vs Ulysses
Looking for a Ulysses Alternative That Works Everywhere?
Ulysses is a beautiful, distraction-free writing app for Mac and iOS. But if you need cross-platform access, AI-powered editing, and rich text formatting beyond Markdown — co-Editor delivers more.
Try co-Editor FreeWhy Switch to co-Editor?
Works on any device with a web browser — not limited to Apple ecosystem (Mac, iPad, iPhone only)
AI editing tools built into the editor: rewrite, expand, shorten, fix grammar, and custom instructions
Rich text formatting with tables, images, code blocks — not just Markdown syntax
Export to PDF, DOCX, HTML, Markdown, and TXT with full formatting preserved
AI chat sidebar with full document context — brainstorm, get suggestions, and edit through conversation
Feature Comparison
| Feature | co-Editor | Ulysses |
|---|---|---|
| Rich Text Document Editor | Markdown-based | |
| AI Text Editing (rewrite, expand, shorten) | ||
| Cross-Platform (Windows, Linux, Android) | ||
| Export to PDF | ||
| Export to DOCX | ||
| Publish to WordPress/Medium | ||
| AI Chat with Document Context | ||
| iCloud Sync | ||
| Document Import (DOCX, Markdown) | Markdown, TextBundle | |
| Multi-language UI | 30+ languages | 12 languages |
| Voice Input | 12 languages | |
| Free Plan Available | 14-day trial |
Pricing Comparison
co-Editor
FreeFree forever
Pro$9.99/mo
Unlimited$24.99/mo
Ulysses
Subscription$5.99/mo or $49.99/yr
Which One Is Right for You?
Choose co-Editor if you need:
Writers on any platform who want AI-powered editing, rich text formatting, and professional document export in a web-based editor.
Choose Ulysses if you need:
Apple users who prefer a minimalist Markdown-based writing environment with iCloud sync, publishing integrations, and a distraction-free interface.
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