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There are many alternatives to Vim for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac Text Editor alternative is Visual Studio Code, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Vim and loads of them are Text Editors available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac Text Editor alternatives to Vim are Neovim, VSCodium, Sublime Text and GNU Emacs.
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Vim alternatives are mainly Code Editors but may also be Text Editors or IDEs. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Vim.- Code Editor
- Free • Open Source
- 69 likes105 Haroopad alternatives
Haroopad is a markdown enabled document processor for creating web-friendly documents. You can author various formats of documents such as blog article, slide, presentation, report, and e-mail as if experts did.
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- Free • Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Haroopad Features
DiscontinuedThe last update was in December 2018.
Haroopad VS Vim
Is Haroopad a good alternative to Vim? Nova Features
Nova VS Vim
Is Nova a good alternative to Vim?- 6 likes56 Notepad Next alternatives
A cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++. Releases are available for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
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- Free • Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Notepad Next Features
Notepad Next VS Vim
Is Notepad Next a good alternative to Vim? - 27 likes
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- Free • Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Spacemacs Features
Spacemacs VS Vim
Is Spacemacs a good alternative to Vim? - 4 likes55 ecode alternatives
ecode is a lightweight multi-platform code editor designed for modern hardware with a focus on responsiveness and performance. It has been developed with the hardware-accelerated eepp GUI, which provides the core technology for the editor.
Top ecode Features
ecode VS Vim
Is ecode a good alternative to Vim? - 27 likes79 wxMEdit alternatives
wxMEdit is a cross-platform text and hex editor, derived from MadEdit . It adds automatic updates, bookmarks, selecting lines with a tripple click, a FreeBASIC syntax file, more supported encodings (L1, CP850, CP437 etc, KOI8, UTF-x), better...
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- Free • Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
wxMEdit Features
DiscontinuedLast GitHub commit on Aug 2019 and last release on Nov 2016.
wxMEdit VS Vim
Is wxMEdit a good alternative to Vim? - 32 likes90 MacVim alternatives
MacVim is a port of the text editor Vim to macOS. MacVim supports multiple windows with tabbed editing and a host of other features such as:
MacVim VS Vim
Is MacVim a good alternative to Vim? - 18 likes62 JOE alternatives
JOE is a full featured terminal-based screen editor which is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). JOE has been around since 1988 and comes standard with many Linux distributions.
DiscontinuedLast update on Apr 2021 and last release on Jan 2018.
JOE VS Vim
Is JOE a good alternative to Vim?
Comments about JOE as an Alternative to Vim
Lots of features, including macros, without the steep learning curve of Vim. Commands similar to WordStar and Borland Turbo languages, so they're short and easy to insert into macros. Help can be made continuously visible.