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FocusWritergottcode.orgFocusWriter is a simple, distraction-free word processor that uses a hide-away interface accessible from the screen edges to minimize on-screen clutter. It supports customizable themes, on-the-fly statistics, daily goals, multiple open documents, spell-checking, and automatic restoration of your last session. Developed by Graeme Gott (Gott Code) under the GPLv3, it provides downloadable builds for Linux and Windows (including a portable version) and depends on Qt and Hunspell, with donations welcomed.
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freeopen-sourcebare-bonessimpledistraction-freeminimalistcustomizablenon-distracting
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FocusWriter : A free, open-source, and bare-bones app that uses a hideaway interface.
FocusWriter — best free choice. Extremely bare-bones, with the interface hidden until you need it.
