Plain Text Editor

Mac

Simple, distraction-free plain text editing for Mac

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Overview

Plain Text Editor is a lightweight, no-frills tool for Mac users who prioritize simplicity in writing and note-taking. It removes unnecessary formatting, focusing on clean text input with fast load times and minimal resource usage. Perfect for drafting docs, coding snippets, or quick notes, it offers customizable font/style/background settings, auto-save to prevent data loss, and support for TXT, MD, and other common formats. Ideal for writers, developers, and anyone valuing distraction-free productivity without advanced word processor bloat.

Key Features

  • Distraction-free interface
  • Lightweight resource usage
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Multi-format support (TXT, MD)
  • Customizable display settings

Top Alternatives

TextEdit (built-in) Search Google
Sublime Text Compare
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Tool Info

Pricing Free
Category Text Editors
Platform Mac

Pros

  • No unnecessary bloat
  • Fast performance
  • Easy to use for quick tasks

Cons

  • Lacks advanced formatting tools
  • No collaboration features

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