Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Plain Text Edit

Create and edit plain text documents in a Chrome tab

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Plain Text Edit launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Edit Mode▲92

   Update website texts in real-time and get a sharable link.

   2020 · editmode.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Edit▲594

   Edit any website, no code required

   2020 · goedit.me · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Copy Text Easily▲104

   A handy tool to copy text & sentences just by hovering mouse

   2022 · devapt.com · its alternatives →

4. 4IM
   I made a simple PDF text editor▲327

   2020 · simpdf.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   blank.page▲90

   Simple text editor in your browser

   2023 · blank.page · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Untitled▲184

   An encrypted text/plain editor

   2024 · binhua.org · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Medium Editor▲266

   The dead simple inline editor toolbar

   2016 · yabwe.github.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Edit Pad▲83

   Open source, easy and clean note-taking tool

   2021 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Draft by Slite▲317

   Turn your Chrome tabs into a sleek editor 📝

   2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Custom Text Inputs — Chrome Extension▲6

    Save time. Paste smarter. One right-click is all it takes.

    2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Notepad▲5

    A plain text notepad extension for Google Chrome

    2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SimplePDF for Chrome▲99

    Edit, fill and sign PDF files from any Chrome tab

    2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Smart Text Editor▲94

    The text editor that requires only a browser and a keyboard

    2021 · stedit.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    NewTabEditor▲65

    Make your Chrome new tab an editor

    2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    An in-browser text editor to easily create static HTML▲140

    Text editor that generates static HTML files with many ready-to-add components.

    2022 · triplelog.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Devsync▲319

    Visually edit CSS. Live-sync the result with your editor.

    2020 · devsync.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    TabNote 2.0▲84

    Simple yet powerful note-taking app for Chrome

    2019 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Note Instantly by Knotable▲106

    A simple, beautiful notepad for Chrome's new tab

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Promptly▲77

    Edit any web page without programming knowledge

    2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    NotePad▲78

    Simple text editor with a resizable menu bar window

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Text is▲98

    Simple and fast markdown pastebin

    2023 · text.is · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Text Blaze▲160

    Save time by eliminating repetitive typing

    2021 · blaze.today · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Markdown Editor For Notion Lovers▲80

    A clean Markdown editor with a smooth, block-based UX

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

24. 24
    Pretext▲142

    A powerful, clean Markdown & plain text editor for iOS 📝

    2018 · apps.apple.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 →