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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Micro

Vim Visual Studio Code Neovim Notepad++ Sublime Text GNU Emacs WordGrinder Kite Trix MS Paint IDE

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Micro are Vim, Visual Studio Code, and Neovim. 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.
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    Vim

    Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #Software Development #IDE 10 social mentions

  2. Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1010 social mentions

  3. 3
    Vim's rebirth for the 21st century
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 96 social mentions

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 6 social mentions

  7. WordGrinder is a word processor for processing words. It is not WYSIWYG. It is not point and click.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #Markdown Editor #Software Development 10 social mentions

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    Kite helps you write code faster by bringing the web's programming knowledge into your editor.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Python Text Editor

  9. 9
    A rich text editor for everyday writing.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #Rich Text Editor #IDEs And Text Editors 12 social mentions

  10. The most partially downloaded IDE on the internet
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #Developer Tools #Windows Tools 20 social mentions

  11. 11
    Powerful, API-driven rich text editor
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #Rich Text Editor #IDEs And Text Editors 29 social mentions

  12. A medium like rich text editor built upon draft-js
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #Rich Text Editor #IDE

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