Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Lime Text

Product categories

Code Collaboration Coding Developer Tools IDE IDEs And Text Editors Note Taking Productivity Programming Programming Tools Rich Text Editor Software Development Text Editors

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Lime Text are Sublime Text, Visual Studio Code, and Quill. 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.

Sublime Text Landing Page
1

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
Visual Studio Code Landing Page
2

Visual Studio Code

Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1014 social mentions
Quill Landing Page
3

Quill

Powerful, API-driven rich text editor
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #Rich Text Editor #IDEs And Text Editors 29 social mentions
Brackets Landing Page
4

Brackets

A modern, open source text editor that understands web design
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 47 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
Textmate Landing Page
6

Textmate

TextMate brings Apple's approach to operating systems into the world of text editors.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 14 social mentions
GNU Emacs Landing Page
7

GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 6 social mentions
Vim Landing Page
8

Vim

Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #Software Development #IDE 10 social mentions
Eloquent JavaScript Landing Page
9

EJS

Eloquent JavaScript

Free ebook for the JS Beginners
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Developer Tools #Text Editors #Productivity 210 social mentions
Micro Landing Page
10

Micro

Modern terminal-based text editor
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 76 social mentions
Netbeans Landing Page
11

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
CodeSandbox Landing Page
12

CodeSandbox

Online playground for React
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #Programming #Programming Tools 300 social mentions