An Editor for Text, HTML, LaTeX, C++, Java, Python, R, Perl, Ruby, PHP, and more...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
United States
GNU nano Alternatives
GNU nano is described as 'Small and friendly text editor. Besides basic text editing, nano offers many extra features like an interactive search and replace, go to line and column number, auto-indentation, feature toggles, internationalization support, and filename tab completion' and is a very popular Text Editor in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to GNU nano for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Flathub apps. The best GNU nano alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GNU nano are Sublime Text, VSCodium, Vim and Zed Editor.
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- 124 Aquamacs Emacs alternatives
EdytorNC is text editor for CNC programmers. Some features : bolt holes calculation; solutions of triangles calculation; speed, feed calculation; conversion inch/mm, mm/inch; code colouring; RS232 data transmission with automatic file saving and possibility to download new CNC...
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
Poland
EU
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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.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- United States
Appy Text is a super fast + lightweight text editor. Immersive too - more content, less chrome. If you're a Notepad user but have been looking for a charmingly simple, modern and free alternative then look no further. Made (carefully) for PC, tablet and phone.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Windows Phone
DevTEd Lite is a free source code editor that supports several languages. System requirements: MS WIndows 10 or later.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
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
181 Code Writer alternativesCode Writer is a free text and code editor app for the Windows platform, downloadable from the Windows Store. Use it as a replacement for Notepad and other quick edit apps.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (BSD-2-Clause)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- 50 notePad++++ alternatives
A native macOS text editor with syntax highlighting for 50+ languages, Markdown WYSIWYG, JSON/YAML support, regex and Column Mode, custom scripts, batch processing, and optional AI assistance.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
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118 FoldingText alternativesFoldingText makes you productive in easily formatted plain text. Turn your ideas into plans. Your to-dos into results. Your writing into clear, focused documents.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
107 GetDiz alternativesGetDiz is a fully featured text editor which can replace Notepad while maintaining an incredible speed, ease of use and small size. You can display and edit any text files with GetDiz. Additionally it offers enhanced functionality with DIZ and NFO files, which are often included...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
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