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ghostwriter is an open-source writing project by KDE (KDE/ghostwriter on GitHub). It has 4,995 GitHub stars and 347 forks, is released under the GPL-3.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 3 October 2026.
Novel, notes, docs site, or blog — each tool majors in one.
Distraction-free editors with themes that suit long sessions.
Chapters, tags, wikis, or versioned docs as the project grows.
Export to ebook, print, or deploy a docs site.
Review and comment workflows for teams.
Own your publishing platform and your audience.
Never lose a draft; diff every change.
Ebook, PDF, and static-site output built in.
Grammar, style, and drafting help on demand.
Chapters, scenes, and outlines for book-length work.
Download the source and move into the project folder.
git clone https://github.com/KDE/ghostwriter.git
cd ghostwriterEvery project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.
cat README.md | head -60Follow the project's launch command — Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.
# see README for the exact launch commandIt is an open-source project at KDE/ghostwriter with 347 forks. Check the repo's contributors and recent commits to see how active maintenance is.
GPL-3.0 — free to use, but derivative works must stay open.
Grammar and style tools are mature; drafting assistants vary by model.
Local-first tools keep every word on your machine.
For drafting and organizing, yes — with the bonus of owning your files.
Text editor - Notes & ToDo (for Android) - Markdown, todo.txt, plaintext, math, ..
🍼 Plugin driven WYSIWYG markdown editor framework.
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