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Introducing Void Text

Intro

Free · Native · ~15MB · Distraction-free

A calm, native writing space for Mac.

Void Text is a lightweight, distraction-free text editor built with Swift.
Free, compact (~15 MB), with PDF export support.
Designed for focus, it features beautiful typography (JetBrains Mono, Fira Code)
and a fully keyboard-driven experience.

Void Text intro view

Stable editing is supported for files up to 50 MB.

Files larger than this remain available in read-only mode, so large documents stay accessible without compromising editing stability.

The samples below show how that calm writing surface works in practice: immersion mode, zooming, sidebar toggle, line-number toggle, font changes, and the native editor canvas itself.

Immersion Mode in Motion

Demo video for Immersion Mode (⌘ + 1)

A Quieter Default View

The standard editor view stays spacious and readable, while immersion mode pulls even more of the interface away so the document can take over the screen.

Void Text in its standard writing view
Void Text in immersion mode with reduced chrome

Zoom In and Out Without Breaking Focus

Sometimes a draft needs a different reading distance. Void Text lets you zoom the page in or out quickly so the text can match your eyes and the moment.

Zoom In and Zoom Out

Zoom In ⌘ +
Zoom Out ⌘ −
Actual Size ⌘ 0

Structure When You Want It

Focused writing does not mean losing orientation. Void Text lets you bring the sidebar and line numbers back with quick keyboard-driven toggles, so the editor can shift between calm reading and document navigation without changing tools.

Current Line Number

Demo video for Show Current Line Number (⌘ + 3)

Demo video for Toggle Sidebar (⌘ + 4)

Font Presets

Carefully chosen fonts like JetBrains Mono and Fira Code keep the interface clean while giving each draft a distinct reading feel

Void Text showing multiple font options

Cycle Fonts While Writing

Demo video for Font Change Next (⌘ + 5)

View Menu and Major Features

Void Text view menu and major features

PDF Export

Void Text PDF export

More Glimpses From the Editor

The remaining samples show the app in a few different document states: emoji and a closer look at the document surface itself.

Void Text sample document view
Void Text rendering emoji-rich content

Void Text is built for distraction-free writing, with a clean, highly readable interface that keeps your focus on the words.