Qt Creator Alternatives

Qt Creator is described as 'Cross-platform integrated development environment (IDE) built for the maximum developer experience. Qt Creator runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS desktop operating systems and allows developers to create software across desktop, mobile, and embedded platforms' and is a very popular IDE in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Qt Creator for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, BSD and Web-based apps. The best Qt Creator alternative is Eclipse, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Qt Creator are Microsoft Visual Studio, Geany, Apache NetBeans and PyCharm.

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Qt Creator alternatives are mainly Code Editors but may also be IDEs or Text Editors.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Qt Creator.
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Qt Creator is a cross-platform integrated development environment (IDE) built for the maximum developer experience. Qt Creator runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS desktop operating systems and allows developers to create...

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Qt Creator alternatives page was last updated Mar 30, 2023
  1. Aquamacs Emacs icon
     18 likes

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

    127 Aquamacs Emacs alternatives
    Aquamacs Emacs screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Aquamacs Emacs Features

    1. LaTeX icon  Support for LaTeX
    2.  EMACS
    Aquamacs Emacs iconQt Creator Icon

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  2. Wing Python IDE icon
     11 likes

    Wing is a highly customizable Python IDE that uses both static and runtime code analysis to provide auto-completion, call tips, code documentation, goto-definition, find uses, refactoring, and many other features.

    35 Wing Python IDE alternatives
    Wing Python IDE screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Python IDE
    2.  Mercurial support
    3.  Embedded debugger
    4.  Remote Debugging
    5.  Built-in editor
    6. GitHub icon  GitHub Integration
    7.  Project overview
    8.  Django
    Wing Python IDE iconQt Creator Icon

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  3. React Studio icon
     5 likes

    React Studio lets you create components either visually or in code, then use them interchangeably in your designs.

    10 React Studio alternatives
    React Studio screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    React Studio Features

    1.  Rad
    React Studio iconQt Creator Icon

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  4. JUCE icon
     5 likes

    JUCE is a wide-ranging C++ class library for building rich cross-platform applications and plugins for all the major operating systems.

    19 JUCE alternatives
    Projuicer project builder

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    JUCE iconQt Creator Icon

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  5. Chocolat icon
     12 likes

    Chocolat is a new text editor for Mac OS X, that combines native Cocoa with powerful text editing tools.

    60 Chocolat alternatives
    Text Editing

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Chocolat Features

    1.  Coding
    2.  Multiple Cursors
    3.  Split windows
    Chocolat iconQt Creator Icon

    Chocolat VS Qt Creator

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  6. APDE - Android Processing IDE icon
     2 likes

    APDE (Android Processing Development Environment) is a Processing IDE for creating and running sketches on Android devices. You can download APDE from Google Play or the releases page.

    33 APDE - Android Processing IDE alternatives
    APDE - Android Processing IDE screenshot 1
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    APDE - Android Processing IDE screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Discontinued

    Last commit was in October 2022

    APDE - Android Processing IDE iconQt Creator Icon

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  7. Thunderpad icon
     10 likes

    Thunderpad (formerly Textpad) is a simple, general-purpose and cross-platform text editor written in C++ using the Qt libraries. Thunderpad aims to be faster and more lightweight than most text editors, but as useful as them.

    114 Thunderpad alternatives
    Thunderpad screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed since 2015. Latest versions can be still downloaded from SourceForge and GitHub

    Thunderpad iconQt Creator Icon

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  8. Dcoder icon
     7 likes

    Dcoder is a mobile code compiler IDE for android, it lets you code on mobile anytime, anywhere in any programming language.

    56 Dcoder alternatives
    Dcoder code on mobile, Drawer
    Dcoder mobile code compiler ide, multiple compiler support
    Dcoder compiler for android, Multiple Themes

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android

    Dcoder Features

    1.  C++
    Dcoder iconQt Creator Icon

    Dcoder VS Qt Creator

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  9. Zinjai icon
     9 likes

    ZinjaI is an IDE (integrated development environment) for C + + developed in the context of a Starter Grant from the Scientific Research at the Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina, designed for use by students of programming.

    63 Zinjai alternatives
    Screen tips

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Autocompletion
    4.  C++
    5.  Code Completion
    6.  Spanish
    Zinjai iconQt Creator Icon

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  10. Projucer icon
     22 likes

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

    31 Projucer alternatives
    Project templates

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Projucer Features

    1.  C++
    2.  Live coding
    Projucer iconQt Creator Icon

    Projucer VS Qt Creator

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  11. Cevelop icon
     12 likes

    The C++ IDE for professional developers.

    80 Cevelop alternatives
    Cevelop screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Cevelop Features

    1.  C++
    2.  Refactoring
    3.  Coding
    Cevelop iconQt Creator Icon

    Cevelop VS Qt Creator

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  12. CppDroid icon
     15 likes

    CppDroid is simple C/C++ IDE focused on learning programming languages and libraries.

    36 CppDroid alternatives
    CppDroid screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    CppDroid Features

    1. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration
    2.  C++
    3.  Video library
    CppDroid iconQt Creator Icon

    CppDroid VS Qt Creator

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