CodeBox AlternativesSnippets Managers and other similar apps like CodeBox

CodeBox is described as 'If you're looking for a fully-featured code snippet manager then CodeBox is exactly what you need!' and is a snippets manager in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to CodeBox for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best CodeBox alternative is GitHub Gist, which is free. Other great apps like CodeBox are Dash for macOS, stashd.ai, massCode and FSNotes.

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  1. GitHub Gist icon
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    Gist is a simple way to share snippets and pastes with others. All gists are git repositories, so they are automatically versioned, forkable and usable as a git repository.

    86 GitHub Gist alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Gist is just online snippet storage, CodeBox is a app that stores, and allow fast copy+pasting of your snippet library

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    • GitHub Gist is the most popular Web-based alternative to CodeBox.

    • GitHub Gist is the most popular free alternative to CodeBox.

    • GitHub Gist is Free and ProprietaryCodeBox is Paid and Proprietary
    • GitHub Gist is LightweightCodeBox is not according to our users
  2. Dash for macOS icon
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    Dash is an API Documentation Browser and Code Snippet Manager. Dash stores snippets of code and instantly searches offline documentation sets for almost any API you might use. You can even generate your own docsets or request docsets to be included.

    15 Dash for macOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
    • Dash for macOS is the most popular Mac alternative to CodeBox.

    • Dash for macOS is the most popular commercial alternative to CodeBox.

    • Dash for macOS is Paid and ProprietaryCodeBox is also Paid and Proprietary
  3. stashd.ai icon
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    Organizes code snippets with AI-powered generation, full-text search, multi-fragment grouping, real-time offline sync, rich metadata, automated tags, and link-based sharing while supporting multi-device access, customizable themes, and contextual AI chat.

    34 stashd.ai alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • stashd.ai is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to CodeBox.

    • stashd.ai is Freemium and ProprietaryCodeBox is Paid and Proprietary
    • stashd.ai is CustomizableCodeBox is not according to our users
  4. massCode icon
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    massCode is a free and open source code snippets manager. The main feature is a modern editor - Monaco editor, which is used in VS Code. Among the advantages of the editor are rich IntelliSense, validation for TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, LESS, SCSS, JSON, HTML.

    33 massCode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Electron / Atom Shell
    • Ubuntu
     
    • massCode is the most popular Open Source alternative to CodeBox.

    • massCode is Free and Open SourceCodeBox is Paid and Proprietary
  5. FSNotes icon
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    A modern notes manager on steroids for macOS and iOS.

    66 FSNotes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • FSNotes is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to CodeBox.

    • FSNotes is Free and Open SourceCodeBox is Paid and Proprietary
    • FSNotes is Lightweight and Privacy focusedCodeBox is not according to our users
  6. Quiver icon
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    Quiver is a notebook built for programmers. It lets you easily mix text, code and Markdown within one note, edit code with an awesome code editor, live preview Markdown and LaTeX cells, and find any note instantly via the full-text search.

    240 Quiver alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. SnippetsLab icon
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    SnippetsLab is an easy-to-use snippets manager. It helps you to collect and organize valuable code snippets, and makes sure that you have easy access to them whenever you want.

    47 SnippetsLab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Codespace icon
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    Codespace is a beautiful desktop app that helps you build and organise your code snippet library, so that you can become a more efficient developer.

    13 Codespace alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Opengist icon
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    Opengist is a self-hosted pastebin powered by Git. All snippets are stored in a Git repository and can be

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Opengist is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to CodeBox.

    • Opengist is Free and Open SourceCodeBox is Paid and Proprietary
  10. Cacher icon
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    Cacher is like long term memory for software professionals. Use it to curate a library of useful code snippets for you and your team. Features:

    43 Cacher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  11. Codelime icon
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    Codelime is a native cross platform snippet manager with many dev tools for iOS development. It is universal that works across Mac, iPhone and iPad.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  12. Zest icon
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    Offline search tool for developers. Find what you need without the need for Internet access.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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