Alternatives to Emacs Prelude for all platforms with any license

Visual Studio Code

Code combines the streamlined UI of a modern editor with rich code assistance and navigation, and an integrated debugging experience – without the need for a full IDE.

Free Open Source Windows Linux Electron / Atom Shell Mac
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Built-in Terminal Lightweight Syntax Highlighting ... Autocompletion Customizable GIT support Intellisense Code completion Support for Javascript Multiple cursors Night mode/Dark Theme Bugs C# Scripting Code formatting Code navigation Color coding of code Electron based Embedded debugger Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Git integration MarkDown support Mercurial support Minimap PHP IDE Run Android Apps on Desktop Support for NodeJS Version and Source control Add a feature

513 Like
Vim

Vim ("Vi IMproved") is an advanced text editor that allows syntax highlighting, word completion and has a huge amount of contributed content. It also has a...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Haiku ... OpenSolaris
Customizable Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Lightweight Syntax Highlighting ... Batch Editing Configurable Dedication to home row Keyboard focused Support for Large File Lightweight Mnemonic key bindings Modal editor Plugin manager Regex substitution Spell checking Terminal-based Visual Mode Word completion Add a feature

1066 Like
GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more. At its core is an interpreter for Emacs Lisp, a dialect of the Lisp programming language with extensions...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD
Customizable Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Package Control Scripting ... Self-documenting Syntax Highlighting Terminal-based Add a feature

297 Like
Neovim

Neovim is a project that seeks to aggressively refactor Vim in order to: Simplify maintenance and encourage contributions. Split the work between multiple...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android BSD
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Add a feature

44 Like
Spacemacs

Spacemacs is an beautiful Emacs distribution designed for both GNU Emacs and Vim users. ...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Powerful key based menu system Vim key mapping Add a feature

13 Like
slap

slap is a Sublime-like terminal-based text editor that strives to make editing from the terminal easier. It has: * first-class mouse support * GUI editor-like...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Node.JS
Command line interface Portable Syntax Highlighting Add a feature

21 Like
Kakoune

Vim inspired text editor with support for multiple selections and scores of other "out of the box" features.

Free Open Source Mac Linux Cygwin
Autocompletion Syntax Highlighting Add a feature

10 Like
MacVim

MacVim is a port of the text editor Vim to Mac OS X. MacVim supports multiple windows with tabbed editing and a host of other features such as: * bindings to...

Free Open Source Mac
No features added Add a feature

31 Like
Oni

Coming from Atom/VSCode? Unlike most Electron-based editors, Oni features a high-performance canvas renderer, along with neovim at the core - providing a complete vim...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Code completion Command palette Add a feature

6 Like
CudaText

CudaText is a cross-platform text editor, written in Lazarus. Features include: Syntax highlight for many languages: C, C++, Java, Pascal, JavaScript, HTML, CSS...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Command palette Add a feature

7 Like
SpaceNeovim

SpaceNeovim is Spacemacs for Neovim . It's a fork of Spacevim that focuses on Neovim functions.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

2 Like
Aquamacs Emacs

An Editor for Text, HTML, LaTeX, C++, Java, Python, R, Perl, Ruby, PHP, and more... Based on GNU Emacs, Aquamacs integrates perfectly with OS X with many...

Free Open Source Mac
No features added Add a feature

17 Like
BabelPad

BabelPad is a free Unicode text editor for Windows that supports the proper rendering of most complex scripts, and allows you to assign different fonts to different...

Free Windows PortableApps.com
Multiple languages Portable Support for Unicode Add a feature

4 Like
Diakonos

Diakonos is a powerful and easy to use console-based text editor.

Free Open Source Linux BSD
Command line interface Console-based Add a feature

2 Like
Jove

Jove is a compact, powerful, Emacs-style text-editor. It provides the common emacs keyboard bindings, together with a reasonable assortment of the most popular advanced...

Free Open Source Windows Linux MS-DOS
Command line interface Add a feature

0 Like