Show HN: A WYSWYG word processor in Python

Category: devtools

Tags: word-processor, python, desktop-app, wysiwyg, minimal

Score: 5.0/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 6, Documentation: 5, Utility: 4)

MiniWord is a minimalistic WYSIWYG word processor built in Python using wxPython and Cairo, offering real-time editing without an HTML layer or embedded browser. It's interesting because it provides a lightweight, native desktop alternative with a clean, human-readable file format designed to be diff-friendly and extensible via Python plugins.

Target audience: desktop developers, technical writers, python developers

Repository: https://codeberg.org/chrisecker/miniword

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