Textadept Alternatives

Textadept is described as 'Fast, minimalist, and ridiculously extensible cross-platform text editor for programmers. Written in a combination of C and Lua and relentlessly optimized for speed and minimalism over the years, Textadept ideal editor for programmers who want endless' and is a Text Editor in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Textadept for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Windows, BSD and Flathub apps. The best Textadept alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Textadept are Visual Studio Code, VSCodium, Sublime Text and Vim.

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Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and ridiculously extensible cross-platform text editor for programmers. Written in a combination of C and Lua and relentlessly optimized for speed and minimalism over the years, Textadept is...

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Textadept alternatives page was last updated May 23, 2024
  1. Bytes Editor icon
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    Bytes is a fast, lightweight and customisable text editor and terminal emulator.

    52 Bytes Editor alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Top Bytes Editor Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Portable
    6.  Lightweight
    7.  Support for Themes
    8.  Autocompletion
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Ad-free
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  2. MS Paint IDE icon
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    People joke about what IDE they use often, things like Word, MS Notepad, sometimes even Eclipse, and then often times MS Paint. People joke about MS Paint because it's not even a text editor, people joke about it because it doesn't have one feature in common with IDEs.

    179 MS Paint IDE alternatives
    MS Paint IDE screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Paint

    MS Paint IDE Features

    1.  OCR
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  3. IT-Edit icon
     2 likes

    IT-Edit (Integrated Terminal Editor) provide a text editor with syntax highlight, line numbering and with the basics text editing functionalities, a file managing interface and terminals in the same window as the editor.

    128 IT-Edit alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last update was in May 2016.

    IT-Edit iconTextadept Icon

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  4. EdytorNC icon
     3 likes

    EdytorNC is text editor for CNC programmers. Some features : bolt holes calculation; solutions of triangles calculation; speed, feed calculation; conversion inch/mm, mm/inch; code colouring; RS232 data transmission with automatic file saving and possibility to download new CNC...

    179 EdytorNC alternatives
    EdytorNC screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last update on Nov 2018.

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  5. 4coder icon
     1 like

    4coder is a minimalist, cross platform, programmable, code editing environment, catering to the needs of low level programmers. It allows you to use one work flow across Windows, Linux, and Mac (with the exception of your debugger... for now.).

    169 4coder alternatives
    4coder screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    4coder Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Portable
    4coder iconTextadept Icon

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  6. TweakStyle icon
     16 likes

    An IDE tailor-made for web design and frontend development.

    88 TweakStyle alternatives
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    TweakStyle Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Code Completion
    3.  Coding
    4.  Browser-based
    5.  Support for styluses
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  7. Little Transformer: Text Editor with TTS icon
     2 likes

    This tool can transform texts into a variety of formats/structures. It can assist tasks of data formatting and coding. Formatting steps can be stored and reused. The tool includes text-to-speech of various languages.

    215 Little Transformer: Text Editor with TTS alternatives
    Little Transformer: Text Editor with TTS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Little Transformer: Text Editor with TTS Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Text editing
    Little Transformer: Text Editor with TTS iconTextadept Icon

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  8. Lines code editor icon
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    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.

    182 Lines code editor alternatives
    Responsive preview, code outline, project explorer, tabs. (new version 5.2)

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Lines code editor Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Syntax Highlighting
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Distraction-free
    5.  Javascript scripting
    6.  External commands
    7.  Integrated Search
    8.  Built-in Color picker
    9.  Integrated Web Browser
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  9.  4 likes

    Acme is a powerful text editor, development environment and textual-user-interface platform developed by Rob Pike originally for Plan 9 from Bell Labs research operating system, and now has ports available for all major platforms.

    106 acme alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  10. Enki icon
     11 likes

    Enki is a text editor for programmers. It is: –User friendly. Intuitive interface. Works out of the box. You don’t have to read a lot of docs -Hacker friendly. Code as quickly as possible. Without mouse. -Lighweight. Some IDEs show splashscreen. enki will never do it. It just sta.

    86 Enki alternatives
    Enki screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Enki Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Support for MarkDown
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  11. Textosaurus icon
     3 likes

    Simple cross-platform text editor based on Qt and Scintilla.

    39 Textosaurus alternatives
    Textosaurus screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Textosaurus Features

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Portable
    3.  Code Formatting
    4.  Color coding
    5.  Native GUI
    Discontinued

    Last GitHub commit on Sep 2020 and last release on Dec 2019.

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  12. Peppermint icon
     34 likes

    Peppermint is a tweakable Swiss Army knife for Coding on your Mac.

    Features

    • 60+ different syntaxes supported
    • 10+ different themes
    • Lots of different plugins/tools for everything you need
    • Instantly Run/Preview your code in 26 languages, without ever leaving Peppermint
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    118 Peppermint alternatives
    Peppermint screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Peppermint Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Autocompletion
    4.  Interpreter
    5.  Code Completion
    6.  Run code
    Discontinued

    Website, Mac App, and Twitter last updated in 2015Facebook discontinued

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