pure-writer ☆
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Description:
Desktop version of the Android app
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.9.0,1.9.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: writing markdown productivity editor cross-platform
Install: brew install --cask pure-writer
About:
Pure Writer Desktop is a cross-platform writing application designed to provide a clean, distraction-free environment for authors and writers. It focuses on a streamlined user experience for long-form content creation, offering robust text management and organization tools. The application aims to replicate the popular Android app's core philosophy of simplicity and focus on the writing process itself.
Key Features:
  • Distraction-free writing interface
  • Cross-platform synchronization
  • Advanced text organization and management
  • Support for multiple document formats
Use Cases:
  • Drafting novels, articles, and long-form content
  • Organizing research notes and writing projects
  • Distraction-free creative writing sessions
Alternatives:
  • Ulysses – Premium subscription model with similar focus on clean UI and organization
  • Typora – Offers a live-preview Markdown experience, while Pure Writer focuses on a more minimal text editor approach
  • Obsidian – Markdown-based knowledge base with powerful linking, whereas Pure Writer is a more traditional linear writing tool
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:22pm 1.9.0,1.9.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 1dfe3dec
Jul 2, 2023 11:02am 1.9.0,1.9.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 23676bbc
Mar 9, 2023 7:39pm 1.8.0,1.8.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 16cb46fb
Jan 25, 2023 12:12am 1.8.0,1.8.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 7347718c
Jan 6, 2023 8:06am 1.7.4,1.7.4 0 VERSION_BUMP bcea8164
Jan 5, 2023 8:54pm 1.7.0,1.7.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 94669d06
Jan 4, 2023 5:08am 1.7.0,1.7.1 0 VERSION_BUMP cf6e8ce7
Dec 30, 2022 10:03pm 1.7.0,1.7.0 0 VERSION_BUMP c5639768
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