Lapce Alternatives

Lapce is described as 'Lightning-fast and Powerful Code Editor written in Rust' and is a Code Editor in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Lapce for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best Lapce alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Lapce are Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, VSCodium and Vim.

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Aubrey's gVim
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Aubrey’s gVim is, well, Aubrey's gVim! The project arose out the his personal desire to use Vim as my HTML, CSS, PHP & Javascript editor.
68 Aubrey's gVim alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Code Editor
Platforms
Windows
PortableApps.com
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ad
1 like
ad (pronounced A.D.) is an attempt at combining a modal editing interface of likes of vi and kakoune with the approach to extensibility of Plan9's Acme. Inside of ad text is something you can execute as well as edit.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Application typeApplication types
Code Editor
Text Editor
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
A
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Ynote Classic
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Ynote Classic is an easy to use fast and advanced text editor with a tabbed interface and multiview. It has intelligent Syntax Highlighting, Code Folding , Auto Indent and autocompletion. It can highlight any language you like using Regular Expressions.
157 Ynote Classic alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Code Editor
Text Editor
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Good alternative?Is Ynote Classic a good alternative to Lapce?
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EmEditor
Versatile Windows editor offering lightweight, ultra-fast performance with robust support for text, code, and CSV files, AI-assisted writing, macros, Unicode, plugins, syntax highlighting, advanced search, column editing, split v...

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JOE
17 likes
JOE is a full featured terminal-based screen editor which is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). JOE has been around since 1988 and comes standard with many Linux distributions.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Text Editor
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Good alternative?Is JOE a good alternative to Lapce?
TED Notepad
17 likes
Replace notepad with free Unicode notepad replacement, rich in innovative features, text-processing functions, tools and hot-keys.
95 TED Notepad alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
Text Editor
Platforms
Windows
Good alternative?Is TED Notepad a good alternative to Lapce?
RJ TextEd
29 likes
RJ TextEd is a full featured text and source editor with Unicode support, syntax highlighting and code folding. The functionality extends beyond text files and includes support for HTML editing with integrated preview, spell checking, auto completion, HTML validation, templates...
126 RJ TextEd alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Text Editor
Code Editor
Origin
Sweden
EU
Platforms
Windows
Sweden
EU
+4
Good alternative?Is RJ TextEd a good alternative to Lapce?
Notepad
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Notepad is a fast and distraction-free online writing space. Capture thoughts, take notes, and share instantly. Perfect for quick ideas, to-do lists, etc.
55 Notepad alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
Text Editor
Platforms
Online
Good alternative?Is Notepad a good alternative to Lapce?
Java-Editor
4 likes
Integrated Java development environments set high requirements on the computer equipment.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
IDE
Platforms
Windows
Good alternative?Is Java-Editor a good alternative to Lapce?
Text.app
11 likes
Text.app is a simple text editor for Chrome OS and Chrome. It's fast, lets you open multiple files at once, has syntax highlighting, and saves to Google Drive on Chrome OS.
93 Text.app alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Text Editor
Origin
United States
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Online
Chrome OS
Google Chrome
United States
Good alternative?Is Text.app a good alternative to Lapce?
Onivim 2
11 likes
Onivim 2 is a retro-futuristic modal editor - the next iteration of the Onivim project - combining Vim-style modal editing with the aesthetics and language features of modern editors.
Cost / License
Paid
Open Source (MIT)
Application typeApplication types
Code Editor
Text Editor
Origin
United States
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
United States
Good alternative?Is Onivim 2 a good alternative to Lapce?
TEA
7 likes
TEA is free text editor for Linux, *BSD, OS/2, Windows, Haicu. It depends on Qt 4.6+ or Qt 5 or Qt6, zlib and, optionally, on Aspell or Hunspell. The old (but renewed) branch, TEA-GTK depends on GTK+ 3 and GtkSourceView 3.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Text Editor
IDE
Origin
Russia
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Russia
Good alternative?Is TEA a good alternative to Lapce?
Intype
32 likes
Intype is a powerful and intuitive code editor for Windows with lightning fast response. It is easily extensible and customizable, thanks in part to its support for scripting and native plug-ins. It makes development in any programming or scripting language quick and easy.
91 Intype alternatives
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Code Editor
Text Editor
Origin
International
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Global
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