Windows HTML Editors

Almost Reality's HTML+ Editor

• Author: Peter T. Dixon
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 1.1 Beta Release
• Homepage: http://www.lm.com/~pdixon/html.html
• Description: In serious beta-testing mode (30 Aug 95), and seeking beta-testers. Editor currently handles most of HTML 3.0. Fully customizable; built-in Color Wizard, Form Wizard, Image Wizard. Has URL and File Bookmark systems to track files and URLs. Soon will include Table and Sound Wizards, long filenames, Win95 32-bit support.

AOLPress

• Author: NaviSoft
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 1.2
• Homepage: http://www.aolpress.com/press/index.html
• Description: WYSIWYG. Author and browse in same window. HTML 3.2 and Netscape extensions. Tables, forms, body attributes. Source editing. Customizable toolbar. Link checker. SOCKS support. Online docs, help, templates, upgrades.

Aspire

• Author: Malcolm Wright
• Availability: 1.3 is Free, 2.0 is Shareware
• Current version: 1.3, 2.0
• Homepage: http://www.aspire-x.com/
• Description: HTML 2.0 and Netscape 1.1 extensions; can turn off Netscape extensions support. Optional skeleton document on startup. List, form, and table creator features. Version 2.0 adds HTML 3.0, Netscape and Explorer 2.0 extensions, online help, long filename, big files, URL manager, 16M colour selector, builtin frames templates.

Atrax, The Web Publisher

• Author: WinWare, Inc.
• Availability: ?
• Current version: Beta 3
• Homepage: http://www.winwareinc.com/atrax.html
• Description: WYSIWYG, drag-and-drop environment. Builtin imagemap editor. Tables, forms, frames, indices, glossaries. Background images, colors, sounds. Font faces, colors, sizes. Java, ActiveX, Shockwave, and Plug-ins. Spell checker, global search and replace.

CU_HTML.DOT

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• Homepage: http://www.cuhk.hk/csc/cu_html/cu_html.htm
• Description: Microsoft Word for Windows document template for HTML documents.

DiDa

• Author: Godfrey Ko
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 1.30
• Homepage: http://home.netvigator.com/~godfreyk/dida/
• Description: A small HTML editor that runs as fast as Notepad. Only 500K but has many features, include WYSIWYG preview, a table editor with instant preview, right mouse click to access all functions, auto line selection, tag deletion, file history. Currently available for download courtesy of a satisfied user at http://www.mcs.net/~grossman

Easy HTML

• Author: Mike Gebis, NCSA
• Availability: Free
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• Homepage: http://ox.ncsa.uiuc.edu/easyhtml/easy.html
• Description: A World Wide Web forms-based interactive editor for HTML files. Guides the user through the process of creating and editing an HTML document via a Web browser. Allows continual previewing of the document in progress and saving of the finished product to the user's local disk.

EdWin

• Author: Mike Sutton
• Availability: Shareware (free eval copy available)
• Current version: 2.1
• Homepage: http://www.vantek.net/pages/msutton/edwin.htm
• Description: Edwin is a full-featured HTML editor supporting physical and logical formatting, images and maps, tables, fill-out forms, Netscape framesets, document attributes, and special characters.

GT_HTML

• Author: Jeffrey Grover, John H. Davis III, Bob Johnston
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 6.0d
• Homepage: http://www.gatech.edu/word_html/
• Description: Microsoft Word for Windows or Macintosh document template for HTML documents.

Home Page

• Author: Claris
• Availability: Free
• Current version: beta
• Homepage: http://www.claris.com/products/clarispage/enquirer/Docs/download.html
• Description: WYSIWYG and plain text modes. "Unparalleled ease of use." Custom table support. Frame builder. Page templates. Import from other editors. Still in beta, which is available free and unsupported; presumably it will be commercial eventually.

HomeSite

• Author: Nick Bradbury
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 1.0 (2.0b1 available)
• Homepage: http://www.dexnet.com/homesite.html
• Description: Customizable color-coding of tags. Builtin HTML 2.0 compliant browser. Drag and drop access to documents and images. Multiple undo. Frame wizard. Supports style sheets and ActiveX controls. Right click display of links within a document. Autodetection of image sizes. Drag and drop documents from MSIE. Custom toolbars.

HoTMetaL

• Author: SoftQuad, Inc.
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 1.0+
• Homepage: http://www.sq.com/products/hotmetal/hm-ftp.htm
• Description: Unsupported free version of HoTMetaL PRO. Includes plenty of features -- document templates, forms support, rules checking, cleanup of existing documents with bad markup.

