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We've compiled a list of 78 free and paid alternatives to WordPad. The primary competitors include Vim, LibreOffice - Writer. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between WordPad and Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Apache OpenOffice Writer. Also you can look at other similar options here: Office and Productivity Software.


Vim
Free Open Source

Vim ("Vi IMproved") is an advanced text editor that allows syntax highlighting, word...

Microsoft Word
Free Trial Subscription

Cloud-based word processor enabling users to craft professional documents across different devices. Facilitates real-time collaboration among administrators, offering multi-language document translation and 3D model insertion.

Google Docs is an online word processor, part of ...

Notepad2
Free Open Source

Notepad2 is a fast and light-weight Notepad-like text editor with syntax highlighting.

Scrivener
Free Trial One Time License

Typewriter. Ring-binder. Scrapbook.

FocusWriter
Free Open Source

FocusWriter is a fullscreen, distraction-free word processor designed to immerse you as much as...

Most simple text editor. Just plain text, saves in .txt format.

WordPad is a simple word processor that is included with almost all versions of Microsoft Windows...

WordPad Platforms

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WordPad Overview

WordPad is a simple word processor that is included with almost all versions of Microsoft Windows from Windows 95 onwards. It is the successor of Windows 3.1s Write. From Windows 7 Wordpad includes the ribbon user interface.

WordPad Features

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WordPad Tags

rich-text-format word-processing

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