1Writer - Markdown Text Editor

1Writer - Markdown Text Editor

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1Writer: The powerful Markdown editor for your professional mobile workflow

Combine elegant simplicity with professional-grade power. Experience a distraction-free environment featuring advanced automation, JavaScript extensibility, and seamless sync for serious content creators.

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Publisher

Ngoc Luu

Category

Productivity

Downloads

318K+

User Rating

4.5/5

Total Ratings

1K+

Locales

5

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Discover the interface used by 318K+ users.

1Writer Markdown text editor showing inline preview and extended keyboard on iPhone

1Writer Markdown text editor showing inline preview and extended keyboard on iPhone

1Writer app showing document sync options for iCloud Dropbox and WebDAV

1Writer app showing document sync options for iCloud Dropbox and WebDAV

1Writer markdown text editor showing dark theme for writing at night

1Writer markdown text editor showing dark theme for writing at night

1Writer app interface showing a rich text preview of a document with Markdown features on an iPhone.

1Writer app interface showing a rich text preview of a document with Markdown features on an iPhone.

1Writer app interface displaying folder organization and selective sync options for Dropbox and iCloud

1Writer app interface displaying folder organization and selective sync options for Dropbox and iCloud

1Writer app interface showing a list of markdown and pdf files in a folder

1Writer app interface showing a list of markdown and pdf files in a folder

The Actions menu in 1Writer for iPhone displaying sharing options and custom productivity scripts.

The Actions menu in 1Writer for iPhone displaying sharing options and custom productivity scripts.

1Writer mobile app interface showing JavaScript code for creating custom text automation actions

1Writer mobile app interface showing JavaScript code for creating custom text automation actions

1Writer app interface displaying a list of document tags for efficient organization

1Writer app interface displaying a list of document tags for efficient organization

Elevate Your Mobile Writing Workflow

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 318K+ users.

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Markdown Mastery & Live Preview

Write in pure plain text with syntax highlighting and instantly preview rich-text results. Maintain total data sovereignty with future-proof files.

Pro Automation & Scripting

Go beyond basic editing with JavaScript-powered actions and custom URL schemes. Automate your formatting and connect your favorite productivity tools.

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Integrated Research & Sync

Browse the web without leaving the app and sync your work across devices via iCloud or Dropbox. Everything you need is exactly where you left it.

About the app

Everything you need to know about 1Writer - Markdown Text Editor.

