TwistPad Alternatives

TwistPad is described as 'Twistpad is a fully featured text and code editor for Windows. Twistpad can be used as a simple notepad replacer, or a featured packed editor targeting web and software developers' and is a Text Editor in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to TwistPad for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Flathub apps. The best TwistPad alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TwistPad are Visual Studio Code, VSCodium, Vim and Geany.

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Twistpad is a fully featured text and code editor for Windows. Twistpad can be used as a simple notepad replacer, or a featured packed editor targeting web and software developers.

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TwistPad alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
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  1. PSPad icon
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    PSPad

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    PSPad is a freeware programmers editor in 8 languages for Microsoft Windows operating systems. Some features are highlighted syntax, ftp, projects and so on. Code explorer for Pascal, C/C++, INI, HTML, XML, PHP and more in development, internal web browser with APACHE support.

    168 PSPad alternatives
    Main Window - Project Settings

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PSPad with project window, clips list template and LOG window...
    PSPad with all toolbars closed (F2 and Ctrl+F2)
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    Integrated full HEX editor

    Properties

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Lightweight
    5.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Support for scripting
    4.  Portable
    5.  WYSIWYG Support
    6.  Code Formatting
    7.  Hex Editor
    8.  ASCII to Hex
    9.  Edit files without creating a project
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  2. Bluefish Editor icon
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    Bluefish Editor

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    Bluefish is a powerful editor targeted towards programmers and webdesigners, with many options to write websites, scripts and programming code. Bluefish supports many programming and markup languages, and it focuses on editing dynamic and interactive websites.

    216 Bluefish Editor alternatives
    Bluefish Editor screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Bluefish Editor Features

    1.  Arduino
    2.  PHP IDE
    3.  Support for SFTP
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  4. SciTE icon
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    SciTE

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    SciTE is a SCIntilla based Text Editor. Originally built to demonstrate Scintilla, it has grown to be a generally useful editor with facilities for building and running programs. It is best used for jobs with simple configurations - I use it for building test and demonstration...

    152 SciTE alternatives
    SciTE screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
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    EmEditor

    EmEditor is a versatile text, code, and CSV editor designed for Windows. It offers lightweight, user-friendly, and extendable platform, with both 32-bit and 64-bit builds. The software also features AI-assisted writing.

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    CotEditor

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    Syntax Highlighting: Colorize more than 50 pre-installed major languages like HTML, PHP, Python, Ruby or Markdown. You can also create your own settings.

    157 CotEditor alternatives
    version 4 released 2020-11-14

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    version 4 released 2020-11-14
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    version 4 released 2020-11-14

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  macOS-like
    2.  Colored Text
    3.  File Versioning
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  No Coding Required
    6.  Syntax Highlighting
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  7. EmEditor icon
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    EmEditor

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    EmEditor is a versatile text, code, and CSV editor designed for Windows. It offers lightweight, user-friendly, and extendable platform, with both 32-bit and 64-bit builds. The software also features AI-assisted writing.

    121 EmEditor alternatives
    EmEditor screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    EmEditor Features

    1.  Import CSV Data
    2.  Windows Explorer Extension
    3.  Support for Large File
    4.  Support for Unicode
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  8. JetBrains Fleet icon
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    JetBrains Fleet

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    Built from scratch, based on 20 years of experience developing IDEs. Fleet uses the IntelliJ code-processing engine, with a distributed IDE architecture and a reimagined UI.

    193 JetBrains Fleet alternatives
    JetBrains Fleet screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Autocompletion
    5.  Code Formatting
    JetBrains Fleet iconTwistPad Icon

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  10. BBEdit icon
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    BBEdit

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    BBEdit is a professional HTML and text editor for the Macintosh. Specifically crafted in response to the needs of Web authors and software developers, this award-winning product provides an abundance of high-performance features for editing, searching, and manipulation of text.

    121 BBEdit alternatives
    BBEdit screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  Code Completion
    4.  Multiple languages
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  11. jEdit icon
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    jEdit

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    jEdit is a mature programmer's text editor with hundreds (counting the time developing plugins) of person-years of development behind it. jEdit beats many expensive development tools for features and ease of use AND it is released as free software with full source code...

    139 jEdit alternatives
    jEdit on Windows

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    jEdit Features

    1.  Java based
    jEdit on Linux
    jEdit on Linux
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  12. Pluma icon
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    Pluma

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    Pluma, fork of gedit , is a text editor part of MATE Desktop Environment. It supports most standard editor features, extending this basic functionality with other features not usually found in simple text...

    160 Pluma alternatives
    Pluma screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Tabbed interface
    3.  Support for Unicode
    4.  Automatic Indentation
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  13. ReText icon
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    ReText

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    ReText is a simple text editor for Markdown and reStructuredText documents with syntax highlighting and optional live preview.

    199 ReText alternatives
    ReText screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    ReText screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  Distraction-free
    4.  WYSIWYG Support
    5.  ReStructuredText
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  14. Programmer's Notepad icon
    Programmer's Notepad icon

    Programmer's Notepad

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    Notepad more focused on developing than just scribble down notes.

    These is not an exhaustive feature list, but gives you some idea of the features present in Programmer’s Notepad.

    • Syntax Highlighting for lots of languages, configured with schemes
    • Multi-language use.
    129 Programmer's Notepad alternatives
    PN on Vista

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PN on XP
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    Tags and Scripts

    Programmer's Notepad Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Portable
    3.  Tabbed interface
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  Support for regular expressions
    6.  Search and Replace
    Discontinued

    not updated since 3 dec 2016

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  15. Xed icon
    Xed icon

    Xed

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    A text editor forked from Pluma and Gedit. Xed is the default text editor of Linux Mint. It can be customized and is available in multiple languages.

    157 Xed alternatives
    Xed screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Xed screenshot 1
    Xed screenshot 2
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    Xed screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  X server
    3.  Support for Unicode
    4.  Automatic Indentation
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