ptext Alternatives

ptext is described as 'A nano like text editor built with pure C' and is a Text Editor in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to ptext for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Flathub apps. The best ptext alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ptext are Sublime Text, VSCodium, Vim and Kate.

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  1. The vi editor is one of the most common text editors on Unix. It was developed starting around 1976 by Bill Joy at UCB, who was tired of the ed editor. But since he used ed as a code base, access to the original sources has required a commercial Unix Source Code License for more...

    65 Traditional Ex - Vi editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  2. Tilde icon
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    Tilde is a text editor for the console/terminal, which provides an intuitive interface for people accustomed to GUI environments such as Gnome, KDE and Windows. Example: copy current selection is Control-C; paste previously copied text is Control-V.

    126 Tilde alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  3. ne icon
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    ne is a text editor based on the POSIX standard that runs (we hope) on almost any UN*X machine. ne is easy to use for the beginner, but powerful and fully configurable for the wizard, and most sparing in its resource usage.

    42 ne alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  4. dte icon
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    A small and easy to use console text editor.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Termux
    • Android
     
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