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WordGrinderLex
Free

Free to download and use.

 Freemium

You can start writing without paying; paid plan details are not shown on the homepage.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Web
  • Runs in a terminal with no GUI required
  • Menu interface avoids memorising shortcuts
  • Clean, distraction-free writing interface
  • AI feedback, rewriting and title suggestions in the editor
  • Deliberately limited formatting features
  • Needs a UTF-8 terminal and good Unicode fonts
  • Web only, with no desktop app mentioned
  • Track changes is not available yet
Downloadable app Web application
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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