GNOME Alternatives & Competitors

A free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.

Key Notepad++ features:

Free and Open Source Lightweight and Fast Syntax Highlighting Plugin Support

Open Source

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.

Key Sublime Text features:

Speed Customizability Package Control Multi-Platform Support

Open Source

Create in-app experiences with the most straightforward product adoption platform — quick implementation, lasting user engagement.

Key UserGuiding features:

User Onboarding Guides Hotspots Onboarding Checklists Knowledge Base

Try for free paid Free Trial $69.0 / Monthly (Basic; Guides & Checklists, Knowledge Base, In-app Surveys)

Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft.

Key VS Code features:

Cross-platform Extensibility Integrated Git Performance

Open Source

Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing.

Key Vim features:

Efficiency Lightweight Customizability Ubiquity

Open Source

UltraCompare is the name of an advanced level of file and folder comparison platform that is loaded with an advanced level of features and functions.

Key UltraEdit features:

Feature-rich Customization Performance Multi-platform Support

Eclipse IoT provides the technology needed to build IoT Devices, Gateways, and Cloud Platforms.

Key Eclipse IoT features:

Open Source Modularity Large Community Interoperability

The world’s most powerful open-source web development IDE just got better. Rebuilt from the ground-up. It's now much faster, customizable and includes new features to help you be more productive.

Key Aptana Studio features:

Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Open Source Language Support Git Integration

Open Source

NetBeans IDE 7.0. Develop desktop, mobile and web applications with Java, PHP, C/C++ and more. Runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and Solaris. NetBeans IDE is open-source and free.

Key Netbeans features:

Open Source Modular Architecture Multi-Language Support Strong Java Support

Open Source

Komodo Edit is a fast, smart, free and open-source code editor.

Key Komodo Edit features:

Cross-Platform Support Language Support Integrated Tools Customization Options

Lightweight IDE for Linux and Windows.

Key Geany features:

Lightweight Cross-Platform Extensible Supports Multiple Languages

Open Source

A modern, open source text editor that understands web design.

Key Brackets features:

Open Source Live Preview Preprocessor Support Inline Editors

Open Source

Text, code and hex editor.

Key PSPad features:

Freeware Versatile Syntax Highlighting Code Templates FTP Client

Binary releases of Visual Sudio Code without Microsoft branding, telemetry and licensing.

Key VSCodium features:

Open Source No Telemetry Full VSCode Extension Compatibility Regular Updates