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Microsoft Reader vs Thunderpad

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

Microsoft Reader

Microsoft Reader

News & Books

Microsoft Reader is an e-book reader software developed by Microsoft. It allowed users to read e-books in .lit format which supported highlighting and taking notes. It was discontinued in 2012.

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Thunderpad

Thunderpad

Office & Productivity

Thunderpad is a simple, free, and open-source text editor software for Windows. It has features such as syntax highlighting, themes, and customizable hotkeys.

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