AkelPad is an Open Source, lightweight, and speedy text editor designed specifically for plain text. It offers a range of features for efficient editing. A portable version is also available for download.
AkelPad Portable provides a fast, lightweight Open Source text editor specifically designed for working with plain text files. Also available as an installer.
Alternate Textbrowser makes it easy to browse through text, HTML, and XML files with syntax highlighting several programming languages, including C++, Pascal, PHP, Perl, ASM, JScript, and more for free.
Ansifilter is an Open Source, portable program that parses common ANSI codes to remove them or to convert them to another colored text file format (HTML, TeX, LaTeX, RTF, Pango or BBCode).
AnyCase App is a convenient case converter tool for Windows that saves you time by eliminating the need for manual text conversion or copying and pasting.
Atlantis Word Processor Lite is a powerful, fast-loading companion for all your word processing tasks.
Atom 1.63.1
[ 2022-11-23 | 134-208 MB |
Open Source | 11|10|8|7|Linux|macOS | 15365 | 5 ]
Atom is a text editor built with HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Node.js integration. It runs on Electron, a framework for building cross-platform apps using web technologies.
BeefText is a time-saving tool that permits you to manage and use text snippets and common phrases, including names, addresses, or email signatures, to simplify your workflow.
Cobbler is a note-taking application that stores sensitive notes in a tiny fixed-size encrypted and authenticated container. µNote, by the same author, does the same thing without encryption.
Geany is a free text editor that uses Scintilla and GTK+ and focused on Integrated Development Environments for programmers or web development. A Portable version is also available.
HeHelpNDoc provides you with a clear and efficient interface for building CHM help files, WEB-based documentation, PDF, and Word documents from a single free source.
Joplin is an Open Source note-taking application that can handle a large number of notes organized into notebooks.
Jovial Memos 2.10
[ 2018-11-07 | 62 KB |
Open Source | Win 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP | 2087 | 4 ]
Jovial Memos is a portable note creation tool that provides a straightforward option to create password protected memos with no dependencies on other programs.
Kate 24.12.2
[ 2025-02-20 | Size Varies |
Open Source | 11|10|8|7|Linux|macOS | 9453 | 4 ]
Kate is a text editor with an enormous number of features for everyone, from beginners to programmers.
The original Notepad shipped with Windows is probably the handiest program of all times, small, fast, without frills! Notepad2 tries to follow this principle, it's a small, fast and free text editor with syntax highlighting for HTML and other common languages.
PSPad editor is a universal text editor for working with plain text. It has a wealth of formatting functions, including a spell checker, web page creator, and more.
PyEyeCrypt allows users to encrypt ClearText using their choice of algorithms including AES-128 and then paste the result into their emails for sending.
RichEdit is a lightweight, handy and useful text editor which allows you to create, open, and save files using both the Rich Text Format and the Plain Text Format.
RJ TextEd is a web development tool plus a text editor with many features, including syntax highlighting, advanced column mode, and text folding. Portable version also available.
RJ TextEd Portable is a web development tool plus a text editor with many features, including syntax highlighting, advanced column mode, and text folding. Installer also available.
The goal of RText is to create a complete, fully-featured text editor (designed primarily for programmers but can be used by anyone) to run on any platform.
SavageEd is a freeware, open source notepad replacement project designed to offer smoother and faster operation with comparable or more features at a file size of 32k or less.
SlyNFO Viewer was designed for viewing files which are in text format, like viewing text and special ASCII art inside NFO files and it's command line executable capable of handling NFO and DIZ files automatically.
SSuite - NoteBook Editor is a lightweight and portable text editor loaded with only the essential functions to provide a fast and easy-to-use platform for writing and more.
SSuite - Scaramouche Touch is a lightweight but full-featured text editor that allows for the opening, editing, and saving of .HTML documents and more.
Use QT Writer for anything from writing a quick letter to producing an entire book with embedded illustrations, tables of contents, indexes, and bibliographies.
SSuite Writer's D'Lite is a true writer's tool without any distractions; it has all the essential functions and text formatting needed to keep you busy.
Story Lite 1.1
[ 2011-05-14 | 18.9 MB |
Freeware | Win7/Vista/XP | 6458 | 5 ]
Story Lite is a free flexible text and image editor with multiple editing boxes, unique layout, 3D zoom and color effects.
TextPad is a powerful replacement for Notepad, a tool for editing your web pages, or a programming IDE; TextPad does what you want, the way you would expect.
UltraEdit is a powerful disk-based text editor, programmer's editor, and hex editor that is used to edit HTML, PHP, javascript, Perl, C/C++, and a multitude of other coding/programming languages.
Vim 9.1.1360
[ 2025-04-29 | Size Varies |
Open Source | 11|10|8|7 | 17790 | 4 ]
Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing.
VOVSOFT Text Filter provides an advanced solution for text data filtering, allowing you to set customizable criteria for detecting and removing specific text strings.
Zettlr plans to redefine what writing means by being slim, fast, and versatile while allowing you to focus on what matters to you. Portable version is also available.