Title
|
Platform
|
Notes
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1st Word/1st Word Plus |
Atari ST family and Acorn |
|
AM Jacquard Systems |
|
running Type-Rite, its own proprietary software
|
Adobe Buzzword |
|
|
Adobe PageMaker |
Windows, Mac OS, OS/2 |
Succeeded by Adobe InDesign
|
AppleWorks |
Windows, Mac OS |
Formerly ClarisWorks Word Processing, also an older and unrelated application for Apple II. Succeeded by iWork.
|
Amí |
Windows |
developed and marketed by Samna
|
Apple Writer |
Apple II, Apple III |
|
SuperWriter |
Apricot Portable |
Built-in word processor in Apricot Computers devices
|
Authorea |
|
word processor for students and researchers
|
AstroType |
|
(later AstroComp)
|
AtariWriter |
Atari 8-bit family |
|
Bank Street Writer |
|
|
Bravo |
|
|
CEO |
Data General's AOS and AOS/VS operating systems |
|
ChiWriter |
|
|
CPT Word Processors |
|
|
Cut & Paste |
|
|
DeskMate |
|
"Text" component
|
DisplayWrite |
PC DOS/MS-DOS, MVS-CICS, VM/CMS, OS/400 |
|
Documents To Go |
Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, Symbian |
|
DPCX |
/DOSF |
|
EasyWriter |
Apple II and DOS (CP/M) |
|
Edit |
Mac |
|
Edit.exe |
DOS |
|
Edlin |
DOS |
|
Electric Pencil |
many |
|
Enable |
DOS |
|
EZ Word |
|
|
The First XLEnt Word Processor |
|
|
FullWrite Professional |
Mac |
|
geoWrite |
|
component of GEOS
|
Gypsy |
|
|
Homepak |
Commodore 64 and Atari |
|
IBM 3730 |
|
|
IBM Lotus Symphony |
|
|
Interleaf |
|
now called QuickSilver
|
JWPce |
|
Japanese word processor, designed primarily for the English speaker who is reading or writing in Japanese. Last release was in 2005
|
KindWords |
Amiga computers |
|
KWord |
|
Last release was in 2011
|
Lexicon |
|
|
LocoScript |
|
|
Lotus Manuscript |
|
|
Lotus Word Pro |
Windows |
|
MacWrite |
|
|
Magic Desk |
Commodore 64 |
|
Magic Wand |
CP/M |
Replaced by Peachtext
|
Microsoft Works |
|
abandoned
|
Microsoft Write |
Windows |
Replaced by WordPad
|
MindWrite |
Mac |
|
MultiMate |
MS-DOS |
|
NewWord |
|
Developed by NewStar Software Inc., this was a clone of WordStar
|
OfficeWriter |
MS-DOS |
Developed by Office Solutions, Inc.
|
PaperClip |
Commodore 64 computers |
|
Pathetic Writer |
|
Last release was in 2006
|
PC-Write |
|
|
Peachtext |
CP/M, DOS |
|
Perfect Writer |
CP/M, MS-DOS |
|
Personal QWERTY |
MS-DOS |
Developed by HFK Software
|
pfs:Write |
|
Professional Write/IBM Writing Assistant
|
PROFS |
IBM VM series |
|
Protext |
|
|
Q&A Write |
DOS / Windows |
|
QText |
DOS, Windows |
|
QuickOffice |
Android, BlackBerry OS, HP webOS, iOS, Palm OS, Symbian |
Discontinued since 2014
|
Samna Word |
MS-DOS |
Developed by Samna Corp.
|
Scripsit |
|
|
SimpleText |
Apple System 7-9 |
|
pfs:First Choice |
|
lighter-weight version of the pfs suite; DOS
|
SpeedScript |
Commodore 64 computers |
|
Spellbinder |
MS-DOS |
Developed by Lexisoft, Inc.
|
Sprint |
|
|
StarOffice Writer |
|
|
Taste |
|
|
Tasword |
|
|
TeachText |
Mac |
|
Ted |
Unix, Linux |
Last release was in 2013
|
Textra |
MS-DOS |
Developed by Ann Arbor Software
|
TJ-2 |
|
|
Trelby |
|
Last release was in 2013
|
Type-Rite |
A M Jacquard machines |
|
VizaWrite |
|
|
Volkswriter |
DOS, OS-9 |
|
Word Result |
MS-DOS |
Developed by Handic Software AB
|
WordMARC |
|
|
WordPad
|
Windows
|
WordPad – ("Write" in Windows 1 to 3) included in Windows 1.01 to 11. Discontinued in 2023.
|
WordStar |
CP/M, Apple II, DOS, Windows |
|
WordWriter 128
|
Commodore 128
|
|
WriteNow |
Mac / NeXT |
|
XyWrite |
MS-DOS, Windows |
|
Zarnegar |
|
with Persian/Arabic and Latin script support
|