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CotEditor might be a bit more popular than FocusWriter. We know about 25 links to it since March 2021 and only 25 links to FocusWriter. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Reminds me of the (dead) RoughDraft mac app by 43 Folders(?). There is also FocusWriter - opensource and multi-platform. https://gottcode.org/focuswriter/. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
FocusWriter - Price: Free Distraction-free writing app for Mac that allows you to focus on your writing. Source: 10 months ago
You can get it here: https://gottcode.org/focuswriter/. Source: 11 months ago
Also, if you're kinda of an indie author, try Bibisco or Focuswriter. Source: 12 months ago
If you have a spare laptop, I recommend just disabling the Internet altogether. But before then, install a program called FocusWriter - it goes full screen. Or instead of the spare computer idea, maybe create a new user account on your computer maybe called Writing, install FocusWriter and have it launch on startup, and disable that account's Internet. Source: about 1 year ago
I've been using CotEditor for a while and I really like it: https://coteditor.com Mac native and open source. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
Thanks for writing this up so beautifully. I'm an old Mac user and user Nova daily, mostly for Playdate development. It has been very unstable/crash-prone recently, agreed. The major crasher that lost me much work was fixed in a recent update, so I no longer want to delete the app but I would still appreciate it if they could take the accelerator off and fix all the crashers. I also have the following installed... - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago
CotEditor - Price: Free Text editor for macOS that features syntax highlighting and a user-friendly interface. Source: 10 months ago
CotEditor, which is like TextEdit except actually useful for non-text documents (e.g. I write a lot of Markdown in it). Source: about 1 year ago
CotEditor - Plain text editor but with many more features and a clean macOS UI. Absolutely a must-have for basic file editing (e.g. Markdown). Source: about 1 year ago
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