Word Processing
ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors is a free and open-source office suite for working with documents, spreadsheets, presentations, forms, and PDF files.
ONLYOFFICE Desktop editors has maximum compatibility with MS Office documents and supports all popular file formats including DOCX, ODT, XLSX, ODS,...
Platforms: Mac OSX
Keyword: Excel For Mac, Excel Macbook, Free Office Software, How To Edit Doc On Mac, Mac Document Editor, Office For Mac, Office Software Free, Office Suite For Mac, Word Editor For Mac, Word For Mac
License: Freeware | Size: 220.29 MB | Download (49): ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors_Mac Download |
Smultron is a free text editor for Mac OS X Leopard 10.5 which is both easy to use and powerful. It is designed to neither confuse newcomers nor disappoint advanced users. It should work perfectly for a whole variety of needs - like web programming, script editing, making a to do list and so on....
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.5 Intel, Mac OS X 10.5 PPC
License: Freeware | Download (48): Smultron Download |
Plain Clip is a tiny Mac OS X application that removes formatting from text which is on the clipboard. It's designed as a faceless application (no GUI), which makes it ideal for triggering it from a hotkey application such as "Spark" or "iKey".
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.5 Intel, Mac OS X 10.5 PPC
Keyword: Freelancer, Germany, Hamburg, Internet Developer, Programmer, Web Developer, Web Development
License: Freeware | Size: 266.24 KB | Download (50): Plain Clip Download |
This is a drag-and-drop installation of Carbon Emacs and AUCTeX for MacOS X 10.3 complied from CVS. This is a basic installation of Carbon Emacs with AUCTeX included. It is intended for writers of prose rather than writers of code, so only the language support in a default install of emacs is...
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.3 or higher
License: Freeware | Size: 127 MB | Download (47): yaced Download |
This program allow to save a text file (.txt, .html etc.) with a different encoding, and with different end of lines. It's also possible to find/replace text.
Can work in batch process (be carreful, replace existing files).
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.5 Intel, Mac OS X 10.5 PPC
License: Freeware | Download (58): TextBatchConv Download |
About Nisus Thesaurus
Mac OS X comes with built-in spell checking for many applications, but why stop there? Now you can have an integrated thesaurus as well. With Nisus Thesaurus you get a fast electronic thesaurus that automatically integrates with any service aware application including Nisus...
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.2 or later G3 or higher
Keyword: Mac, Mac Os X, Nisus, Nisus Software, Nisus Writer, Productivity, Professional, Software
License: Freeware | Size: 8.6 MB | Download (49): Nisus Thesaurus .0 Download |
Often, we have to write things to a word limit but for quick drafts perhaps not open a proper word processor, preferring something nimble like TextEdit, but at the expense of a word count. Clipcounter solves this and many other issues by providing a universal word count, by quickly and simply...
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.5 PPC, Mac OS X 10.5 Intel
License: Freeware | Size: 112.64 KB | Download (46): Clipcounter Download |
This bundle patches the Cocoa Text System to add a Vi-like command mode. After entering command-mode (typically, by hitting escape in Vi), ordinary Vi commands can be typed and the text field will be updated accordingly. Essentially, this add Vi command functionality (albeit a small subset) to...
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.4 or higher
License: Freeware | Size: 81.92 KB | Download (47): ViInputManager Download |
Squeaker is a text file editor for people on the go. It is available for Mac OS X, Mac OS 8-9, Windows, andLinux. It is small enough that all 4 versions can fit on a Zip disk, USB flash drive, or similar media, with plentyof room left over for files. It also has no local file dependency, and...
Platforms: Mac OS X
License: Freeware | Size: 1024 KB | Download (52): Squeaker Download |
Pinyin Dictionary transliterates Simplified and Traditional Chinese characters (hanzi) to romanized forms. Supported pinyin systems include Hanyu Pinyin, Zhuyin (Bopomofo), MPS 2, Wade-Giles, and Tongyong Pinyin. It can indicate tones by diacritical marks and supports the word segmentation...
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.5 PPC, Mac OS X 10.5 Intel
License: Freeware | Size: 3.5 MB | Download (59): Pinyin Dictionary Download |
A desktop application to manage your Google Docs documents. You can open files directly in Google Docs from your Desktop. You can also browse, search, and open files already in GoogleDocs using this Native Desktop application. Use this app as your default application for opening MS Word and Excel...
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.5 or later
Keyword: Drag And Drop Pdf To Text, Mac Ocr, Mac Tesseract, Optical Character Recognition, Os X Ocr, Pdf Ocr, Pdf To Text, Tesseract Os X, Windows Ocr
License: Freeware | Size: 3.9 MB | Download (57): Docs Console Download |
Help Me Write was developed for the visually impaired. Users can prepare text using large (up to 144 font size) colorful (black, red and blue) letters and hear the words “spoken” as they are typed. Users can use buttons to “hear” all text, text from the cursor to end, selected text, etc....
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.2 or later
License: Freeware | Size: 2.5 MB | Download (50): Help Me Write Download |
GreekTranscoder is a program which converts polytonic Greek characters written using one text encoding into another one. Its primary goal is to allow the conversion of documents using older fonts and encodings into Unicode fonts. However, it also allows converting text between older encodings as...
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later
License: Freeware | Size: 4.9 MB | Download (48): GreekTranscoder Download |
Plain Clip Plug is a plugin for Spark (a very nice freeware hotkey application) which removes any formatting from text which is on the clipboard. It is basically identical to Plain Clip, a freeware stand-alone application I wrote for very same purpose. As Plain Clip is intended to be used with...
Platforms: Mac OS X 10.3 or higher, Spark 2.0 or higher
Keyword: Freelancer, Germany, Hamburg, Installer, Internet Developer, Mac, Open Source, Package, Programmer, Web Developer, Web Development
License: Freeware | Size: 102.4 KB | Download (47): Plain Clip Plug Download |
Bean is lean, fast, and uncluttered. If you get depressed at the thought of firing up MS Word or OpenOffice, try Bean.If you use Text Edit but have to jump through hoops just to get a word count or change the margins, try Bean.If you're pining away for Write Now-esque simplicity or just want a...
Platforms: Mac
License: Freeware | Download (100): Bean Download |
NovoEdit is a very simple yet useful rich text editor written in Cocoa.
Platforms: Mac
License: Freeware | Download (94): NovoEdit Download |
CaraCaraC is a characters meter.After counting a text, it displays the total number of characters (including or not including ponctuation marks and unprintable characters) and the number of different characters.For each character it displays the ranking, the number of occurences, the frequency...
Platforms: Mac
License: Freeware | Download (103): CaraCaraC Download |
iPod Notes can manage notes on your iPod. It let's you create and organize any note you want to have in your iPod. You can paste text in, drag text from other applications, drop it as a text file from the Finder or, of course, write it yourself with the keyboard of your Mac.
Platforms: Mac
Keyword: Apimac, Applications For Mac, Mac Software, Programs For Mac, Shareware For Macintosh, Software For Mac
License: Freeware | Download (106): iPod Notes Download |
Spelling Bee is a small application that lets you check the spelling of words using OS X's central spelling server. It is useful when using other applications that do not support spell checking, or if you are writing with a pen or pencil!
Platforms: Mac
License: Freeware | Download (132): Spelling Bee Download |
Writer.app is sort of based on Khoi Vinh's Blockwriter (blockwriter.com) idea, this is a quick and dirty implementation of a word processor that behaves like a typewriter. Just in time for NaNoWriMo, it'll help you block out all those distractions and get writing.
Platforms: Mac
License: Freeware | Download (117): Writer.app Download |