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The following is a list of notable word processors.
Free and open-source software[edit]
Pages is a powerful word processor that lets you create stunning documents, and comes included with most Apple devices. And with real-time collaboration, your team can work together from anywhere, whether they’re on Mac, iPad, iPhone, or using a PC.
- EtherPad – real-time word processor
- GNU TeXmacs – document preparation system
- JWPce – Japanese word processor, designed primarily for the English speaker who is reading or writing in Japanese
- LyX - TeX document processor
- Trelby – screenplay word processor
Proprietary software[edit]
Commercial[edit]
Word Processing Program Examples
- Apple Pages, part of its iWork suite – Mac, iOS
- Applix Word – Linux
- Atlantis Word Processor – Windows
- Documents To Go – Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, Symbian
- Final Draft – screenplay/teleplay word processor
- Gobe Productive Word Processor
- Hangul (also known as HWP)
- 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
- iStudio Publisher – Mac
- Kingsoft Writer – Windows and Linux
- Mariner Write – Mac
- Mathematica – technical and scientific word processing
- Mellel – Mac
- Microsoft Word – Windows and Mac
- Microsoft Works Word Processor
- Microsoft Write – Windows and Mac (a stripped-down version of Word)
- Nisus Writer – Mac
- Nota Bene – Windows
- Polaris Office – Android and Windows Mobile
- QuickOffice – Android, iOS, Symbian
- TechWriter – RISC OS
- ThinkFree Office Write
- 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.
Freeware[edit]
- Atlantis Nova – Windows
- Baraha – free Indian language software
- Kingsoft Writer Personal Edition
Online[edit]
- Authorea – word processor for students and researchers
- LibreOffice Online Writer / Collabora Online Writer
- Microsoft Word Online – free online service
- ThinkFree Office Write
- XaitPorter – word processor for Enterprise, allowing both single-user and team collaboration approach
Historical[edit]
- 1st Word / 1st Word Plus – Atari ST family and Acorn
- A M Jacquard Systems running Type-Rite, its own proprietary software[1]
- AppleWorks (formerly ClarisWorks Word Processing) – Windows and Mac; also an older and unrelated application for Apple II
- Amí, a word processing program for Windows, developed and marketed by Samna
- Apple Writer Word Processor – Apple II & III series
- Apricot Computers SuperWriter
- AstroType (later AstroComp) – Word Processor Systems
- AtariWriter – Atari 8-bit family
- CEO – Data General's AOS and AOS/VS operating systems
- DeskMate – 'Text' component
- DPCX/DOSF
- EasyWriter – Apple II and DOS (CP/M)
- Edit – Mac
- Edit.exe – DOS
- Edlin – DOS
- Enable – DOS
- FullWrite Professional – Mac
- geoWrite – component of GEOS
- Homepak – Commodore 64 and Atari
- Interleaf – now called QuickSilver
- KindWords – Amiga computers
- Lotus Word Pro – Windows
- MindWrite – Mac
- PaperClip – Commodore 64 computers
- pfs:First Choice – lighter-weight version of the pfs suite; DOS
- pfs:Write (Professional Write/IBM Writing Assistant)
- PROFS – IBM VM series
- Q&A Write – DOS / Windows
- QText – DOS / Windows
- SimpleText – Apple System 7-9
- SpeedScript – Commodore 64 computers
- Spellbinder
- TeachText – Mac
- Textra – DOS[2]
- Type-Rite – proprietary software running on A M Jacquard machines[1]
- WriteNow – Mac / NeXT
- Zarnegar – with Persian/Arabic and Latin script support
See also[edit]
Word Processing Programs For Windows 10
References[edit]
- ^ abWP Doubles Consultant's Productivity. Computerworld. 11 October 1982. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
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