Install
winget install MarkWesker.PyPad
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About PyPad
PyPad is a classic-style text editor inspired by Microsoft WordPad. Built with Python and Tkinter, PyPad offers a clean, distraction-free writing environment with essential formatting tools and the ability to read and write .docx files – making it a convenient companion for quickly viewing or editing simple Word documents without installing a full office suite. Features: • Rich text basics – Bold, italic, underline, font family, size, and color • Multiple file formats – .txt, .py, .html, .docx • Enhanced .docx support with formatting markers (**bold**, *italic*, _underline_) • Document preview and statistics • Find & Replace, Word count, Dark mode • Portable and cross-platform (Python source available)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I install PyPad using winget?
Open Windows Terminal or PowerShell and run:
winget install MarkWesker.PyPad. Winget is built into Windows 10 (version 1809+) and Windows 11 — no separate download required.What is PyPad?
PyPad - A lightweight, nostalgic text editor with .docx support
Is PyPad free to download?
PyPad is available under the MIT License license. Use the winget command above or click the download button to get the installer directly from the publisher.
How do I update PyPad with winget?
Run
winget upgrade MarkWesker.PyPad in Windows Terminal or PowerShell to update PyPad to the latest available version.What Windows versions support PyPad?
The installer for PyPad targets the x64 architecture. Check the publisher’s documentation for minimum Windows version requirements. Winget itself requires Windows 10 version 1809 or later.