Light Table Alternatives

Light Table has been discontinued. Similar apps include Notepad++, which is free and open source. Other options are Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, VSCodium and Vim. There's no shortage of Code Editors like Light Table, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, the web and Chrome OS.

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  1. Ki Editor icon
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    Ki Editor is a modal editor that supports multi-cursor structural editing.

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  2. A native editor for Markdown, notes, and code across macOS, iPhone, and iPad. Minimal by design. Quick edits, fast file access, no IDE bloat.

    50 Neon Vision Editor alternatives

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  3. Projucer icon
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    The Projucer is a comprehensive project management and code editing tool with a revolutionary C++ live coding environment which has full C++11 support.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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  4. Vy icon
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    vy is a modal editor with a very modular architecture. vy is built on top of Tkinter which is one of the most productive graphical toolkits; It permits vy to have such a great programming interface for plugins.

    163 Vy alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Discontinued

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  5. Ynote Classic icon
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    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.

    157 Ynote Classic alternatives

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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  6. Caret-T icon
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    Fork of Caret Editor that has full Tern integration (Intellisense for Javascript)

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
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  7. Caret icon
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    Caret is a lightweight-but-powerful programmer's editor running as a Chrome Packaged App. Inspired by Sublime and built on top of the Ace editing component, it offers:

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
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  8. Ecere SDK icon
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    A cross-platform Software Development Kit including a GUI toolkit, a 2D/3D graphics engine, a networking library, an audio output library, an IDE, a compiler for the eC programming language, and more.

    56 Ecere SDK alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  9. IDLE icon
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    Default IDE which come installed with the Python programming language. It aims to be simple and intuitive, and is especially useful for programmers just learning Python. The editor has syntax highlighting, search features, class browsers, and runs Python scripts in a separate...

    26 IDLE alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  10. Howl icon
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    Howl is a general purpose editor that aims to be both lightweight and fully customizable. It is built on top of the very fast LuaJIT runtime, and can be extended in either Lua or Moonscript. It has a minimalistic UI driven mainly by the keyboard.

    144 Howl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
    • BSD
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  11. Haystack IDE icon
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    The canvas-based IDE that makes navigation and refactoring 10x faster.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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