A powerful, feature packed, fully configurable IDE specifically designed for Windows developers.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
United Kingdom
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Vim Alternatives
Apps similar to Vim include Notepad++, which is free and open source. Other options are Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, VSCodium and Zed Editor. There's no shortage of Text Editors like Vim, with more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and Android.
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Climacs is an open source Emacs-like text editor written in Common Lisp. It has a good integration with other CLIM-based applications and uses Common Lisp Interface Manager (CLIM) library, called ESA, that provides an Emacs-style user interface, rather than the normal CLIM UI.
Platforms
- Mac
United States
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C
Bim is a Vim-inspired, terminal text editor originally built for ToaruOS but also available for Linux, Sortix, FreeBSD, and macOS. Bim aims to be lightweight and featureful with no external dependencies, providing a modern editing experience...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
- United States
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
- Termux
- Android
Code Writer is a free text and code editor app for the Windows platform, downloadable from the Windows Store. Use it as a replacement for Notepad and other quick edit apps.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
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Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
- F-Droid
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Pe, short for Programmer’s Editor, is an open source text editor for BeOS. It is targeted towards source-code editing, and features syntax highlighting for a large number of programming languages. It also works as a basic source-level HTML editor, with some HTML autocompletion...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Haiku
Yi is a text editor written, and extensible in, the Haskell programming language. It can be made to behave like emacs or like vi.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Global
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
Czechia
EU
Welcome to the home of the Brief text editor famous for its clean look and legendary keystrokes. Below are some good reasons to make Brief your editor:
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
Celebrating transience, Buffer provides a minimal editing space for all those things that don't need keeping. Designed for keyboard workflows on desktop.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
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Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
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