List of word processors

Free and open-source software

• AbiWord
• Apache OpenOffice Writer
• Calligra Words
• EtherPad – real-time word processor
• GNU TeXmacs
• Groff
• JWPce – Japanese word processor, designed primarily for the English speaker who is reading or writing in Japanese
• KWord
• LibreOffice Writer
• LyX - TeX document processor
• OnlyOffice Desktop Editors
• Ted
• Trelby – screenplay word processor

  Proprietary software

Commercial

• Apple Pages, part of its iWork suite – Mac, iOS
• Applix Word – Linux
• Atlantis Word Processor – Windows
• Documents To Go – Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, Symbian
• Final Draft – screenplay/teleplay word processor
• FrameMaker
• Gobe Productive Word Processor
• Hangul
• IA Writer – Mac, iOS
• IBM SCRIPT – IBM VM/370
• IBM SCRIPT/VS – IBM z/VM or z/OS systems
• Ichitaro – Japanese word processor produced by JustSystems
• InCopy
• IntelliTalk
• iStudio Publisher – Mac
• Kingsoft Writer – Windows and Linux
• Mariner Write – Mac
• Mathematica – technical and scientific word processing
• Mellel – Mac
• Microsoft Word – Windows and Mac
• Microsoft Works Word Processor
• Microsoft Write – Windows and Mac
• Nisus Writer – Mac
• Nota Bene – Windows
• Polaris Office – Android and Windows Mobile
• PolyEdit
• QuickOffice – Android, iOS, Symbian
• Scrivener
• TechWriter – RISC OS
• TextMaker
• ThinkFree Office Write
• Ulysses – Mac, iPadOS, iOS
• WordPad – previously known as "Write" in older versions than Windows 95; has been included in all versions of Windows since Windows 1.01.
• WordPerfect

  Freeware

• Atlantis Nova – Windows
• Baraha – free Indian language software
• Bean
• Jarte
• Kingsoft Writer Personal Edition
• Madhyam
• TextMaker

  Online

• Apple Pages
• Authorea – word processor for students and researchers
• Google Docs
• LibreOffice Online Writer / Collabora Online Writer
• Microsoft Word Online – free online service
• OnlyOffice
• ThinkFree Office Write
• WriteOnline
• XaitPorter – word processor for Enterprise, allowing both single-user and team collaboration approach

  Historical

• 1st Word / 1st Word Plus – Atari ST family and Acorn
• A M Jacquard Systems running Type-Rite, its own proprietary software
• Adobe Buzzword
• Adobe PageMaker
• AppleWorks – Windows and Mac; also an older and unrelated application for Apple II
• Amí
• Apple Writer Word Processor – Apple II & III series
• Apricot Computers SuperWriter
• AstroType – Word Processor Systems
• AtariWriter – Atari 8-bit family
• Bank Street Writer
• Bravo
• CEO – Data General's AOS and AOS/VS operating systems
• ChiWriter
• CPT Word Processors
• DeskMate – "Text" component
• DisplayWrite
• DPCX/DOSF
• EasyWriter – Apple II and DOS
• Edit – Mac
• Edit.exe – DOS
• Edlin – DOS
• Electric Pencil
• Enable – DOS
• EZ Word
• FullWrite Professional – Mac
• geoWrite – component of GEOS
• Gypsy
• Homepak – Commodore 64 and Atari
• IBM 3730
• IBM Lotus Symphony
• Interleaf – now called QuickSilver
• KindWords – Amiga computers
• Lexicon
• LocoScript
• Lotus Manuscript
• Lotus Word Pro – Windows
• MacWrite
• Magic Wand
• MindWrite – Mac
• MultiMate
• PaperClip – Commodore 64 computers
• PC-Write
• pfs:First Choice – lighter-weight version of the pfs suite; DOS
• PROFS – IBM VM series
• Protext
• Q&A Write – DOS / Windows
• QText – DOS / Windows
• Scripsit
• SimpleText – Apple System 7-9
• SpeedScript – Commodore 64 computers
• Sprint
• StarOffice Writer
• Taste
• Tasword
• TeachText – Mac
• Textra – DOS
• TJ-2
• Type-Rite – proprietary software running on A M Jacquard machines
• VolksWriter
• WordMARC
• WordStar
• WriteNow – Mac / NeXT
• XyWrite
• Zarnegar – with Persian/Arabic and Latin script support