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Atom vs Byword

A side-by-side look at Atom and Byword. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Atom

Atom

Development

Atom is a free, open-source, and customizable text editor developed by GitHub. It has support for plug-ins and themes which allow users to customize the interface and add new features. It's designed for web developers and can be used for coding, writing, and more.

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Byword

Byword

Office & Productivity

Byword is a minimalist markdown text editor and previewer for Mac and iOS. It has a clean, distraction-free interface focused on writing with markdown formatting support and useful writing tools. About 60 words.

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