Vim Alternatives

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   Haystack IDE

    1 like

   The canvas-based IDE that makes navigation and refactoring 10x faster.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Code Editor
   • IDE

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux

   

   

   

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   Pluma

    17 likes

   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...

   162 Pluma alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-2.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Text Editor
   • Code Editor

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Linux

   • Global

   

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   Runestone

    3 likes

   A performant, lightweight, and simple plain text editor with syntax highlighting, line numbers, search and replace, page guide, and much more.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary (MIT)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Code Editor
   • Text Editor

   Origin

   • Denmark
   • EU

   Platforms

   • iPhone
   • iPad

   • Denmark
   • EU

   

   

   

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   ERA

    1 like

   ERA is your go-to solution for streamlined note-taking and knowledge management. ERA makes it easier for you to write notes and documentation for your great projects. It was created to simplify your daily work.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Note-taking

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

   

   

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   1DevTool

    2 likes

   1DevTool saves developers 40+ minutes every day by eliminating the constant switching between Chrome, terminal, AI tools, and notes apps. One workspace. Zero interruptions.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • IDE

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Mac
   • Linux

   

   

   

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   OpenGravity

    2 likes

   An experimental, lightweight, BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) recreation of the Google Antigravity UI. OpenGravity provides a browser-based, reasoning-enabled IDE with a live xterm.js terminal powered by the WebContainer API.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • AI Coding Assistant

   Platforms

   • Online
   • Self-Hosted

   

   

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    Smultron

     71 likes

    Smultron is a text editor for Mac OS X Leopard 10.5 which is both easy to use and powerful. It is designed to neither confuse newcomers nor disappoint advanced users. It should work perfectly for a whole variety of needs - like web programming, script editing, making a to do...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Text Editor
    • Code Editor

    Origin

    • Sweden
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac

    • Sweden
    • EU

    

    

    

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    KWrite

     4 likes

    KWrite is a text editor by KDE, based on the Kate's editor component.

    12 KWrite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Text Editor

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Windows
    • Mac

    • Germany
    • EU

    

    

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    Kod

     22 likes

    Kod is a programmers' editor for OS X

    Source available at http://github.com/rsms/kod

    Goals and features

    Fully concurrent — loading files, syntax highlighting, etc is distributed across available CPU cores. Minimal waiting time.

    Integrated scripting environment based on No.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Text Editor

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

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    Liri Text

     1 like

    Material Design text editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application type

    • Text Editor

    Origin

    • Italy
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Qt
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    • Italy
    • EU

    

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    Jove

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    Jove is a compact, powerful, Emacs-style text-editor. It provides the common emacs keyboard bindings, together with a reasonable assortment of the most popular advanced features (e.g., interactive shell windows, compile-it, language specific modes) while weighing in with CPU...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Text Editor

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MS-DOS

    

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    Ki Editor

     Like

    Ki Editor is a modal editor that supports multi-cursor structural editing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MPL-2.0)

    Application type

    • Code Editor

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Rust

    

    

    

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