Cold Turkey Writer won't let you quit until you finish your work. Like, literally will not quit.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Canada




TextRoom is described as 'Free (as in freedom and free beer) full screen text editor developed especially writers in mind' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to TextRoom for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and iPad apps. The best TextRoom alternative is Manuskript, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TextRoom are FocusWriter, WriteMonkey, ZenWriter and Byword.
Cold Turkey Writer won't let you quit until you finish your work. Like, literally will not quit.




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