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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 page was last updated May 14, 2024
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  1. Helix icon
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    Helix

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    Helix is a fast text editor for the terminal inspired by modal editors like Kakoune and Neovim. Built as a native app using .

    80 Helix alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Autocompletion
    4.  Code Formatting
    5.  Git Support
    6.  Distraction-free
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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
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    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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    Bluefish Editor VS Visual Studio Code

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  4. Eclipse Theia icon
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    Eclipse Theia

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    With Theia you can develop one IDE and run it in browsers or native desktop application from a single source. Theia is designed in a modular way to allow extenders and adopters customizing and extending every aspect of it.

    16 Eclipse Theia alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Electron / Atom Shell
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    Properties

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

    Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Git Support
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Web-Based
    6.  Cloud IDE
    7.  Electron based
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    Eclipse Theia VS Visual Studio Code

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    • Almost everyone thinks Eclipse Theia is a great Visual Studio Code alternative.

    • Eclipse Theia is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Visual Studio Code.

    • Eclipse Theia is Free and Open SourceVisual Studio Code is Free and Proprietary
  5. Phoenix Code icon
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    Phoenix Code

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    Phoenix Code is a text editor designed to make coding as intuitive and fun as playing a video game - specially crafted for web developers, designers, and students.

    29 Phoenix Code alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux

    Properties

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

    Features

    1.  Live Preview
    2.  Syntax Highlighting
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Distraction-free
    5.  No Coding Required
    6.  Dark Mode
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  6. 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
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    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 iconVisual Studio Code Icon

    JetBrains Fleet VS Visual Studio Code

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    Comments about JetBrains Fleet as an Alternative to Visual Studio Code
     
    Ola Johansson

    Could be a good replacement when its done and has some extensions.

    Positive comment •May 1, 2023
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    • JetBrains Fleet is Free and ProprietaryVisual Studio Code is also Free and Proprietary
    • JetBrains Fleet is LightweightVisual Studio Code is not according to our users
  7. ecode icon
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    ecode

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    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.

    55 ecode alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

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

    Features

    1.  Git Support
    2.  Autocompletion
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Portable
    5.  Syntax Highlighting
    6.  Color Palette
    7.  Key rebinding
    8.  Key binding
    9.  Tree view
    10.  Linting
    11.  Search and Replace
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    ecode VS Visual Studio Code

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  9. LiteIDE icon
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    LiteIDE

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    LiteIDE is a simple, open source, cross-platform Go IDE.

    23 LiteIDE alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Support for Themes
    5.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Code Formatting
    3.  Portable
    4.  Support for MarkDown
    5.  Syntax Highlighting
    6.  Autocompletion
    LiteIDE iconVisual Studio Code Icon

    LiteIDE VS Visual Studio Code

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