Abiword

Jul 20, 2023

Open-source, cross-platform WYSIWYG word processor

AbiWord is an open-source, cross-platform WYSIWYG word processor. It works on Windows and most Unix Systems.

Features include

  • Basic character formatting bold, underline, italics, etc.
  • Paragraph alignment
  • Spell-check
  • Import of Word97 and RTF documents
  • Export to RTF, Text, HTML, and LaTeX formats
  • Interactive rulers and tabs
  • Styles
  • Unlimited undo/redo
  • Multiple column control
  • Widow/orphan control
  • Find/Replace
  • Anti-aliased fonts
  • Images

For more information, or to see screenshots, visit the AbiSource home page.



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