Jove is described as 'Compact, powerful, Emacs-style text-editor. It provides the common emacs keyboard bindings, together with a reasonable assortment of the most popular advanced features (e.g., interactive shell windows, compile-it, language specific modes) while weighing in with CPU' and is a Text Editor in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Jove for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, BSD and Snapcraft apps. The best Jove alternative is Visual Studio Code, which is free. Other great apps like Jove are VSCodium, Vim, GNU Emacs and GNU nano.