The key to good writing is not that magical glass of Bordeaux, the right kind of tobacco or that… Created by Information Architects iA Writer is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The most popular Linux alternative is Typora, which is free. If that doesn’t suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to iA Writer and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to iA Writer are Joplin (Free, Open Source), FocusWriter (Free, Open Source), ghostwriter (Free, Open Source) and Mark Text (Free, Open Source).
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iA Writer
Alternatives
# | Image | App Name | Features | Platforms | Price | Website Link |
2 | UberWriter | Linux | Free | Website | ||
3 | Clean Writer Pro | Mac | Commercial | Website | ||
4 | WriteMonkey | Mac Windows Linux |
Freemium | Website | ||
5 | Mark Text | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | ||
7 | KoalaWriter | Discontinued | Mac Linux |
Free | Website | |
8 | TheRightMargin | Web | Commercial | Website | ||
9 | miniMD | Mac | Commercial | Website | ||
10 | Medium Article Writer |
Google Drive – Docs Web |
Chrome OS Google Drive |
Free | Website | |
11 | Dillinger | Web | Free | Website | ||
12 | ImmersEd | Windows | Free | Website | ||
13 | ghostwriter | Linux Windows |
Free | Website | ||
14 | Zen | Mac | Commercial | Website | ||
15 | Rentry.co |
Web Console Terminal |
Mac Windows Android iPhone Linux |
Free | Website | |
16 | ZenWriter | Mac Windows |
Commercial | Website | ||
17 | Typora | Mac Electron / Atom Shell Windows Linux |
Free | Website | ||
18 | dType | Discontinued | Android Android Tablet |
Free | Website | |
19 | MultiMarkdown Composer | Mac | Commercial | Website | ||
20 | Cold Turkey Writer | Mac Windows |
Freemium | Website | ||
21 | Writer Tools – Story Planner, Tracker & Editor | Android Tablet Android |
Freemium | Website | ||
22 | Blurt | Web | Commercial | Website | ||
23 | Rough Draft | Mac | Freemium | Website | ||
24 | MiniNote | Self-Hosted | Free | Website | ||
25 | JDarkRoom | Discontinued | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | |
26 | Worst Draft | Mac Java Windows Linux |
Free | Website | ||
27 | Focused | Mac | Commercial | Website | ||
28 | Beegit | Web Discontinued |
Free Personal | Website | ||
29 | ContentDaDa | Web | Self-Hosted | Free | Website | |
30 | Blank Slate | Web | Free | Website | ||
31 | PyRoom | Discontinued | Linux | Free | Website | |
32 | Inkdrop | Mac Windows Android iPhone Linux |
Commercial | Website | ||
33 | Q10 | Discontinued | Windows | Free | Website | |
34 | Markdown Life | Mac | Commercial | Website | ||
35 | Quilter | elementary OS | Linux | Free | Website | |
36 | Phraseology | iPad | Commercial | Website | ||
37 | MarkMyWords | Mac | Commercial | Website | ||
38 | CreaWriter | Windows | Free | Website | ||
39 | Zettlr | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | ||
40 | FocusWriter | Mac Windows Linux PortableApps.com |
Free | Website | ||
41 | Editorial | iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website | ||
42 | marave | Linux | Free | Website | ||
43 | SSuite NoteBook Editor | Windows | Free | Website | ||
44 | Bear | Mac iPhone iPad |
Freemium | Website | ||
45 | (Un)colored | Discontinued | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | |
46 | OmPad | Web | Free | Website | ||
47 | Zen Editor | Web | Free | Website | ||
48 | Inspire Writer | Windows S Windows |
Commercial | Website | ||
49 | Writer | Android | Free | Website | ||
50 | ThinkComposer | Windows | Free | Website | ||
51 | Calmly Writer | Web | Chrome OS | Free | Website | |
52 | Monospace | Android | Freemium | Website | ||
53 | Quiver | Mac | Commercial | Website | ||
54 | 1 Writer | iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website | ||
55 | Drafts | Mac iPhone iPad |
Freemium | Website | ||
56 | JotterPad | Chrome OS Android Android Tablet |
Freemium | Website | ||
57 | Big Huge Labs Writer | Web | Freemium | Website | ||
58 | Desk | Discontinued | Mac | Commercial | Website | |
59 | AI Writer | Web | Mac Windows Linux |
Commercial | Website | |
60 | Joplin |
Termux Chrome |
Mac Chrome OS Windows Android iPhone iPad Firefox Linux Android Tablet |
Free | Website | |
61 | novelWriter | Linux Qt |
Free | Website | ||
62 | Scarlet Notes | Android F-Droid Android Tablet |
Free | Website | ||
63 | MarkPad | Windows | Free | Website | ||
64 | Byword | Mac iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website | ||
65 | Nuclino | Web | Mac Chrome OS Windows Android iPhone Linux iPad |
Freemium | Website | |
66 | uFocus | Mac | Commercial | Website | ||
67 | Pine | Mac | Free | Website | ||
68 | Dark Room | Windows | Free | Website | ||
69 | Haroopad | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | ||
70 | ZenPen | Web | Free | Website | ||
71 | Allegory | Apple Messages iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website | ||
72 | Paper | Mac iPhone iPad |
Freemium | Website | ||
73 | Editorially | Web
Discontinued |
Free | Website | ||
74 | OmmWriter | Mac Windows |
Commercial | Website | ||
75 | VOoM | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | ||
76 | Simpletext | iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website | ||
77 | WriteRoom | Discontinued | Mac | Commercial | Website | |
78 | Ulysses Alternatives and Similar Software | Mac iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website |