Classical Text Editor is a tool for scholars working on critical editions or an a text with commentary and translation, to aid in preparing a camera-ready copy or electronic publication. Its features includes but is not limited to collation, text retrieval, XML and HTML export and tagging, and a full range of formatting options. This tool has been in continuous development since 1997.

LitStats is a tool for statistical analysis of natural language texts developed in the 1980s by Dr. Stephen Reimer of the University of Alberta. From an ASCII text, it can generate word frequency counts, word lengths, initial letter frequencies, sentence length frequencies and verbal segment frequencies. It was originally developed for an IBM 3033, and can still be run on systems using Windows XP.