List of word processors
The following is a list of notable word processors.
Free and open-source software
- AbiWord
- Apache OpenOffice Writer
- Calligra Words
- Collabora Online Writer – Online, Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, iPadOS, ChromeOS, an enterprise-ready edition of LibreOffice
- GNU TeXmacs – document preparation system
- Groff
- LibreOffice Writer
- LyX – TeX document processor
- OnlyOffice Desktop Editors
- TextEdit – Mac and Linux
- WordGrinder – minimalist TUI word processor
Proprietary software
Commercial
- Apple Pages, part of its iWork suite – Mac, iOS
- Applix Word – Linux
- Atlantis Word Processor – Windows
- DavkaWriter – Windows and Mac
- Documents To Go – Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, Symbian
- Final Draft – screenplay/teleplay word processor
- Adobe FrameMaker – Windows
- Gobe Productive Word Processor – Windows and Linux
- Hangul (also known as HWP) – Windows, Mac and Linux
- IA Writer – Mac, iOS
- IBM DisplayWrite – DOS
- IBM SCRIPT – IBM VM/370
- IBM SCRIPT/VS – IBM z/VM or z/OS systems
- Ichitaro – Japanese word processor produced by JustSystems – Windows
- Adobe InCopy – Mac and Windows
- IntelliTalk
- iStudio Publisher – Mac
- Kingsoft Writer – Windows and Linux
- Mathematica – technical and scientific word processing
- Mellel – Mac
- Microsoft Word – Windows and Mac
- Nisus Writer – Mac
- Nota Bene – Windows, Mac
- Polaris Office – Android and Windows Mobile
- PolyEdit – Windows
- RagTime – Windows and Mac
- Scrivener – Windows, Mac and Linux
- TechWriter – RISC OS
- Text Control – Word Processing SDK Library
- TextMaker – Windows and Linux
- ThinkFree Office Write – Windows, Mac and Linux
- Ulysses – Mac, iPadOS, iOS
- WordPad – previously known as "Write" in older versions than Windows 95; has been included in all versions of Windows since Windows 1.01.
- WordPerfect – Windows and Linux
Freeware
- Atlantis Nova – Windows
- BabelPad – Windows
- Baraha – free Indian language software
- Bean – Mac
- Jarte – Windows
- Kingsoft Writer Personal Edition
- TextMaker
- privmx
Online
- Apple Pages
- Authorea – word processor for students and researchers
- Collabora Online Writer – enterprise-ready edition of LibreOffice
- Google Docs
- Microsoft Word Online – free online service
- OnlyOffice
- ThinkFree Office Write
- WriteOnline
- XaitPorter – word processor for Enterprise, allowing both single-user and team collaboration approach
Historical
| Title | Platform | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Word/1st Word Plus | Atari ST family and Acorn | |
| A M Jacquard Systems | running Type-Rite, its own proprietary software[1] | |
| Adobe Buzzword | ||
| Adobe PageMaker | ||
| AppleWorks | Windows and Mac | Formerly ClarisWorks Word Processing, also an older and unrelated application for Apple II |
| Amí | Windows | developed and marketed by Samna |
| Apple Writer | Apple II & III series | |
| Apricot Computers | SuperWriter | |
| AstroType | (later AstroComp) | |
| AtariWriter | Atari 8-bit family | |
| Bank Street Writer | ||
| Bravo | ||
| CEO | Data General's AOS and AOS/VS operating systems | |
| ChiWriter | ||
| CPT Word Processors | ||
| Cut & Paste | ||
| DeskMate | "Text" component | |
| DisplayWrite | ||
| DPCX | /DOSF | |
| EasyWriter | Apple II and DOS (CP/M) | |
| Edit | Mac | |
| Edit.exe | DOS | |
| Edlin | DOS | |
| Electric Pencil | many | |
| Enable | DOS | |
| EZ Word | ||
| The First XLEnt Word Processor | ||
| FullWrite Professional | Mac | |
| geoWrite | component of GEOS | |
| Gypsy | ||
| Homepak | Commodore 64 and Atari | |
| IBM 3730 | ||
| IBM Lotus Symphony | ||
| Interleaf | now called QuickSilver | |
| JWPce | Japanese word processor, designed primarily for the English speaker who is reading or writing in Japanese. Last release was in 2005 | |
| KindWords | Amiga computers | |
| KWord | Last release was in 2011 | |
| Lexicon | ||
| LocoScript | ||
| Lotus Manuscript | ||
| Lotus Word Pro | Windows | |
| MacWrite | ||
| Magic Desk | Commodore 64 | |
| Magic Wand | CP/M | Replaced by Peachtext |
| Microsoft Works | abandoned | |
| Microsoft Write | abandoned | |
| MindWrite | Mac | |
| MultiMate | ||
| PaperClip | Commodore 64 computers | |
| Pathetic Writer | Last release was in 2006 | |
| PC-Write | ||
| Peachtext | CP/M, DOS | |
| pfs:Write | Professional Write/IBM Writing Assistant | |
| PROFS | IBM VM series | |
| Protext | ||
| Q&A Write | DOS / Windows | |
| QText | DOS / Windows | |
| QuickOffice | abandoned | |
| Ted | Last release was in 2013 | |
| Scripsit | ||
| SimpleText | Apple System 7-9 | |
| pfs:First Choice | lighter-weight version of the pfs suite; DOS | |
| SpeedScript | Commodore 64 computers | |
| Spellbinder | ||
| Sprint | ||
| StarOffice Writer | ||
| Taste | ||
| Tasword | ||
| TeachText | Mac | |
| Textra DOS | [2] | |
| TJ-2 | ||
| Trelby | Last release was in 2013 | |
| Type-Rite | A M Jacquard machines[1] | |
| VolksWriter | ||
| WordMARC | ||
| WordStar | CP/M, Apple II, DOS, Windows | |
| WordWriter 128 | Commodore 128 | |
| WriteNow | Mac / NeXT | |
| XyWrite | ||
| Zarnegar | with Persian/Arabic and Latin script support |
References
- WP Doubles Consultant's Productivity. Computerworld. 11 October 1982. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
Their word processors, manufactured by AM Jacquard Systems and in operation at Stanwick since 1978, have significantly reduced time required to handle ...
- "PC Mag". 1992-05-26. p. 219.
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