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24 alternatives to Frost 3.0

Free mood-inducing text editor

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Frost 3.0 launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Frost▲110

   Minimalistic word processor with integrated thematic music

   2019 · frostwriter.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Frost 5.0▲126

   Beautiful mood inducing writing app

   2022 · frostwriter.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Frost 4.0▲103

   Minimal mood-inducing writing app

   2021 · frostwriter.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Sublime Text 3.0▲1,273

   The long awaited version 3 of the popular code editor

   2017 · sublimetext.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hemingway Editor 3.0▲410

   Make your writing bold and clear, send to Medium/Wordpress

   2017 · hemingwayapp.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Hemingway Editor 2.0▲494

   An editor that makes your writing bold and clear

   2015 · hemingwayapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sublime Text 4▲516

   The sophisticated text editor for code, markup and prose

   2021 · sublimetext.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Sublime Text 3▲383

   Sophisticated Text Editor For Code

   2014 · sublimetext.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Unfreeze▲182

   Less typing, more coding

   2021 · droa.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Left▲383

    A minimalist multi-platform text editor

    2018 · hundredrabbits.itch.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    neonpad.io▲73

    A neon plain text editor in the browser

    2020 · thaicockfight.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    IO▲633

    A light-weight and powerful editor for authentic writing

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Paragraphs▲272

    A minimalist writing app for Mac

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Cleartext▲307

    A text editor that allows only the 1,000 most common words

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Simply Write▲154

    Distraction-free writing tool

    2025 · simplywrite.online · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Day One Version 3▲189

    Capture life as you live it.

    2018 · dayoneapp.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Tapfree for Chrome▲128

    Voice dictation that adapts to what’s on your screen

    Jun 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    MOOD▲109

    Keyboard that instantly designs text as you write.

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Sublime Todo▲262

    Minimalist, text editor-based task management for macOS

    2024 · its alternatives →

20. 20PA
    Primrose – a text editor that runs in a WebGL texture▲203

    2015 · primroseeditor.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Paper.coffee▲169

    Discover the pure joy of writing

    2019 · paper.coffee · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Snowshaker▲150

    Decorate your Mac for Christmas and New Year

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Polish▲117

    Turn your browser into a powerful UX writing tool!

    2021 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Chunks▲138

    A new way to write a whole bunch of stuff

    2018 · chunks.app · 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 →