SynWrite is a free source code editor and notepad replacement for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.
Platforms
- Windows
- Total Commander
Russia
GNU nano Alternatives
One of the most popular alternatives to GNU nano is Notepad++, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are Sublime Text, VSCodium, Vim and Zed Editor. Text Editors like GNU nano are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and the web.
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Cream is a free text editor.
A modern configuration of the powerful and famous Vim , Cream is for Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and FreeBSD.
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Vim
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.
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
126 RJ TextEd alternativesRJ TextEd is a full featured text and source editor with Unicode support, syntax highlighting and code folding. The functionality extends beyond text files and includes support for HTML editing with integrated preview, spell checking, auto completion, HTML validation, templates...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Windows
Sweden
EU
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vile is a portable vi clone with extra features and other improvements. It's a text editor that attempts to combine the best aspects of the popular Emacs and vi editors.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Cygwin
Bim is a Vim-inspired, terminal text editor originally built for ToaruOS but also available for Linux, Sortix, FreeBSD, and macOS. Bim aims to be lightweight and featureful with no external dependencies, providing a modern editing experience...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
United States
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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
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182 ATPad alternativesATPad is a simple Notepad replacement written in pure C and Windows API. Keeping simplicity of Notepad it provides many additional features. 90kb UPX repacked.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
- The Portable Freeware Collection
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Everything you need to get started without any configuration. A completely usable editor, right out of the box.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Isle of Man
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Welcome to the home of the Brief text editor famous for its clean look and legendary keystrokes. Below are some good reasons to make Brief your editor:
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
Metapad is a small, fast (and completely free) text editor for Windows 9x/NT/XP/Vista with similar features to Microsoft Notepad but with many extra (and rather useful) features. It was designed to completely replace Notepad since it includes all of Notepads features and much...
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
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