Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Easy Writer

Simple, elegant, distraction free writing.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Easy Writer launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Simply Write▲154

   Distraction-free writing tool

   2025 · simplywrite.online · its alternatives →

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   A small weekend project - Distraction Free Writing▲43

   2013 · solitarydesigns.net · its alternatives →

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   Distraction Free Reader/Writer▲85

   2013 · inkpen.in · its alternatives →

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   Solo▲80

   Distraction-free writing.

   2020 · writesolo.com · its alternatives →

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   Write.md – a shareable distraction-free Markdown editor▲105

   2020 · writemd.xyz · its alternatives →

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   Write▲76

   clean, simple and distraction-free writing environment

   2019 · write.techulus.com · its alternatives →

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   Writer▲134

   Beautiful, fast, native notes app with Markdown

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   Simpler.ai▲95

   AI-powered writing made simple, distraction-free

   2023 · simpler.ai · its alternatives →

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   Freewrite Smart Typewriter▲123

   Distraction-free tool for writing composition

   2016 · getfreewrite.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Calmly Writer Desktop App▲79

    The ultimate distraction-free desktop writing app

    2021 · calmlywriter.com · its alternatives →

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    Paper▲94

    Distraction-free writing app for your iPhone, iPad and Mac

    2017 · paper.pro · its alternatives →

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    Justwrite▲122

    A private, local-first writing space that works offline

    Jun 2026 · justwrite.sbs · its alternatives →

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    Write▲117

    📝 A writing app to combat writer's block, distractions, etc.

    2017 · write.surge.sh · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Write.md▲137

    Sharable, distraction free markdown editor.

    2020 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    iA Writer 6▲144

    A laser focused writing app

    2022 · ia.net · its alternatives →

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    FocusWriter▲9

    Distraction free writing app

    2016 · gottcode.org · its alternatives →

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    lumowrite.com▲15

    distraction free writing

    2025 · lumowrite.com · its alternatives →

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    a distraction-free Markdown editor▲74

    2012 · pencil.asleepysamurai.com · its alternatives →

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    Chunks▲138

    A new way to write a whole bunch of stuff

    2018 · chunks.app · its alternatives →

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    BetterWrite▲134

    So this weekend I and a friend of mine (@ronitrajfr) created a minimalist writing editor. It's ui is clean, beautiful and distraction free, it also has a vim mode and everything stays on your computer no authentication is required to write your thoughts and all we wanted an application where we just start typing with no BS and that's what we made. and did I tell ya that it's open source as well lmk your thoughts and feedback!!

    Dec 2025 · betterwrite.ronitt.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Writing – A lightweight distraction-free editor (MathJax and Markdown)▲133

    Writing is a lightweight distraction-free text editor, in the browser (Markdown and LaTeX supported). - josephernest/writing

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Writing in Markdown▲71

    Write faster and more efficiently

    2015 · fivesimplesteps.com · its alternatives →

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    I've built yet another distraction free writing app which exports LaTeX▲45

    MonsterWriter is the academic writing tool for students and researchers. Distraction-free document editing, powerful citation management, and full LaTeX workspace support. Better than Overleaf.

    2020 · monsterwriter.app · its alternatives →

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    The Offline Writing App▲110

    The only writing app that forces you to disconnect.

    2020 · its alternatives →

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