Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
MS Paint IDE Alternatives
MS Paint IDE is described as 'People joke about what IDE they use often, things like Word, MS Notepad, sometimes even Eclipse, and then often times MS Paint. People joke about MS Paint because it's not even a text editor, people joke about it because it doesn't have one feature in common with IDEs' and is a IDE in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to MS Paint IDE for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best MS Paint IDE alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MS Paint IDE are Kate, Geany, gedit and QOwnNotes.
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153 BabelPad alternativesBabelPad is a free Unicode text editor for Windows that supports the proper rendering of most complex scripts, and allows you to assign different fonts to different scripts in order to facilitate multi-script text editing.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
United Kingdom
108 Caret alternativesCaret is a lightweight-but-powerful programmer's editor running as a Chrome Packaged App. Inspired by Sublime and built on top of the Ace editing component, it offers:
Platforms
- Chrome OS
- Google Chrome
United States
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89 TwistPad alternativesTwistpad is a fully featured text and code editor for Windows. Twistpad can be used as a simple notepad replacer, or a featured packed editor targeting web and software developers.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
Germany
EU
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176 Lines code editor alternativesLines is a modern and minimalist text editor - IDE with support for over 150 programming languages, embedded code inspectors and many other cool tools to help you write better code.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
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Judge0 IDE is a free and open-source online code editor that allows you to write and execute code from a rich set of languages. It's perfect for anybody who just wants to quickly write and run some code without opening a full-featured IDE on their computer.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Croatia- EU
87 MacVim alternativesMacVim is a port of the text editor Vim to macOS. MacVim supports multiple windows with tabbed editing and a host of other features such as:
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Germany
- EU
68 Aubrey's gVim alternativesAubrey’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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
157 Ynote Classic alternativesYnote 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.
Platforms
- Windows
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.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
95 TED Notepad alternativesReplace notepad with free Unicode notepad replacement, rich in innovative features, text-processing functions, tools and hot-keys.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
126 RJ TextEd alternativesRJ 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...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
Sweden- EU
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