Open Source Text Editors

Free alternative for Office productivity tools: Apache OpenOffice - formerly known as OpenOffice.org - is an open-source office productivity software suite containing word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, graphics, formula editor, and database management applications. OpenOffice is available in many languages, works on all common computers, stores data in ODF - the international open standard format - and is able to read and write files in other formats, included the format used by the most common office suite packages. OpenOffice is also able to export files in PDF format. OpenOffice has supported extensions, in a similar manner to Mozilla Firefox, making easy to add new functionality to an existing OpenOffice installation.

OmegaT is a free and open source multiplatform Computer Assisted Translation tool with fuzzy matching, translation memory, keyword search, glossaries, and translation leveraging into updated projects.

A simple notepad-like text editor with many features. It is designed to be a small and fast.

Tools for localization: - Pootle: web based translation management system. - Virtaal: Computer Aided Translation (CAT) tool. - Translate Toolkit: QA, format conversion and support (PO, Java .properties, OpenOffice, Mozilla, XLIFF, TMX, TBX, CSV, Qt .ts).

FCKeditor is the previous version of CKEditor and has been discontinued after version 2. The new CKEditor is redesigned from the ground up, offering more WYSIWYG text editing features, enhanced security and better integration. Don’t force yourself with retro FCKeditor. Switch to the new, cool CKEditor at ckeditor.com

NoteCase is portable (Linux, Win32) hierarchical notes manager (aka outliner) coded in C++ using GTK+ toolkit. Project is inactive as of 2008/12/09, read more at: http://factoriel.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html

DINAMIC XML Editor is an open source XML Editor for the .NET platform. It is entirely written in C#. Features: XML syntax highlighting, tag folding, document validation, XSLT transformations, and many more.

Addons for any applications supporting the extension mechanism introduced by Mozilla products: Firefox, Thunderbird, Komodo, NVU, Mozilla Suite

Far Manager is a program for managing files and archives in Windows operating systems. Far Manager works in text mode and provides a simple and intuitive interface for performing most of the necessary actions: viewing files and directories; editing, copying and renaming files; and many other actions. Far Manager has a multi-language, easily configurable interface. File system navigation is made easier through the use of color highlighting and sort groups. The functionality of Far Manager is greatly extended by external DLL modules — plugins (made possible by a special set of interfaces — the Plugins API). For example: archive support, FTP client, temporary panel and network browser are all implemented as plugins included in the standard distribution of Far.

KnowIt is a simple tool for managing rich-text notes in a tree-like hierarchy.

Notepad++ project is moving to GitHub: https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus

Phpyke is a full-featured IDE primarily aimed for PHP development, but supporting other major languages as well. It is created using Qt toolkit in C++ with editor based on QScintilla.

ReadManiac is bookreader for phones with JavaME support.

This project page is not used go to: http://www.tinymce.com

OCR c++ library. Include: contour recognition; vectorisation; matrix letter feature recognition; auto page segmentation and detect rotation; SS3 ASM core; XML base; web-based GUI; 99,6% printed Unicode text recognition; letter base up to 1200 letters.

Simple lightweight crossplatform application for notes managment. Written in the C++ programming language using Qt framework. When I migrated from XFCE, I could not find a program simular to xfce4-Notes-plugin, so I created this program. Has versions for

UniView is an universal image, text and multimedia viewer (and editor). It supports many formats, contains plugin technology and a few interesting features (like javascripting). Distributed under GPL v2 :-)