Based on our record, Kate seems to be a lot more popular than Howl. While we know about 44 links to Kate, we've tracked only 1 mention of Howl. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
There are many but I want to do some advertisement for Howl. Source: over 1 year ago
Have a look at Kate, its not bad and has good support for LSPs https://kate-editor.org. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago
Maybe there are power features or something which makes Notepad++ better, but for my usage Kate (https://kate-editor.org/) fits the same niche. Fast startup / UI, but it has enough features to technically be an IDE (including an LSP apparently). - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
The Arduino IDE is quite primitive though, and poorly suited for larger or complex projects - if it starts getting in my way I'll feed my project to kate and a makefile. Source: 12 months ago
Kate - a very powerful, very fearure-rich (including language server support for IDE-quality code completion and analysis and error checking for most mainstream languages) alternative to VS Code (has a very similar layout, git integration, and command pallette) that's much faster and lighter and isn't from Microsoft (it's FLOSS). Source: about 1 year ago
Https://kate-editor.org can't understand why it is never mentioned in editor-threads. Source: about 1 year ago
Xed - A text editor forked from Pluma and Gedit. Xed is the default text editor of Linux Mint.
Visual Studio Code - Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
Caret Editor - Caret Editor is an editing tool for Chrome OS that is used for editing texts or codes.
Notepad++ - A free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.
Atom - At GitHub, we’re building the text editor we’ve always wanted: hackable to the core, but approachable on the first day without ever touching a config file. We can’t wait to see what you build with it.
Sublime Text - Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, html and prose - any kind of text file. You'll love the slick user interface and extraordinary features. Fully customizable with macros, and syntax highlighting for most major languages.