Byword offers two simple themes. Within its no-frills window, Byword offers only two themes: a light one (black on a light-gray background) and a dark one (light gray on a black background). You can ...

Constantly we’re bombarded or introduced to new text editors and word processors that attempt to redefine and strike a balance between what’s necessary and what isn’t. I’m personally getting to the ...

When I started working on this story, my laptop screen consisted of nothing but empty white space—a blank canvas on which to tune out distractions and write. That’s what you get when you write in ...

Web pages aren't read-only anymore. These rich text editors let users post content of all kinds, edit content and even write collaboratively within the browser. Maybe I'm going out on a limb with this ...

With Markdown, writing HTML-formatted documents is as easy as writing plain text. Software developers use it, but so do many others. The Markdown text format makes it easy for people—not only software ...

jEdit is a Java-based programmer’s editor with a boatload of optional plugins, color schemes, and configuration options. Text editing is a task that just about every technical computer user must face ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. GitHub yesterday unveiled what it says is a "hackable text editor for the 21st Century". Dubbed Atom, ...

As one of the first text editors on the iPad to have Dropbox support and the first to have Markdown support, Elements was on the leading edge of text editing on a platform that no one was sure would ...