Espresso Alternatives for Windows

Espresso is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Espresso and loads of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Espresso are Visual Studio Code, VSCodium, Sublime Text and Vim.

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Espresso alternatives are mainly Text Editors but may also be Code Editors or IDEs. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Espresso.

Espresso

Text Editor
Paid • Proprietary

Espresso is a powerful text editor for web developers, from the creators of CSSEdit .

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Espresso alternatives page was last updated Nov 11, 2020

4coder
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.).
169 4coder alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
4coder Features
Syntax Highlighting
Portable
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4coder VS Espresso
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EdytorNC
EdytorNC is text editor for CNC programmers. Some features : bolt holes calculation; solutions of triangles calculation; speed, feed calculation; conversion inch/mm, mm/inch; code colouring; RS232 data transmission with automatic file saving and possibility to download new CNC...
179 EdytorNC alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
+3
Discontinued
Last update on Nov 2018.

EdytorNC VS Espresso
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Lines code editor
Lines is a modern and minimalist text editor - IDE with support for over 150 programming languages, embedded code inspectors and many other cool tools to help you write better code.
182 Lines code editor alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
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Lines code editor Features
1. Autocompletion
2. Syntax Highlighting
3. Works Offline
4. Distraction-free
5. Javascript scripting
6. External commands
7. Integrated Search
8. Built-in Color picker
9. Integrated Web Browser
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Lines code editor VS Espresso
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WYSIWYG Web Builder
Web Builder is a WYSIWYG (What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get) program used to create web pages. The program generates HTML tags while you point and click on desired functions; you can create a web page without learning HTML.

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Little Transformer: Text Editor with TTS
This tool can transform texts into a variety of formats/structures. It can assist tasks of data formatting and coding. Formatting steps can be stored and reused. The tool includes text-to-speech of various languages.
215 Little Transformer: Text Editor with TTS alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Text Editor
Platforms
- Windows
Little Transformer: Text Editor with TTS Features
Text to Speech
Text editing
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Little Transformer: Text Editor with TTS VS Espresso
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TweakStyle
An IDE tailor-made for web design and frontend development.
88 TweakStyle alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
TweakStyle Features
1. Syntax Highlighting
2. Code Completion
3. Coding
4. Browser-based
5. Support for styluses
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Ynote Classic
Ynote Classic is an easy to use fast and advanced text editor with a tabbed interface and multiview. It has intelligent Syntax Highlighting, Code Folding , Auto Indent and autocompletion. It can highlight any language you like using Regular Expressions.
170 Ynote Classic alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Windows
Ynote Classic Features
1. Syntax Highlighting
2. Autocompletion
3. Support for Large File
4. Automatic Indentation
5. Support for regular expressions
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Discontinued
The last release was in July 2018.

Ynote Classic VS Espresso
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Foopad
Foopad is nondestructive source code editor / integrated development environment made to make your dev life better. Foopad has some unique features and can be customized to be like simple notepad or full IDE.
93 Foopad alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Code Editor
- Text Editor
Platforms
- Windows
Foopad VS Espresso
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phpDesigner
Powerful PHP IDE and PHP editor with built-in HTML, CSS and JavaScript editor. Fast. Powerful. Time-saving!
69 phpDesigner alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
phpDesigner Features
Portable
PHP IDE
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Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 8.1.2, released in May 2013, can be still bought from the official website.

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Zeus IDE
A powerful, feature packed, fully configurable IDE specifically designed for Windows developers.
121 Zeus IDE alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Code Editor
- IDE
Platforms
- Windows
+1
Zeus IDE VS Espresso
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PHP Studio
PHP Studio is an easy-to-use and comprehensive development solution for PHP based websites and applications. This advanced PHP editor has many features that will streamline complete development process of editing, debugging and deploying of PHP applications for both beginner and...
200 PHP Studio alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Code Editor
- IDE
Platforms
- Windows
PHP Studio VS Espresso
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Simple CSS
Simple CSS allows you to easily create Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) from scratch, and/or modify existing ones, using a familiar point-and-click interface.
48 Simple CSS alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Simple CSS VS Espresso
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Code Writer
Code Writer is a free text and code editor app for the Windows platform, downloadable from the Windows Store. Use it as a replacement for Notepad and other quick edit apps.
192 Code Writer alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Windows
Code Writer Features
Syntax Highlighting
Dark Mode
Lightweight
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Code Writer VS Espresso
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