Alternatives

Products that do what Simply Write does

Distraction-free writing tool

1
Freewrite Smart Typewriter▲123
Distraction-free tool for writing composition
2016
2
Easy Writer▲115
Simple, elegant, distraction free writing.
2018
3
Write▲76
clean, simple and distraction-free writing environment
2019
4
Justwrite▲122
A private, local-first writing space that works offline
Jun 2026
5
Paper▲94
Distraction-free writing app for your iPhone, iPad and Mac
2017
6
Minimal▲166
A meditation inspired writing app for effective notes
2021
7
Calmly Writer Desktop App▲79
The ultimate distraction-free desktop writing app
2021
8
Write▲117
📝 A writing app to combat writer's block, distractions, etc.
2017
9
Textpad▲200
Simple online notepad, no fancy stuff. Just write.
2016
10
Sentence Studio▲147
The only way to get (really) good at writing
2024
11
Clarity▲325
Lightning fast YouTube notes
2021
12
Paper.coffee▲169
Discover the pure joy of writing
2019
13
Notepad▲113
A rich, distraction-free alternative to sticky notes 📋
2018
14
Paragraphs▲272
A minimalist writing app for Mac
2015
15
Hemingwrite▲137
Digital typewriter for distraction free writing (pre-launch)
2014
16
Freewrite Traveler▲87
Portable, distraction-free writing tool
2018
17
Porcupine▲165
Distraction-free, cross-platform screenwriting app
2024
18
The Offline Writing App▲110
The only writing app that forces you to disconnect.
2020
19
Write.md▲137
Sharable, distraction free markdown editor.
2020
20
Spaces▲200
Writing app that never breaks your flow ✍️
2020
21
Drafts▲171
Distraction-free note taking app
2022
22WA
Writing – A lightweight distraction-free editor (MathJax and Markdown)▲133
2017 · github.com
23
Draft by Slite▲324
Turn your Chrome tabs into a sleek editor 📝
2020
24
ProWritingAid▲123
A simple tool to improve your writing
2015

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