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Top 9 Text Editors in Terminal

The best Text Editors within the Terminal category - based on our collection of reviews & verified products.

Neovim Homebrew GNU nano iTerm2 Textastic Spacemacs with Python layer Buffer Editor tmux Starship (Shell Prompt)

Summary

The top products on this list are Neovim, Homebrew, and GNU nano. All products here are categorized as: Software designed for writing and editing plain text, offering functionalities ranging from simple note-taking to complex code editing and document formatting. Terminal. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    Vim's rebirth for the 21st century
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 96 social mentions

  2. The missing package manager for macOS
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Package Manager #Front End Package Manager #Windows Tools 877 social mentions

  3. GNU nano is a small and friendly text editor.

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1 social mentions

  4. 4
    A terminal emulator for macOS that does amazing things.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Terminal #Developer Tools #SSH 98 social mentions

  5. Textastic is a text, code, and markup editor for iPad and iPhone with support for syntax highlighting, FTP, SFTP, and Dropbox.

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1 social mentions

  6. A community-driven Emacs distribution - The best editor is neither Emacs nor Vim, it's Emacs *and* Vim! - syl20bnr/spacemacs

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 7 social mentions

  7. Buffer Editor is a POWERFUL code and text editor that lets you easily develop software, review code...

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 2 social mentions

  8. 8
    tmux is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals (or windows), each running a...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #SSH #Terminal Tools #Server Management 26 social mentions

  9. Starship is the minimal, blazing fast, and extremely customizable prompt for any shell! Shows the information you need, while staying sleek and minimal. Quick installation available for Bash, Fish, ZSH, Ion, and Powershell.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #Programming #Cryptocurrencies 188 social mentions

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