NotePad alternatives

At GitHub, we’re building the text editor we’ve always wanted: hackable to the core, but approachable on the first day without ever touching a config file. We can’t wait to see what you build with it.

itch.io is a simple way to find, download and distribute indie games online. Whether you're a developer looking to upload your game or just someone looking for something new to play itch.io has you covered.

Writty is a free open-source text editor that helps you focus on your writing. It comes with all the basic editor functions, image uploader, PDF export, autosave, word counter and dark mode. You can add Writty to your bookmark or install the Chrome Extension.

Pretext is a text editor designed to work seamlessly with your Markdown and plain text files.

Quill is a free, open source WYSIWYG editor built for the modern web. Completely customize it for any need with its modular architecture and expressive API.

Chars is a delightful and easy-to-use note-taking app for quickly writing down your thoughts. Then sharing, tweeting, or using them the way you want. Also there is built-in special characters keyboard working inside the app or as system-wide keyboard extension.

Minimalist and anonymous note taking space. Take a quick note or quick-edit something directly in your browser. It utilizes your browser's contenteditable HTML element technology. Everything is saved automatically to localstorage. No cookies.

MadNotes is a super fast minimalistic notepad with live markdown rendering and a beautiful dark-first design. You don't have to open a special app to use it, it's ready for you in each new browser's tab.

Typewrite is a streamlined version of its mechanical counterpart that you can carry around in your pocket. Its minimalist design provides a clean, and distraction-free writing experience, without detracting from the nostalgic feel of a real typewriter.

Monad will be an efficient and simple way to share and discover code snippets of all types. Create an account to easily find snippets relevant to you, using tags, or browse and create snippets anonymously.

+note is an easy, fast and reliable notepad app. You can create, arrange and share lists, text, voice, photo&video notes. Bring some order to your life with +note.

In-flight note-taking app specially designed for general aviation pilots with form templates for easy single-pilot crew resource management. Best with Apple Pencil.