DocPad is an easy-to-use and very efficient software that can be an alternative to the classic Notepad.

Although it fills the same role, plain text editing, it offers an arsenal of time-saving tools: block indent/unindent, bookmarking, case conversion, customizable toolbar, encoding conversion, file history, jump to line/offset, keyboard macros, print preview, search and replace, skinnable interface, spell checking, statistics, variable pitch font, and much more. It also includes a built-in calculator, calendar, and character map.

Here are some key features of „DocPad“:

· Alphabetization of paragraphs
· Block indention and unindention
· Bookmark
· Calculator, calendar, and character map tools
· Convert various encodings including Base-64, Quoted-Printable, UTF-7, etc.
· Convert to lower/upper/title/sentence case
· Cut, copy, and paste
· File type association tool
· File drag & drop
· Help file
· Jump to line/character
· Keyboard macros (unlimited in size and number)
· Normalize spaces
· Print and Print Preview (user can adjust margins, font, page numbering).
· Recent file history
· Search and replace, including case-insensitive, whole-word, and wildcard searches.
· Selectable character set
· Skinnable user interface
· Spell checking
· Statistics on characters, words, lines, and paragraphs
· Text drag & drop
· Toolbar, Status Bar
· Trim trailing spaces from lines
· Undo up to 100 changes
· Variable-pitch fonts support
· Word wrap