PurEditor.

Rich Text · Plain Text · Markdown — one editor

PurEditor brings rich text, plain text and Markdown together in one text editor. Write documents, take notes, edit code and review logs without constantly switching between apps.

No sign-up · UI in 19 languages
PurEditor Rich Text

Why PurEditor

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One-Click Formatting

Word-style visual editing with headings, tables and images. Format your content with one click and save directly as DOCX or HTML.

PurEditor One-Click Formatting
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Auto-Replace

Set up replacement rules in groups. When you paste text, PurEditor automatically applies the matching rules. Use regular expressions and wildcards to tidy documents and clean data.

PurEditor Auto-Replace
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Automatic Draft Saving

PurEditor saves your draft as you write. If the app crashes or you force it to quit, reopen it to continue from your last saved draft.

PurEditor Automatic Draft Saving

Three modes for different kinds of work

One app, three ways to edit — switch when you need to
PurEditor Rich Text

Rich Text

  • Word-style visual editing with one-click formatting
  • Easily insert tables, images and block quotes.
  • Save directly as DOCX or HTML
PurEditor Markdown

Markdown

  • Live preview as you write
  • Syntax highlighting and outline navigation
  • Ideal for writing technical documentation and blog posts.
PurEditor Plain Text

Plain Text

  • Line numbers, regex find & replace, column selection
  • Support for UTF-8, GBK, Shift-JIS and other text encodings
  • Opens source code, logs and config files

And more

150+ file formatsExport to PDF, Word, HTML or a tall imageDark modeUI in 19 languagesMulti-window editingNative support for Apple Silicon

Download PurEditor

macOS 13.0+ (Apple Silicon) · Windows 10+ x64

How to make PurEditor your default editor (macOS)

Choose PurEditor for each file type, such as .txt or .md, to open those files with a double-click.
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Right-click any .txt file and choose “Get Info”

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Expand “Open with” and choose PurEditor

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Click the “Change All…” button below

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Confirm the change in the dialog to finish.

Tip: “Open with” alone changes only the selected file. Click “Change All…” for all files of that type, and repeat for other types such as .md.