one place.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. You write text and mathematics in your document without having to know a programming language or exit to an equation editor. Evaluate, simplify, solve, and plot functions without the need to master a complex syntax.

    20 Scientific Workplace alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. BCS Author makes in-browser writing simple and easy! Just go to the site (or extension), and start writing!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Firefox
     
  8. SecureWords is the word processor with built-in password protection and 256-bit encryption.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. QJot icon
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    QJot is a relatively small, completely USB portable, alternative rich text editor with Unicode support that saves text files, inserts images and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. iText icon
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    iText is an intuitive and refined text editor with word processing completely rewritten in Cocoa (so works with Afloat), and is suitable for both Power PC and Intel Macs. iText provides the simplest way to make gorgeous manuscripts on your Mac!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  11. SolidWriting icon
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    SolidWriting offers an intuitive interface and powerful features for creating and editing documents. Easily open, edit, and save SWDOC/SWDOC64 and DOCX files. With advanced text formatting, offline AI assistance, and multilingual support, streamline your writing process.

    116 SolidWriting alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  12. MarkMyWords icon
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    MarkMyWords is the ideal markup-writing tool for authors. By using Markdown, MultiMarkdown, Textile, Wikitext, HTML or BBCode MarkMyWords makes writing articles for the web a breeze and remains platform-independent by using plain text documents.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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