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There are many alternatives to Atom for Linux and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Atom, but unfortunately only zero of them are Code Editors available for Linux. If you can't find an alternative you can try to remove all filters.

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  1. Onivim 2 icon
     11 likes

    Onivim 2 is a retro-futuristic modal editor - the next iteration of the Onivim project - combining Vim-style modal editing with the aesthetics and language features of modern editors.

    76 Onivim 2 alternatives
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    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Onivim 2 Features

    1.  Command palette
    2.  Code Completion
    Discontinued

    The last GitHub commit is from December 11, 2021.

    Onivim 2 iconAtom Icon

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    Comments about Onivim 2 as an Alternative to Atom
     
    nosheep

    Great editor which modernize definitely Vim!

    Positive commentOct 31, 2018
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    • Onivim 2 is Paid and Open SourceAtom is Free Personal and Open Source
  2. ecode icon
     5 likes

    ecode is a lightweight multi-platform code editor designed for modern hardware with a focus on responsiveness and performance. It has been developed with the hardware-accelerated eepp GUI, which provides the core technology for the editor.

    55 ecode alternatives
    ecode screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Portable
    5.  Syntax Highlighting
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Full-Text Search
    9.  Autocompletion
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Color Palette
    12.  Tree view
    ecode iconAtom Icon

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  3. Xed icon
     21 likes

    A text editor forked from Pluma and Gedit. Xed is the default text editor of Linux Mint. It can be customized and is available in multiple languages.

    154 Xed alternatives
    Xed screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  No registration required
    3.  X server
    4.  Support for Unicode
    5.  Automatic Indentation
    Xed iconAtom Icon

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  4. Lime Text icon
     31 likes

    Experimental Sublime Text clone. The Backend is written in Go (Programming Language). If you are fluent in go, go ahead fork the projekt. This project is at an early stage. It is a chance and a challenge.

    63 Lime Text alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    Discontinued

    It would appear that Lime Text has been abandoned. It's web site is unavailable and it appears no work has been done on it since last year.

    Lime Text iconAtom Icon

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  5. 4coder icon
     1 like

    4coder is a minimalist, cross platform, programmable, code editing environment, catering to the needs of low level programmers. It allows you to use one work flow across Windows, Linux, and Mac (with the exception of your debugger... for now.).

    167 4coder alternatives
    4coder screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    4coder Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Portable
    4coder iconAtom Icon

    4coder VS Atom

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  6. Textosaurus icon
     3 likes

    Simple cross-platform text editor based on Qt and Scintilla.

    37 Textosaurus alternatives
    Textosaurus screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Code Formatting
    3.  Color coding
    4.  Native GUI
    Discontinued

    Last GitHub commit on Sep 2020 and last release on Dec 2019.

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  7. LiteIDE icon
     6 likes

    LiteIDE is a simple, open source, cross-platform Go IDE.

    22 LiteIDE alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Code Formatting
    3.  Portable
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Support for MarkDown
    7.  Syntax Highlighting
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Autocompletion
    LiteIDE iconAtom Icon

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