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Pure Writer Desktop vs ONLYOFFICE
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Pure Writer Desktop
7.0Desktop version of the Android app
ONLYOFFICE
8.0Document editor
| Metric | Pure Writer Desktop | ONLYOFFICE |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Productivity | Productivity |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 1 | 767 |
| 90-day Installs | 5 | 2.2K |
| 365-day Installs | 24 | 6.5K |
| Version | 1.9.0,1.9.0 | 9.3.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1.3K | 6.3K |
| GitHub Forks | 102 | 1.2K |
| Open Issues | 59 | 1.1K |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Language | Java | Shell |
| Last GitHub Commit | 9mo ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Nov 7, 2021 | Apr 5, 2017 |
Reviews
Pure Writer Desktop
Pure Writer Desktop is a distraction-free writing tool with a clean, minimalist interface. It supports markdown, offers a distraction-free mode, and syncs across platforms. Ideal for writers and content creators seeking a focused writing environment.
A distraction-free writing application with markdown support and syncing capabilities.
Pros
- + Clean and minimalist interface
- + Markdown support and distraction-free mode
- + Cross-platform syncing capabilities
- + Open-source with active development
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Limited Linux support
- - Low install numbers
ONLYOFFICE
ONLYOFFICE is a collaborative document editor offering real-time editing and cloud integration, making it a robust free alternative to Microsoft Office for productivity.
ONLYOFFICE allows users to create, edit, and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in real-time, compatible with Microsoft Office formats.
Pros
- + Free and open-source with AGPL-3.0 license
- + Real-time collaboration and cloud integration
- + Compatibility with Microsoft Office formats
Cons
- - Primarily web-based interface
- - Some feature limitations compared to Microsoft Office