| class="wikitable sortable"
! Title
! Platform
! Notes |
| 1st Word/1st Word Plus | Atari ST and Acorn | |
| AM Jacquard Systems | | running Type-Rite, its own proprietary software[{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LW9X-GFY68sC&q=AM+Jacquard+Systems&pg=PA32|title=WP Doubles Consultant's Productivity|date=11 October 1982|publisher=Computerworld|access-date=19 February 2012|quote=Their word processors, manufactured by AM Jacquard Systems and in operation at Stanwick since 1978, have significantly reduced time required to handle ...|archive-date=12 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230412125425/https://books.google.com/books?id=LW9X-GFY68sC&q=AM+Jacquard+Systems&pg=PA32|url-status=live}}] |
| Adobe Buzzword | | |
| Adobe PageMaker | Windows, Mac OS, OS/2 | Succeeded by Adobe InDesign |
| AppleWorks | Windows, Mac OS | Formerly ClarisWorks Word Processing, also an older and unrelated application for Apple II. Succeeded by iWork. |
| Amí | Windows | developed and marketed by Samna |
| Apple Writer | Apple II, Apple III | |
| SuperWriter | Apricot Portable | Built-in word processor in Apricot Computers devices |
| Authorea | | word processor for students and researchers |
| AstroType | | (later AstroComp) |
| AtariWriter | Atari 8-bit | |
| Bank Street Writer | | |
| Bravo | | |
| CEO | Data General's AOS and AOS/VS operating systems | |
| ChiWriter | | |
| CPT Word Processors | | |
| Cut & Paste | | |
| DeskMate | | "Text" component |
| DisplayWrite | PC DOS/MS-DOS, MVS-CICS, VM/CMS, OS/400 | |
| Documents To Go | Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, Symbian | |
| DPCX | /DOSF | |
| EasyWriter | Apple II and MS-DOS (CP/M) | |
| Edit | Mac | |
| Edit.exe | MS-DOS | |
| Edlin | MS-DOS | |
| Electric Pencil | many | |
| Enable | MS-DOS | |
| EZ Word | | |
| The First XLEnt Word Processor | | |
| FullWrite Professional | Mac | |
| geoWrite | | component of GEOS |
| Gypsy | | |
| Homepak | Commodore 64 and Atari | |
| IBM 3730 | | |
| IBM Lotus Symphony | | |
| Interleaf | | now called QuickSilver |
| JWPce | | Japanese word processor, designed primarily for the English speaker who is reading or writing in Japanese. Last release was in 2005 |
| KindWords | Amiga computers | |
| KWord | | Last release was in 2011 |
| Lexicon | | |
| LocoScript | | |
| Lotus Manuscript | | |
| Lotus Word Pro | Windows | |
| MacWrite | | |
| Magic Desk | Commodore 64 | |
| Magic Wand | CP/M | Replaced by Peachtext |
| MindWrite | Mac | |
| MultiMate | MS-DOS | |
| NeoOffice | Mac OS | Discontinued in 2024 |
| NewWord | | Developed by NewStar Software Inc., this was a clone of WordStar[{{cite magazine |last= |first= |author= |title=Power Performance: Nine Programmable Mail-mergers |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lmtbry-ytXgC&pg=PA168 |page=168 |magazine=PC Magazine |location= |publisher=Ziff Davis Publishing Company |date=1986-04-29 |access-date=2023-09-06 |volume=5 |issue=8 |archive-date=2024-09-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240904055059/https://books.google.com/books?id=lmtbry-ytXgC&pg=PA168#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}] |
| OfficeWriter | MS-DOS | Developed by Office Solutions, Inc. |
| PaperClip | Commodore 64 computers | |
| Pathetic Writer | | Last release was in 2006 |
| PC-Write | | |
| Peachtext | CP/M, DOS | |
| Perfect Writer | CP/M, MS-DOS | |
| Personal QWERTY | MS-DOS | Developed by HFK Software |
| pfs:Write | | Professional Write/IBM Writing Assistant |
| PROFS | IBM VM series | |
| Protext | | |
| Q&A Write | DOS / Windows | |
| QText | DOS, Windows | |
| QuickOffice | Android, BlackBerry OS, HP webOS, iOS, Palm OS, Symbian | Discontinued since 2014 |
| Samna Word | MS-DOS | Developed by Samna Corp. |
| Scripsit | | |
| SimpleText | Apple System 7-9 | |
| pfs:First Choice | | lighter-weight version of the pfs suite; DOS |
| SpeedScript | Commodore 64 computers | |
| Spellbinder | MS-DOS | Developed by Lexisoft, Inc. |
| Sprint | | |
| StarOffice Writer | | |
| Taste | | |
| Tasword | | |
| TeachText | Mac | |
| Ted | Unix, Linux | Last release was in 2013 |
| Textra | MS-DOS | Developed by Ann Arbor Software[{{cite magazine |last= |first= |author= |title=Word Processing: The Latest Word |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wtckANahGXIC&pg=PA127 |page=127 |magazine=PC Magazine |location= |publisher=Ziff Davis Publishing Company |date=1985-08-20 |access-date=2023-09-06 |volume=4 |issue=17 |archive-date=2024-09-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240904055059/https://books.google.com/books?id=wtckANahGXIC&pg=PA127#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}][{{Cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hnvCf6WlcYcC&q=TEXTRA+dos&pg=PP221|title=PC Mag|date=1992-05-26|pages=219|language=en|access-date=2020-11-01|archive-date=2023-04-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230412125423/https://books.google.com/books?id=hnvCf6WlcYcC&q=TEXTRA+dos&pg=PP221|url-status=live}}] |
| TJ-2 | | |
| Trelby | | Last release was in 2013 |
| Type-Rite | A M Jacquard machines | |
| VizaWrite | | |
| Volkswriter | DOS, OS-9 | |
| Word Result | MS-DOS | Developed by Handic Software AB[{{cite magazine |last= |first= |author= |title=Power Performance: Nine Programmable Mail-mergers |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lmtbry-ytXgC&pg=PA181 |page=181 |magazine=PC Magazine |location= |publisher=Ziff Davis Publishing Company |date=1986-04-29 |access-date=2023-09-06 |volume=5 |issue=8 |archive-date=2024-09-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240904055225/https://books.google.com/books?id=lmtbry-ytXgC&pg=PA181#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}] |
| WordMARC | | |
| Works | Windows | Abandoned |
| WordPad
|Windows
|Included in Windows 95 to Windows 11. Discontinued in 2023.[{{Cite web |last=Main |first=Nikki |date=4 September 2023 |title=Three Decades After Launch, Microsoft's WordPad Is Headed to the Trash Bin |url=https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-is-killing-wordpad-1850805768 |access-date=4 September 2024 |archive-date=27 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240227040154/https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-is-killing-wordpad-1850805768 |url-status=live }}] |
| WordStar | CP/M, Apple II, MS-DOS, Windows | |
| WordWriter 128
|Commodore 128
| |
| Write | Windows | Replaced by WordPad which was later abandoned |
| WriteNow | Mac / NeXT | |
| XyWrite | MS-DOS, Windows | |
| Zarnegar | | with Persian/Arabic and Latin script support |