HTML Editor

• Author: Jim Specht
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 1.1 (Win3.x), 1.20.95 (NT/95)
• Homepage: http://www.owens.cc.oh.us/Computer_Services/Html_Editor/
• Description: Designed to be as simple and informative as possible. Easy to use design dialogs. HTML hint window. Latest additions include forms and imagemap design dialogs, ability to call browser or image editors.

HTML Handler

• Author: Jonathan Reinberg
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 4.0
• Homepage: http://www.happypuppy.com/digitale/hthand.html
• Description: Easy to use, lots of point and click, supports most (all?) of HTML 2.0, and some 3.0 extensions.

HTML HyperEdit

• Author: Steve Hancock
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 0.4a
• Homepage: http://www.curtin.edu.au/curtin/dept/cc/packages/htmledit/home.html
• Description: An early HTML editor, supports few recent HTML features. Still available 10 April 1996, but no longer supported, as the author has left Curtin University.

HTML Writer

• Author: Kris Nosack
• Availability: Donationware
• Current version: 0.9 Beta 4a
• Homepage: http://lal.cs.byu.edu/people/nosack/
• Description: Can edit any size file (unlike many Windows HTML Editors).

Hypertext Master

• Author: Anarchy Software
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 2.5
• Homepage: http://www.soton.ac.uk/~mjt495/anarchy/htmled31.html
• Description: A small but visually pleasing editor with lots of features. Needs vbrun300.dll. Edits up to 100 pages simultaneously, full built in help, loads and works quickly, while taking up very little memory, custom tags on menu and toolbar, Netscape 1.2 tags, including tables, background colours/pictures support, standard template, 'Strip tags' option removes all tags from selected text, and much more...

Internet Assistant

• Author: Microsoft
• Availability: Commercial, $?
• Current version:
• Homepage: http://www.microsoft.com/MSOffice/Word/ia/default.htm
• Description: Companion software for Word 6.0 for Windows.

Internet Creator

• Author: Forman Interactive
• Availability: Commercial, $?
• Current version: 3.0
• Homepage: http://www.forman.com/
• Description: HTML 3.0, Netscape, Microsoft extensions. Drag and drop paragraph editing. Lists, tables, BODY attributes, etc. Site-editing features including automatic navigational links. Includes document templates and over 1000 icons, buttons, etc.

<Live Markup>

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• Homepage: http://www.mediatec.com/mediatech/
• Description: WYSIWYG HTML editor. Free 30-day evaluation.

Ned's Speedy HTML Markup Maker

• Author: Ned (of course) Gerhart
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 4.0
• Homepage: http://www.eskimo.com/~nedg/spdy.html
• Description: Easy-to-use text editor with multiple document user interface. Tags and text are added to documents via buttons on toolbars. Additional toolbars are provided for creating html forms and adding special character entities. It's quick, it's easy, and it's got everything most people will ever need for developing handsome, functional web pages.

Visual HTMLBoard

• Author: Adaptive Computer Systems
• Availability: Free until May 10
• Current version:
• Homepage: http://www.adaptive-computer.com
• Description: Works with any Windows text editor or WP. A keyboard with HTML tags and a helpbox that describes their functions. As you work, files are organized for easy upload to a web server. Designed to be accessible by people with mobility impairments.

W3e

• Author: Roberto J. Rodrigues
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 2.0a
• Homepage: http://www.nce.ufrj.br/~cracky/w3e.html
• Description: Portuguese-language HTML 3.0 editor with mapedit and GIF viewer.

WebWord

• Author: Carey Blunt
• Availability: Free
• Current version: 1.0
• Homepage: http://jumper.mcc.ac.uk/~careyb/webword/webword.html
• Description: A small, fast HTML editor written in Delphi, loads large files and is very configurable so you can expand it as HTML expands. First release version, needs people to test it and provide author with feedback.

WebThing

• Author: Paul Lutus
• Availability: CareWare
• Current version: 3.04
• Homepage: http://www.arachnoid.com/lutusp/webthing.htm
• Description: 32-bit HTML editor and workshop. Import fully-formatted text, tables, and outlines. Supports frames and Javascript. Floating toolbars. Multiple document interface, drag and drop capability. Online tutorials.

WordPerfect Internet Publisher

• Author: WordPerfect/Novell
• Availability: Free
• Current version:
• Homepage: http://wp.novell.com/elecpub/intpub.htm
• Description: A free add-on to WordPerfect 6.1 that allows users to create HTML documents. Includes Netscape.

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