Notepad 4 Alternatives

Notepad 4 is described as 'A lightweight Scintilla based text editor with syntax highlighting, code folding, auto-completion and API list for many programming languages and documents, bundled with file browser plugin matepath' and is a Text Editor in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Notepad 4 for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Flathub apps. The best Notepad 4 alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Notepad 4 are Vim, Geany, gedit and GNU nano.

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  1. Plain Text Editor icon

    Plain Text Editor

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    Simple distraction-free text editor without any rich text nonsense. The simplicity is a feature.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Diakonos

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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  4. Janus Text Editor icon

    Janus Text Editor

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    Janus is a simple, native Linux text editor. Supports UTF-8 and binary data through it's binary editing mode. Spiritual successor to Leafpad.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  6. Light Notepad icon

    Light Notepad

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    Light notepad experience as in other Operating Systems. Simple, light, quick, free. Does not try to sync to cloud services or try to replace your favorite text editor. And completely free.

    14 Light Notepad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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