Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to FocusWriter

Product categories

Coding Developer Tools Graphic Design Software IDE Knowledge Management Markdown Editor Markdown Viewer Note Taking Software Development Text Editors Writing Writing Tools

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to FocusWriter are iA Writer, Typora, and Manuskript. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

iA Writer Landing Page
1

iA Writer

Minimal Design, Maximum Focus
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Paid
- Free Trial
- $29.99 / One-off
#Markdown Editor #Text Editors #Writing Tools 6 social mentions
Typora Landing Page
2

Typora

A minimal Markdown reading & writing app.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Markdown Editor #Text Editors #Markdown Viewer 84 social mentions
Manuskript Landing Page
3

Manuskript

Open-source tool for writers.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Writing Tools #Markdown Editor #Text Editors 1 social mentions
StackEdit Landing Page
4

StackEdit

Full-featured, open-source Markdown editor based on PageDown, the Markdown library used by Stack Overflow and the other Stack Exchange sites.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Markdown Editor #Text Editors #Office & Productivity 49 social mentions
Zettlr Landing Page
5

Zettlr

Write Markdown documents with a comprehensive GUI and many workflow/time management tools.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Note Taking #Markdown Editor #Knowledge Management 10 social mentions
Haroopad Landing Page
6

Haroopad

Haroopad is a markdown enabled document processor for creating web-friendly documents.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Markdown Editor #Text Editors #Graphic Design Software
Visual Studio Code Landing Page
7

Visual Studio Code

Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1009 social mentions
crossnote.app
8

Crossnote

Crossnote is probably the world's first markdown notes reader & editor Progressive Web Application that works offline and supports syncing with arbitrary git repository right inside your browser.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Note Taking #Todos #Task Management
WordGrinder Landing Page
9

WordGrinder

WordGrinder is a word processor for processing words. It is not WYSIWYG. It is not point and click.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #Markdown Editor #Software Development 10 social mentions
Notepad++ Landing Page
10

Notepad++

A free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#IDEs And Text Editors #Text Editors #IDE 169 social mentions
QuoteMaker.in Landing Page
11

QuoteMaker.in

Quote Maker is one of the most addictive writing platforms, where you can showcase your quotes, poems, stories, and many more. New Experience to Share your Emotions.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
- Free Trial
#Writing Tools #Writing #Social Media Apps 1 user reviews
Vim Landing Page
12

Vim

Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #Software Development #IDE 10 social mentions