Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to aNotepad

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Coding Developer Tools IDE IDEs And Text Editors Note Taking Notes Office & Productivity Personal Notes Software Development Text Editors Todos Tool

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to aNotepad are OnlineNotepad.org, Simplenote, and Notepad3. 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.

OnlineNotepad.org Landing Page
1

OnlineNotepad.org

Free browser-based text editor
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Notes #Note Taking #Personal Notes
Simplenote Landing Page
2

Simplenote

The simplest way to keep notes. Light, clean, and free. Simplenote is now available for iOS, Android, Mac, and the web.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Note Taking #Task Management #Project Management 78 social mentions
Notepad3 Landing Page
3

Notepad3

Notepad3 is a fast and light-weight Scintilla-based text editor with syntax highlighting.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development
Onivim 2 Landing Page
4

Onivim 2

Onivim 2 is an advanced code editor that allows developers to make changes or rewrite the code text with comprehensive functionality and easy-to-use commands.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Development #Text Editors #Tool 6 social mentions
Notepad++ Landing Page
5

Notepad++

A free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#IDEs And Text Editors #Text Editors #IDE 169 social mentions
Sublime Text Landing Page
6

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.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 3 social mentions
Netbeans Landing Page
7

Netbeans

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.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#IDE #Text Editors #Software Development 15 social mentions
Aptana Studio Landing Page
8

Aptana Studio

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.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#IDE #Text Editors #Software Development
SubEthaEdit Landing Page
9

SubEthaEdit

SubEthaEdit Homepage
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Tool #Security & Privacy #Text Editors 2 social mentions
Vim Landing Page
10

Vim

Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #Software Development #IDE 10 social mentions
Joplin Landing Page
11

Joplin

Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. The notes are searchable, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Note Taking #Notes #Todos 350 social mentions
CotEditor Landing Page
12

CotEditor

Open Source Plain-Text Editor for OS X
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 25 social mentions