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EdenText

Powerful word processor — just one URL away.
Free · Open Source · Private by Design

CI License: AGPL-3.0 Version

▶ Open EdenText


EdenText is a web-based, powerful word processor for everything from quick notes to full-length books. No server, no account — processing runs locally and your documents never leave your computer. Just one URL away, or completely offline as a slim browser app — only ~1 MB1 .

Features

  • Real page layout — A4/Letter pages, margins, headers & footers, footnotes, columns, page numbering, watermarks, ...
  • Opens and saves .odt and .docx, exports PDF; templates (.ott/.dotx)
  • Styles — paragraph, character and table styles with inheritance
  • Tables with styles, sorting and spreadsheet-style formulas
  • Everything a thesis needs — table of contents, captions, cross-references, citations & bibliography, alphabetical index, formulas (LaTeX)
  • Review tools — track changes, comments, spell check (English & German), synonyms
  • Private by design — your documents never leave your computer, all processing runs locally; works offline as an installable app

Development

npm install
npm run dev      # dev server with hot-reload
npm test         # test suite
npm run build    # production build → dist/

Built with Svelte 5, TypeScript, Vite and TipTap 3 (ProseMirror).

Contributing

Contributions are welcome — see CONTRIBUTING.md. Merging requires a signed CLA, checked automatically on every pull request.

License

AGPL-3.0. A commercial license is available for use cases the AGPL does not fit.

EdenText is an independent project, not affiliated with Microsoft or The Document Foundation. .docx and .odt are supported for interoperability.


  1. First load, compressed. Further fonts, spell-check dictionaries and the thesaurus load on demand; the complete offline install is ~25 MB. ↩︎