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	Black NotePad Notepad alternative with color schemes in Text Editing	Editor: Users :
	Atlantis Word Processor word processor in Word Processing	Editor: Users : (6)
	PilotEdit advanced text editor in Text Editing	Editor: Users :
	Total Excel Converter convert Excel files to a variety of formats in Document Conversion	Editor: Users :
	Infix PDF Editor advanced PDF editor in PDF Tools	Editor: Users : (2)
	XMLBlueprint full featured XML editor in Text Editing	Editor: Users : (1)
	novaPDF Pro convert documents to PDF in PDF Tools	Editor: Users : (1)
	Miraplacid Publisher convert documents to images or PDF in Document Conversion	Editor: Users :
	EssentialPIM Pro multi-user information manager in Info Management	Editor: Users : (8)
	Dynamic Notes sticky notes with reminder alarms in To-Do and Reminders	Editor: Users :

	PDFill PDF Editor fill PDF forms and more in PDF Tools	Editor: Users : (6)
	UltraEdit advanced text and code editor in Text Editing	Editor: Users : (3)
	NoteZilla sticky notes for your desktop in To-Do and Reminders	Editor: Users : (2)
	EssentialPIM Pro multi-user information manager in Info Management	Editor: Users : (8)
	VueMinder Calendar Pro calendar and reminder program in To-Do and Reminders	Editor: Users : (1)

	Atlantis Word Processor 5.0.2 (Mar 14, 2026) word processor in Word Processing	Editor: Users : (6)
	Black NotePad 2.3.2.31 (Feb 28, 2026) Notepad alternative with color schemes in Text Editing	Editor: Users :
	PilotEdit 20.7.0 (Feb 25, 2026) advanced text editor in Text Editing	Editor: Users :
	EssentialPIM Pro 12.5.6 (Jan 21, 2026) multi-user information manager in Info Management	Editor: Users : (8)
	XMLBlueprint 22.2026.01.11 (Jan 12, 2026) full featured XML editor in Text Editing	Editor: Users : (1)

All Productivity Categories

Dictionary and Translation

Translate words from or to another language and look up words in an English dictionary or thesaurus.

Document Conversion

Convert documents to a variety of formats, including PDF, HTML, DOCX, RTF, Excel, PowerPoint ...and many others.

Info Management

PIMs (Personal Information Managers) help you to organize your personal data.

Note Taking Software

Organize all your notes. This category includes notes organizers,memo recorders, mind mapping, simple note taking tools and more.

PDF Tools

Create, convert and manage PDF documents. Convert files (documents, images, text etc.) to PDF format and/or convert PDF files to other formats, including HTML...

Personal Finance

Manage your personal finances.

Text Editing

Text based HTML editors are designed for more advanced authors, that prefer to write their code "by hand".

Time Tracking

Keep track of the time you spent on projects.

To-Do and Reminders

These tools let you create personal to-do lists, GTD organizers and desktop sticky notes. Includes reminders for birthdays, anniversaries etc.

Word Processing

Various programs to create, edit, and print documents.

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