BabelPad (Version: 6.2.0.3) is a text editor or word processor that comes with a lot features, especially if Unicode, fonts or foreign languages are concerned. BabelPad supports rendering to make different language display properly, in particular it uses Microsoft’s Uniscribe services. It is made to ease rendering of different fonts, simplified and traditional Chinese for… Continue reading BabelPad: Feature Rich, Unicode And Freeware Text Editor
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TinyPad: Small Freeware Notepad
TinyPad (Version: 3.0.1.0) is a simple note taker or notepad. Notes can be uploaded to the sharednote.com site and shared online. Notes are automatically saved in tabs or pads and all are re-opened when the program is restarted. To avoid clutter when pads add up any number of them can be archived to remain hidden… Continue reading TinyPad: Small Freeware Notepad
NoteItDown: Simple Notepad Alternative
NoteItDown (Version: 1.2 as of this post) is a no-install, portable freeware Notepad alternative. Its features are basic and it is lightweight. It has the .rtf, rich text features such as changing text and (text and note) background color, adding or removing indent, aligning text and changing fonts. Notes are saved in a tree structure… Continue reading NoteItDown: Simple Notepad Alternative
InDeep Notes: Unusual Freeware
InDeep Notes (Version: 2.0 as of this post) is a somewhat unusual note taking application. The interface is not standard but beyond that it features some of the same minimalist aspects of a notepad type freeware. It saves notes in a ‘collection’ and each in a folder within its data folder keeping a tree like… Continue reading InDeep Notes: Unusual Freeware
QText For Quick Notes
QText (Version: 2.50 as of this post) is a notepad alternative but it is best suited for quick note taking than anything else. It features a tabbed interface that saves each tab in a separate file. The notes are saved in individual txt or rtf files in the program’s application data folder but this is… Continue reading QText For Quick Notes
Notepad Enhanced: Interesting Notepad Alternative
Notepad Enhanced is a text editor, it does not have many outstanding features as it basically aims to be a better version of Windows’ own notepad. It supports file associations but that can be done within Windows as well. The main reason for it to be called ‘enhanced’ is its tabbed interface. Notepad Enhanced does… Continue reading Notepad Enhanced: Interesting Notepad Alternative
Freeware Shorts: DocPad
DocPad (Version:10.0 as of this post) is a text editor and an enhanced alternative to Notepad. Beside the typical plain text editing it offers the following and more. Adding or removing indentations. Bookmarking specific lines. Jumping to a specific line. Removing extra spaces. Converting case. Converting between formats like Base-64, UTF-7 and others. Dragging and… Continue reading Freeware Shorts: DocPad
AH Note: Free And Simple Notepad Alternative
AH Note is a young entry in the notepad alternative universe. AH Note’s capabilities are all visible via its icons around the program interface. Its features, those not common to all simple notepad alternatives are listed below. Copy options to copy the current file name and path. Indent selected text by 1 column increments. Add… Continue reading AH Note: Free And Simple Notepad Alternative
Notepad X: Open Source Notepad Alternative
Notepad X is described by its author as Notepad X is an open source text editor, with a lot of customization options created to help users managing text documents, featuring tab navigation Notepad X stands at 1.8MB including its plug-ins and icons. It is a simple no frills tabbed Notepad alternative with the usual shortcuts… Continue reading Notepad X: Open Source Notepad Alternative
Jotx: Free Minimalist Word Processor
Jotx is a minimalist note taker or perhaps word processor that does little but could be useful in taking quick notes with something other than Notepad. It comes with a built-in spell checker, a ‘task list’ pane and a pane to keep track of a favorite folder or two. The latter can be useful for… Continue reading Jotx: Free Minimalist Word Processor