JED AlternativesText Editors and other similar apps like JED

JED is described as 'Freely available text editor for Unix, VMS, MSDOS, OS/2, BeOS, QNX, and win9X/NT platforms. Although it is a powerful editor designed for use by programmers, its drop-down menu facility make it one of the friendliest text editors around' and is a Text Editor in the office & productivity category. There are three alternatives to JED for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Android and BSD apps. The best JED alternative is GNU Emacs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like JED are Aquamacs Emacs and IT-Edit.

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    GNU Emacs

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    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 to support text editing. The features of GNU Emacs include:

    180 GNU Emacs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
    • Debian
    • MacPorts
    • Homebrew
    The GNU Emacs Manual calls Emacs the extensible, customizable, self-documenting real-time display editor
     

    • GNU Emacs is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to JED.

    • GNU Emacs is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to JED.

    • GNU Emacs is Free and Open SourceJED is also Free and Open Source
    • GNU Emacs is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightJED is not according to our users
  2. Aquamacs Emacs icon

    Aquamacs Emacs

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    An Editor for Text, HTML, LaTeX, C++, Java, Python, R, Perl, Ruby, PHP, and more...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    IT-Edit

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    IT-Edit (Integrated Terminal Editor) provide a text editor with syntax highlight, line numbering and with the basics text editing functionalities, a file managing interface and terminals in the same window as the editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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