Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Classeur

Re-enjoy writing, with Markdown

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Classeur launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Dillinger▲214

   The last markdown editor, ever

   2014 · dillinger.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Fuck Yeah Markdown▲121

   Turns websites into markdown

   2016 · fuckyeahmarkdown.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   1Writer▲83

   Beautiful & easy to use Markdown editor w/ powerful features

   2014 · 1writerapp.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Onword▲158

   Just Write

   2014 · onword.co · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Typewriter▲248

   Your on-demand editor

   2016 · typewriter.plus · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Notebooks▲74

   Get feedback easier and iterate faster

   2016 · zurb.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Jottings▲95

   Real-time collaboration in Markdown

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Typewrite▲103

   Real-time collaborative writing

   2014 · typewrite.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Ulysses for iPad▲96

   Desktop-class writing on the go

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Hi▲62

    A real-time writing community.

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    WriteRoom▲67

    Distraction Free Writing

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Marked 2▲105

    Smarter tools for smarter writers

    2014 · marked2app.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Analyze My Writing▲160

    Text content and readability analyzer

    2015 · analyzemywriting.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Writing in Markdown▲71

    Write faster and more efficiently

    2015 · fivesimplesteps.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Prompts▲109

    Build a better writing habit

    2014 · getprompts.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Penflip▲119

    A social writing platform

    2013 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ZenPen▲125

    The minimal writing tool of web

    2014 · zenpen.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Writer▲111

    Clean, crisp space to write and discuss.

    2016 · zoho.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Writrsbloc▲64

    A curated newsletter with the week's best writing

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Fiddle.md▲91

    Simple and collaborative writing with Markdown

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Nicely Said▲78

    Writing for the Web with Style and Purpose

    2016 · nicelysaid.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Freewriter▲170

    Write every day, set your goals, no editing

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    PostScripting▲111

    Proofreading and editing done right

    2015 · postscripting.net · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Calmly Writer▲79

    Distraction-free writing

    2015 · calmlywriter.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →