When comparing CreaWriter vs Atlantis Word Processor, the Slant community recommends CreaWriter for most people. In the question“What are the best distraction-free word processors?” CreaWriter is ranked 11th while Atlantis Word Processor is ranked 14th. The most important reason people chose CreaWriter is:
CreaWriter's main selling point is the fact that it adds atmosphere to its workspace. By default there's a background with a sunset over water and a sound of trickling water, but the background and sound can be changed to anything to create the desired atmosphere. Along with background and sound, CreaWriter has options for customizing transparency, font size, family and color, status bar information and visibility, etc.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Allows creating ambiance
CreaWriter's main selling point is the fact that it adds atmosphere to its workspace. By default there's a background with a sunset over water and a sound of trickling water, but the background and sound can be changed to anything to create the desired atmosphere.
Along with background and sound, CreaWriter has options for customizing transparency, font size, family and color, status bar information and visibility, etc.
Pro A free edition is available
If you just want to test the software out or don't need the extra features, a free version is available for download on the official site. A paid version with added functionality is available to donors (5 EUR and up).
Pro Exports to txt, rtf and doc
When saving a file, CreaWriter does not offer any options, but manually adding an extension will allow exporting to txt, rtf and doc formats.
Pro Spotlight
Has the Spotlight feature to let you focus on the current document fragment.
Pro Sounds
Can play old-fashioned typewriter sounds when I type text.
Pro Ebook
Can export documents directly to EPUB and MOBI.
Pro Fully customizable
Can customize toolbars, colors, sounds, and keyboard shortcuts.
Cons
Con Windows only
Con The free version is somewhat limited
The paid version adds useful feature such as word count, text styles (bold, italic, underlined), hotkeys, autosaves, ambient sound volume and customization options such as configurable text color, text areas's color, size, position and transparency, and adjustable ambient sound volume.
Con No Mac version.