Description

1Writer combines all the basic text editing features you would expect with all the advanced features you will ever need. Use 1Writer to write, research, revise, and share your ideas with maximum efficiency. - - - - - - - - - - "The only Dropbox- and Markdown-enabled text editor for iPhone that’s clicked with me has been 1Writer. It’s simple, looks great, and gets the job done." - TheSweetSetup.com "Really great app, really recommend it." - Federico Viticci, MacStories.net "The app interface is beautiful and distraction-free, with loads of other awesome features lurking beneath its simple exterior. It's now my go-to iPhone text editor." - Chris Gonzales, ToolsandToys.net "For users that want a great visual experience paired with great support for custom actions and third party apps, 1Writer is an excellent choice." - iMore.com "1Writer is the most powerful text editor available for iPhone." - Phillip Gruneich - - - - - - - - - - CREATE - Write :: generate and edit plain text or Markdown files. - Preview :: see the formatted results with Markdown syntax highlighting while you write and a full, rich-text preview when you're done. - Extended keyboard :: a convenient row of buttons for navigation, formatting, special characters (customizable--pick the characters you use the most). - Insert photo :: pick a photo or take a new one, and 1Writer will upload it to Dropbox and generate the Markdown-syntax to add it to your document--all in a single action! - Snippets :: TextExpander Touch support. - Custom URL actions :: insert a document template, encode a selection and replace the original text, look up synonyms and much more. - JavaScript :: create even more powerful custom actions using JavaScript—text manipulation, perform a find & replace, interact with the clipboard—the possibilities are endless. IMPORT - Sync with iCloud, Dropbox and WebDAV. - Share extension :: send text to 1Writer from other apps. In Safari, the extension uses the current URL, page title and selected text to create a new document. - Create, append, prepend, or replace text directly from other apps using the 1Writer URL scheme. EXPORT - CloudApp and Dropbox :: generate a link to share your document in plain text or PDF. - Evernote :: pick your notebook, add tags and turn a text selection or the entire document into a new, rich-text note. - Copy HTML :: put the formatted text for your document directly on the clipboard. - Custom actions :: open a web search, tweet a selection, save a series of items in a list and much more. PERSONALIZE - Support Dark Mode on iOS 13. - 2 dark themes for more comfortable reading and writing at night. - Choose from 20 different fonts. - Bookmark and sync the Dropbox/WebDAV folders you want to have quick access to the sub-folders and documents you need. - Use a passcode or Touch ID/Face ID to protect the app from unauthorized users. RESEARCH - In-app web browser :: research, look up information without having to leave the app. - Bookmarks :: create and access your favorite websites. - Save the current text selection to the clipboard in Markdown syntax. - 1Password support :: login to all your accounts using the 1Password extension. EVEN MORE GREAT FEATURES - Drag and drop. - Open in Place. - Multiple windows on iOS 13. - MultiMarkdown. - Search documents from Spotlight. - Find & replace within document. - Photo and PDF preview. - Today widget :: access your recent documents from the Notification Center or create a new document in one tap. - Checklist support :: create a list of things to do or topics to research, and easily check them off. - Full-text search and hashtag support :: search within a folder to find the document you need, and view related documents that have the same tag.

Latest Version

3.3.8

Size

18.7 MB

First Released

Aug 14, 2013

Elevate Your Writing Workflow

Join thousands of journalists, developers, and creative professionals who trust 1Writer to turn their iPad and iPhone into a distraction-free productivity powerhouse.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about 1Writer - Markdown Text Editor

What is 1Writer?

1Writer is a Markdown text editor that combines basic text editing with advanced features. It allows users to write, research, revise, and share ideas efficiently within a distraction-free environment.

Does 1Writer support Markdown?

Yes, 1Writer supports Markdown. Users can generate and edit Markdown files. The app provides inline Markdown syntax highlighting while writing and a full, rich-text preview when done.

Can I sync documents in 1Writer with cloud services?

Yes, 1Writer supports syncing with iCloud, Dropbox, and WebDAV. It also offers selective sync, allowing users to bookmark and quickly access specific folders and documents from these services.

Does 1Writer offer dark mode or themes?

Yes, 1Writer supports Dark Mode on iOS 13 and includes two distinct dark themes. These themes are designed to provide a more comfortable reading and writing experience during nighttime use.

How can I protect my documents in the 1Writer app?

1Writer allows users to protect the app from unauthorized access. You can secure the application using a passcode or biometric authentication, specifically Touch ID or Face ID.

Does 1Writer have an in-app web browser for research?

Yes, 1Writer features an integrated in-app web browser. This allows users to conduct research and look up information directly within the app, eliminating the need to switch applications.

Can 1Writer perform custom actions using JavaScript?

Yes, 1Writer enables the creation of powerful custom actions using JavaScript. This functionality supports advanced text manipulation, find & replace operations, and interaction with the clipboard.

How can I share documents from 1Writer?

1Writer offers multiple sharing options. Users can generate sharing links for CloudApp and Dropbox, export notes to Evernote, copy formatted HTML, or utilize custom actions for various sharing needs.

Can I organize my documents using tags in 1Writer?

Yes, 1Writer supports document organization using tags. Users can search within folders to find specific documents and view related content that shares the same assigned tags.

What kind of keyboard features does 1Writer offer?

1Writer provides an extended keyboard featuring a convenient row of buttons. These buttons are for navigation, formatting, and special characters, and are fully customizable to user preferences.

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