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7 alternatives to Microsoft Word on iPhone and iPad

Posted by Campbell Bird on October 24th, 2015

When most people think "word processor," Microsoft Word comes to mind, and usually not because people are particularly fond of that piece of software. Most accept it as the defacto word processor of choice because of its ubiquity in offices all over the world, but would prefer something a little less bloated or perhaps more specialized.

Luckily, there's lots of folks out there looking for a better word processor and the App Store has a ton of them.

Here are seven different takes on the word processor, each of which is equally viable and offers something unique.

Hanx Writer Now Works With Other Apps and has Gone Universal

Posted by Jessica Fisher on November 25th, 2014
+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: NOSTALGIC WRITING :: Read Review »

Hanx Writer, from the mind of Tom Hanks, has received a major update. The writing app is now available on iPhone 5, 6, and 6 Plus, in addition to the iPad.

In addition to being optimized for these new systems, Hanx Writer now includes keyboard extensions so it will work with apps such as Messages and Notes.

You can download the latest version of Hanx Writer for free on the App Store.

Hanx Writer Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Jennifer Allen on August 21st, 2014
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: NOSTALGIC WRITING
Miss writing on a typewriter? Hanx Writer replicates that experience pretty well on your iPad.
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Tom Hanks' Hanx Writer has Taken the App Store by Storm

Posted by Jessica Fisher on August 19th, 2014
+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: NOSTALGIC WRITING :: Read Review »

Tom Hanks, the critically acclaimed actor, in partnership with Hitcents, has released his first app: Hanx Writer.

Hanx Writer is a document creator that simulates the feel of a typewriter. Like a real typewriter it makes all the fun clicking sounds of keys hitting paper, but it also offers you the convenience of being able to email, print, or share your documents. The app has 3 different models available. The basic one is free, and if you want more variety the other models are only $2.99 to unlock. 

Try out Hanx Writer today for free on the App Store.