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There are many alternatives to Visual Studio Code for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac 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 Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac Text Editor alternatives to Visual Studio Code are Sublime Text, Vim, Kate and Eclipse.
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- 66 TEA alternatives
TEA is free text editor for Linux, *BSD, OS/2, Windows, Haicu. It depends on Qt 4.6+ or Qt 5 or Qt6, zlib and, optionally, on Aspell or Hunspell. The old (but renewed) branch, TEA-GTK depends on GTK+ 3 and GtkSourceView 3.
TEA Features
- Syntax Highlighting
- C++
- Tabbed interface
- Built-in File Manager
- Built-in Image converter
- Built-in Image viewer
- Built-in archiver
TEA VS Visual Studio Code
Is TEA a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 117 Thunderpad alternatives
Thunderpad (formerly Textpad) is a simple, general-purpose and cross-platform text editor written in C++ using the Qt libraries. Thunderpad aims to be faster and more lightweight than most text editors, but as useful as them.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Thunderpad Features
- Distraction-free
- Syntax Highlighting
- Lightweight
DiscontinuedThe project is no longer developed since 2015. Latest versions can be still downloaded from SourceForge and GitHub
Thunderpad VS Visual Studio Code
Is Thunderpad a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 65 Chocolat alternatives
Chocolat is a new text editor for Mac OS X, that combines native Cocoa with powerful text editing tools.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
Chocolat Features
- Coding
- Multiple Cursors
- Split windows
Chocolat VS Visual Studio Code
Is Chocolat a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 16 ne alternatives
ne is a text editor based on the POSIX standard that runs (we hope) on almost any UN*X machine. ne is easy to use for the beginner, but powerful and fully configurable for the wizard, and most sparing in its resource usage.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
ne Features
- Command line interface
- Lightweight
- Syntax Highlighting
- Support for Large File
ne VS Visual Studio Code
Is ne a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 171 Vy alternatives
vy is a modal editor with a very modular architecture. vy is built on top of Tkinter which is one of the most productive graphical toolkits; It permits vy to have such a great programming interface for plugins.
DiscontinuedLast update and release on Nov 2020.
Vy VS Visual Studio Code
Is Vy a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 33 Yi alternatives
Yi is a text editor written, and extensible in, the Haskell programming language. It can be made to behave like emacs or like vi.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Yi Features
- EMACS
DiscontinuedProject possibly abandoned. No activities for two years, and last release in 2017.In this GitHub issue, the developer discussed about the future of the project: https://github.com/yi-editor/yi/issues/1114
Yi VS Visual Studio Code
Is Yi a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 24 edile alternatives
Edile is a basic but useful text editor for Linux, Mac OSX and other unix-like operating systems. Written in Python, Edile is implemented in a single source code file and requires no installation - you simply execute the source code file.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
edile Features
- Portable
DiscontinuedLast release on 2010.
edile VS Visual Studio Code
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