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Editors for text

Here are some applications to edit text files.

  • https://abricotine.brrd.fr/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-]
    • Abricotine is an open-source markdown editor built for desktop. Write in a clear distraction-free interface or in fullscreen mode. Abricotine supports markdown syntax combined with some GFM enhancements (such as tables). Save document as HTML or copy rich text to paste in your email client.
  • https://atom.io/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • A hackable text editor for the 21st Century.
  • https://bibisco.com/
    • {Community Edition}/{Supporters Edition}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • Bibisco is a novel writing software that helps you to write your novel, in a simple way.
  • https://cryptpad.fr/
    • {Free}
    • [Linux][-], [Mac][-], [Mobile][-], [Windows][-], [Online][✓], [Other][-]
    • Flagship instance of CryptPad, the end-to-end encrypted and open-source collaboration suite. Administered by the CryptPad development team.
  • https://www.giuspen.com/cherrytree/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • A hierarchical note taking application, featuring rich text and syntax highlighting, storing data in a single xml or sqlite file.
  • https://github.com/EdenBD/MultiModalStory-demo
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][-], [Mac][-], [Mobile][-], [Windows][-], [Online][-], [Other][✓]
    • FairyTailor: Multimodal Generative Framework for Storytelling. Users can create a cohesive children's story by weaving generated texts and retrieved images with their input. With co-creation, writers contribute their creative thinking, while generative models contribute to their constant workflow. FairyTailor adds another modality and modifies the text generation process to help producing a coherent and creative story.
  • https://github.com/marktext/marktext
    • A simple and elegant markdown editor, available for Linux, macOS and Windows.
  • https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • An extensible, customizable, free/libre text editor — and more. At its core is an interpreter for Emacs Lisp, a dialect of the Lisp programming language with extensions to support text editing.
  • https://gottcode.org/focuswriter/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][❔], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • FocusWriter is a simple, distraction-free writing environment. It utilizes a hide-away interface that you access by moving your mouse to the edges of the screen, allowing the program to have a familiar look and feel to it while still getting out of the way so that you can immerse yourself in your work. It’s available for Linux and Windows, and has been translated into many different languages.
  • https://helix-editor.com/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • A post-modern text editor.
  • https://ide.atom.io/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓]
    • Get smarter context-aware auto-completion, code navigation features such as an outline view, go to definition and find all references. As well as hover-to-reveal information, diagnostics (errors and warnings) and document formatting.
  • https://libreoffice.org/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • LibreOffice is a free and powerful office suite, and a successor to OpenOffice.org (commonly known as OpenOffice). Its clean interface and feature-rich tools help you unleash your creativity and enhance your productivity.
  • https://www.theologeek.ch/manuskript/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • Manuskript is a perfect tool for those writer who like to organize and plan everything before writing.
  • https://notepad-plus-plus.org/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][❔], [Mac][❔], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • Notepad++ is a free (as in “free speech” and also as in “free beer”) source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by GNU General Public License.
  • https://obsidian.md/
  • https://www.qownnotes.org/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][✓], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • Free open source plain-text file markdown note taking with Nextcloud / ownCloud integration.
  • https://quollwriter.com/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • A writing application that lets you focus on your words.
  • https://www.scribus.net/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • Scribus, a page layout program for Linux, FreeBSD, PC-BSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, OpenIndiana, Debian GNU/Hurd, Mac OS X, OS/2 Warp 4, eComStation, Haiku and Windows.
  • https://www.texstudio.org/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • TeXstudio is an integrated writing environment for creating LaTeX documents.
  • https://tiddlywiki.com/
  • https://github.com/zadam/trilium
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • Trilium Notes is a hierarchical note taking application with focus on building large personal knowledge bases.
  • https://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=4785
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • Distraction-free writing in Vim.
  • https://vscodium.com/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][❔], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • VSCodium is a community-driven, freely-licensed binary distribution of Microsoft’s editor VS Code.
  • https://wavemaker.cards/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][-], [Mac][-], [Mobile][-], [Windows][-], [Online][[✓], [Other][-]
    • Authoring tool with various modes and tools like cards, notes, mind maps, and a snowflake. Includes a very handy timeline tool, as well. Wavemaker uses a locally stored browser based database to keep your projects in. So no logins are needed :) .The plus side is you control your data, the downside is YOU control your data.
  • https://wereturtle.github.io/ghostwriter/
    • {Open Source}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][❔], [Mobile][❔], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • Enjoy a distraction-free writing experience, including a full screen mode and a clean interface. With Markdown, you can write now, and format later.
  • http://www.spacejock.com/yWriter7.html
    • {Free}
    • [Linux][✓], [Mac][✓], [Mobile][✓], [Windows][✓], [Online][-], [Other][-]
    • yWriter is a word processor which breaks your novel into chapters and scenes, helping you keep track of your work while leaving your mind free to create.

Methods

Here is some information on methods to write text.

Course

Here are somme tutorial on story telling.

Game-Theory

Here is some information on how to develope your own game system.

  • https://titanomachyrpg.itch.io/caltropcore
    • Ever wondered how to make your own TTRPG? Welcome to v1.0 of Caltrop Core, an introductory game design system using the humble and sharp d4! Developed with @aghostofeli and @n_quests on Twitter, it's extremely simple and bare bones so anyone can make a game with it, regardless of your experience level! It can have as much or as little complexity as you like.
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/RPGdesign/comments/v1v6y8/considering_making_my_first_ever_ttrpg/
    • A gathering place for anyone, either casually or professionally, designing, hacking, or otherwise working with the mechanics of pen-and-paper tabletop role-playing games.
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/RPGdesign/
    • A gathering place for anyone, either casually or professionally, designing, hacking, or otherwise working with the mechanics of pen-and-paper tabletop role-playing games.
  • https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/design-101-balancing-games
    • Design 101: Balancing Games. What makes a broken game? How do you make a balanced one quickly and efficiently?
  • https://www.gamedesigning.org/learn/balance/
    • Game Balance: Learn to Find the Right Odds
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedesign/
    • For topics related to the design of games for interactive entertainment systems - video games, board games, tabletop RPGs, or any other type. /r/GameDesign is not a subreddit about general game development, nor is it a programming subreddit. This is a place to talk about Game Design and what it entails. Use this community to network, discuss crafting rulesets and general game design, and share game design tips with other game designers. Designers of all experience levels are welcome!

Publish

Here are some places where you can publish your stories.

  • https://allpoetry.com/
    • The web's largest poetry writing group - from beginners to experts. Improve your poetry, create a fan base, and read the best poetry of our generation. Allpoetry is home base for poets.
  • https://www.booksie.com/
    • Share your short stories, novels, poems and more with the world.
  • https://www.inkitt.com/
    • Authors can write and upload their manuscripts on Inkit for free and writers retain 100% of their copyrights whilst writing on Inkitt. Readers can read all books for free, without any ads and give the authors feedback. Books that perform well based on their reader engagement are published by Inkitt in different formats and channels.
  • https://medium.com/creators
    • If you have a story to tell, knowledge to share, or a perspective to offer — welcome home. Sign up for free so your writing can thrive in a network supported by millions of readers — not ads.
  • https://www.wattpad.com/writers/
    • Wattpad Studios works with untapped Wattpad writers to facilitate connections to our publishing and multimedia partners. Over 1000 original Wattpad stories have been published, produced, or adapted to TV or film. And with our own direct publishing division, Wattpad Books, we’re bringing Wattpad stories to bookshelves everywhere. So write your truth, grow your audience, and show the world the potential of your story.

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