Plain Text Editor 1.3.2 – Simple distraction-free text editor without any rich text nonsense.

Plain Text Editor is a simple distraction-free text editor without any rich text nonsense. Simplicity is a feature.

Highlights

No formatting. Just text.
Edit any plain text file like .txt, .csv, .md, etc
Optimal line spacing and length
Word count
Hide the title bar
Translucent background
Window can stay on top
Brain dump mode

Brain dump mode

Lets you only write, but not delete or edit. This helps you focus on the actual writing instead of getting distracted with editing and nitpicking.

How is it better than TextEdit?

Editor padding
Optimal line spacing and length
Word count
Hide the title bar
Vibrant background
Window can stay on top
Force dark/light mode
Brain dump mode

Privacy

The app fully respects your privacy. It is not even able to connect to the internet due to self-imposed restrictions that are enforced by macOS (no network entitlement).

Bug fixes.

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