#5 in Grammar & EditingUpdated 2026-08

TextMaker

by TextMaker · Word-compatible word processor for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android

16.6 — BenchRank score out of 100

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Overview

TextMaker is the word processor in SoftMaker Office NX Universal, using DOCX as its default file format so files open in Microsoft Word without conversion. It runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android, and exports PDF, PDF/A, EPUB and Markdown. It includes tracked changes, comments with replies, spell and grammar checking, DeepL translation and ChatGPT-based text tools.

Best for: Individuals and teams needing a Word-compatible word processor across desktop and mobile
Pricing: No prices are shown on the captured page; it offers only 'Order now' and 'Free trial version' links.
Runs on: iOSAndroidmacOSWindows

Strengths and trade-offs

Strengths

DOCX is the default format, so no conversion to or from Word
Same document and formatting on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Spell check in 85+ languages, plus DeepL and LanguageTool
Tracked changes and comment replies work with Word

Trade-offs

Sold as part of the SoftMaker Office NX Universal suite
iOS and Android apps need an NX Universal subscription
AI features depend on ChatGPT, a third-party service
No prices listed on the page

How this score is made up

Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.

MCP support: 0 out of 100
Documentation: 0 out of 100
Agent friendliness: 39 out of 100
Changelog: 40 out of 100
Marketing site structure: 25 out of 100
Operational trust: 15 out of 100

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Openness: 0 out of 100

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