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There are many alternatives to Visual Studio Code for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Visual Studio Code, but unfortunately only zero of them are Text Editors available for Linux. If you can't find an alternative you can try to remove all filters.
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Visual Studio Code 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 Visual Studio Code.- Code Editor
- Free • Proprietary
- 19 likes80 Kakoune alternatives
Vim inspired text editor with support for multiple selections and scores of other "out of the box" features.
Kakoune Features
- Autocompletion
- Syntax Highlighting
- Modal editor
- Works in a terminal
- Multiple Cursors
Kakoune VS Visual Studio Code
Is Kakoune a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 20 likes157 Xed alternatives
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.
Xed Features
- Lightweight
- Syntax Highlighting
- No registration required
- Customizable
- X server
- Support for Unicode
- Automatic Indentation
Xed VS Visual Studio Code
Is Xed a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 27 likes
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Spacemacs Features
- EMACS
- Vim
- Vim key mapping
- Emacs integration
Spacemacs VS Visual Studio Code
Is Spacemacs a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 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
- No Tracking
- Lightweight
- Git Support
- Works Offline
- Autocompletion
- Dark Mode
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Portable
- Syntax Highlighting
- Ad-free
- No registration required
- Color Palette
ecode VS Visual Studio Code
Is ecode a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? Top LiteIDE Features
- Lightweight
- Dark Mode
- Code Formatting
- Portable
- No registration required
- Ad-free
- Support for Themes
- Support for MarkDown
- Syntax Highlighting
- Works Offline
- Autocompletion
LiteIDE VS Visual Studio Code
Is LiteIDE a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?- 31 likes65 Lime Text alternatives
Experimental Sublime Text clone. The Backend is written in Go (Programming Language). If you are fluent in go, go ahead fork the projekt. This project is at an early stage. It is a chance and a challenge.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Lime Text Features
- Distraction-free
- Syntax Highlighting
- Ruby
DiscontinuedIt would appear that Lime Text has been abandoned. It's web site is unavailable and it appears no work has been done on it since last year.
Lime Text VS Visual Studio Code
Is Lime Text a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 3 likes124 Tilde alternatives
Tilde is a text editor for the console/terminal, which provides an intuitive interface for people accustomed to GUI environments such as Gnome, KDE and Windows. Example: copy current selection is Control-C; paste previously copied text is Control-V.
Tilde Features
- Lightweight
- Autocompletion
- Full-Text Search
- Syntax Highlighting
- Terminal-based
Tilde VS Visual Studio Code
Is Tilde a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?
Comments about Spacemacs as an Alternative to Visual Studio Code
It is by far more extendable than Visual Studio Code, and combines the best of EMACS and VIM. The only downside is that it loads only a little faster than VS Code, instead of much faster like EMACS.