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There are many alternatives to Visual Studio Code for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux Text Editor alternative is VSCodium, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Visual Studio Code and loads of them are Text Editors available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux Text Editor alternatives to Visual Studio Code are Sublime Text, Vim, Kate and Eclipse.
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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
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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? - 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.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
JOE Features
- Command line interface
- Support for Large File
DiscontinuedLast update on Apr 2021 and last release on Jan 2018.
JOE VS Visual Studio Code
Is JOE 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? - 11 likes77 Onivim 2 alternatives
Onivim 2 is a retro-futuristic modal editor - the next iteration of the Onivim project - combining Vim-style modal editing with the aesthetics and language features of modern editors.
License model
- Paid • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Onivim 2 Features
- Vim
- Command palette
- Code Completion
DiscontinuedThe last GitHub commit is from December 11, 2021.
Onivim 2 VS Visual Studio Code
Is Onivim 2 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.