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WordPad vs WPS Writer

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

WordPad

WordPad

Office & Productivity

WordPad is a basic word processing program included with Microsoft Windows. It has basic formatting features like fonts, colors, and paragraph alignment, but lacks more advanced features like citation tools, reviewing, and collaboration.

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WPS Writer

WPS Writer

Office & Productivity

WPS Writer is a free and open source word processor similar to Microsoft Word. It is part of the WPS Office suite and provides features like word processing, spell check, document formatting, tables, images, shapes, and more.

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