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WordGrinder

Terminal word processor designed for writing text, not desktop publishing

Development linuxmacos C MIT

Description

WordGrinder is a word processor for processing words. It is not WYSIWYG, not point and click, and not a desktop publisher. It does not do fonts and barely does styles. What it does is words -- it is designed for writing text, getting out of your way and letting you type.

AI Summary

Minimalist terminal word processor focused purely on writing text

Capabilities

  • + Write and edit documents in the terminal
  • + Basic style support (bold, italic, headings)
  • + Import/export multiple document formats
  • + Distraction-free writing environment

Use When

  • You want a distraction-free writing environment in the terminal
  • You need a word processor, not a text editor

Avoid When

  • x You need formatting, fonts, or desktop publishing features

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