TextWrangler Alternatives

TextWrangler is described as 'The powerful general purpose text editor, and Unix and server administrator’s tool' and is a very popular Text Editor in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to TextWrangler for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best TextWrangler alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TextWrangler are Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, VSCodium and Vim.

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TextWrangler is the powerful general purpose text editor, and Unix and server administrator’s tool.

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TextWrangler alternatives page was last updated Sep 8, 2024

Graviton Editor
Graviton Code Editor is a minimalist, cross-platform editor focused on speed, customization and productivity.
187 Graviton Editor alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Graviton Editor Features
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Syntax Highlighting
Autocompletion
Plugin API
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Graviton Editor VS TextWrangler
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Kakoune
Vim inspired text editor with support for multiple selections and scores of other "out of the box" features.
79 Kakoune alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- Cygwin
Kakoune Features
1. Autocompletion
2. Syntax Highlighting
3. Modal editor
4. Works in a terminal
5. Multiple Cursors
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Kakoune VS TextWrangler
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Project IDX
Project IDX is an entirely web-based, integrated development environment. IDX can help you build and deploy applications in various tech stacks without the tedium of setting up development environments for yourself and others on your team.
52 Project IDX alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Code Editor
- Text Editor
Platforms
- Online
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Top Project IDX Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
2. Batch Editing
3. Code Formatting
4. Syntax Highlighting
5. Lightweight
6. Dark Mode
7. Full-Text Search
8. Support for MarkDown
9. Git Support
10. Ad-free
11. Support for Themes
12. Live Preview
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Project IDX VS TextWrangler
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Textastic
Textastic is an advanced code editor for iOS and macOS with support for syntax highlighting, remote file transfer, and SSH.
67 Textastic alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Code Editor
- Text Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
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Textastic Features
1. Syntax Highlighting
2. Support for Themes
3. Dark Mode
4. Support for FTP
5. Sync with iCloud
6. Dropbox integration
7. Support for SFTP
8. Local Storage
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Textastic VS TextWrangler
Is Textastic a good alternative to TextWrangler?
- Textastic is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to TextWrangler.
- Textastic is Paid and ProprietaryTextWrangler is Free and Proprietary

Notepad Next
A cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++. Releases are available for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
56 Notepad Next alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Text Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Notepad Next Features
Lightweight
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Notepad Next VS TextWrangler
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GNOME Builder
Builder is an actively developed Integrated Development Environment for GNOME. It combines integrated support for essential GNOME technologies such as GTK+, GLib, and GNOME APIs with features that any developer will appreciate, like syntax highlighting and snippets.
65 GNOME Builder alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- IDE
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- GNOME
- Flatpak
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Top GNOME Builder Features
1. Built-in terminal emulation
2. Split-screen view
3. Support for MarkDown
4. Lightweight
5. Syntax Highlighting
6. Autocompletion
7. Dark Mode
8. Automatic Indentation
9. Vim key mapping
10. Git integration
11. C++
12. Collaborative writing
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GNOME Builder VS TextWrangler
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Espresso
Espresso is a powerful text editor for web developers, from the creators of CSSEdit .
82 Espresso alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Mac
Espresso Features
Syntax Highlighting
Spell Checking
Code Completion
Live css editing
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Espresso VS TextWrangler
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Runestone
A performant, lightweight, and simple plain text editor with syntax highlighting, line numbers, search and replace, page guide, and much more.
54 Runestone alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Code Editor
- Text Editor
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
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Top Runestone Features
1. Support for Themes
2. Syntax Highlighting
3. Code Formatting
4. No Tracking
5. Privacy focused
6. Works Offline
7. Dark Mode
8. Support for MarkDown
9. Ad-free
10. Distraction-free
11. Lightweight
12. No registration required
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Runestone VS TextWrangler
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Xed Editor
Xed Editor is a versatile text and code editor designed specifically for Android devices, offering users the ability to create, edit, and manage their text and code files with ease on their mobile devices.
52 Xed Editor alternatives
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License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Code Editor
- Text Editor
Platforms
- Android
- F-Droid
Xed Editor Features
Ad-free
Dark Mode
Syntax Highlighting
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Xed Editor VS TextWrangler
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Editor.do
Editor.do is an all-in-one online IDE and hosting solution for creating, coding, and deploying static websites quickly. With over 1000 templates and libraries, it's ideal for developers of all levels.
53 Editor.do alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Online
Editor.do Features
1. Dark Mode
2. Support for Bootstrap
3. Autocompletion
4. Code Formatting
5. Support for Themes
6. Live Preview
7. No Tracking
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Editor.do VS TextWrangler
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SynWrite
SynWrite is a free source code editor and notepad replacement for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.
168 SynWrite alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Windows
- Total Commander
SynWrite Features
Spell Checking
Syntax Highlighting
Portable
Tree structure
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Discontinued
Last update was on 29-08-2017. Synwrite is continued on CudaText.Only there is no Total Commander plug-in with CudaText.

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Judge0 IDE
Judge0 IDE is a free and open-source online code editor that allows you to write and execute code from a rich set of languages. It's perfect for anybody who just wants to quickly write and run some code without opening a full-featured IDE on their computer.
174 Judge0 IDE alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Judge0 IDE VS TextWrangler
Is Judge0 IDE a good alternative to TextWrangler?
- Judge0 IDE is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to TextWrangler.
- Judge0 IDE is Free and Open SourceTextWrangler is Free and Proprietary