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The following is a list of notable word processors.

Free and open-source software[edit]

Word Processing Programs On This Computer

• 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]

Word Processing Program For Ipad

Commercial[edit]

Where Is My Word Processor

• 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.

Free Word Programs For Windows 10

Freeware[edit]

• Atlantis Nova – Windows
• Baraha – free Indian language software
• Kingsoft Writer Personal Edition

Word Processing Programming

Online[edit]

Free Simple Word Processing Program

• 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]

References[edit]

Word Processing Program Free

1. ^ ^abWP Doubles Consultant's Productivity. Computerworld. 11 October 1982. Retrieved 19 February 2012. Their word processors, manufactured by AM Jacquard Systems and in operation at Stanwick since 1978, have significantly reduced time required to handle ...
2. ^'PC Mag'. 1992-05-26. p. 219.Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)