Textastic Alternatives

Textastic is described as 'Advanced code editor for iOS and macOS with support for syntax highlighting, remote file transfer, and SSH' and is a Code Editor in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Textastic for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and BSD apps. The best Textastic alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Textastic are Visual Studio Code, VSCodium, Sublime Text and Vim.

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Textastic is an advanced code editor for iOS and macOS with support for syntax highlighting, remote file transfer, and SSH.

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Textastic alternatives page was last updated Mar 1, 2024
  1. Bytes Editor icon
     1 like

    Bytes is a fast, lightweight and customisable text editor and terminal emulator.

    52 Bytes Editor alternatives
    Bytes Editor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Portable
    6.  Autocompletion
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Fast speed
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  2. MS Paint IDE icon
     3 likes

    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
    MS Paint IDE iconTextastic Icon

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  3. 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.

    EdytorNC iconTextastic Icon

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  4. 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 iconTextastic Icon

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  5. 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 iconTextastic Icon

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  6. Lines code editor icon
     2 likes

    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
    Lines code editor iconTextastic Icon

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  7. Eddie icon
     4 likes

    Eddie is a programmers editor for Mac OSX and Gnome Linux. Inspired by the Macintosh Programmer's Workshop, Eddie brings some of it's powerful features into a modern lightweight and capable programmer's editor.

    137 Eddie alternatives
    Eddie screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    Eddie iconTextastic Icon

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  8. FoldingText icon
     8 likes

    FoldingText makes you productive in easily formatted plain text. Turn your ideas into plans. Your to-dos into results. Your writing into clear, focused documents.

    126 FoldingText alternatives
    FoldingText screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    FoldingText Features

    1.  No Subscription
    2.  Outline folding
    3.  Timer
    4.  Tagging
    5.  Coding
    FoldingText iconTextastic Icon

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  9. Keypress Editor icon
     8 likes

    A new code editor for Chrome and ChromeOS.

    141 Keypress Editor alternatives
    Keypress Editor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome

    Keypress Editor Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Coding
    Keypress Editor iconTextastic Icon

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  10. Buffer Editor icon
     2 likes

    Buffer Editor is a POWERFUL code and text editor that lets you easily develop software, review code or take notes on the go.

    14 Buffer Editor alternatives
    Buffer Editor screenshot 1
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Buffer Editor Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
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  11. Ynote Classic icon
     7 likes

    Ynote Classic is an easy to use fast and advanced text editor with a tabbed interface and multiview. It has intelligent Syntax Highlighting, Code Folding , Auto Indent and autocompletion. It can highlight any language you like using Regular Expressions.

    170 Ynote Classic alternatives
    Ynote Classic screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Ynote Classic Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Autocompletion
    3.  Support for Large File
    4.  Automatic Indentation
    5.  Support for regular expressions
    Discontinued

    The last release was in July 2018.

    Ynote Classic iconTextastic Icon

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  12. Tincta icon
     11 likes

    Tincta is an elegant one-window text editor that is intuitive to use on personal tasks like writing blog posts, letters or grocery lists. But it also has all functionality you need for professional web design and programming.

    44 Tincta alternatives
    Tincta screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Tincta Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    Tincta iconTextastic Icon

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