DocPad è un'alternativa al Blocco Note di Windows. L'interfaccia lascia un po' a desiderare, ma le funzionalità sono davvero molte:

• 10-level undo
• Alphabetization of paragraphs
• Block indention and unindention
• Bookmarks
• 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 association tool
• File drag & drop
• Help file
• Jump to line/character
• Keyboard macros (unlimited in size and number)
• Normalize spaces
• Print, Print Preview
• 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
• Trim trailing spaces from lines
• Variable-pitch fonts support