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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 Neovim.
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48 Lite XL alternativesLite XL is a lightweight text editor written mostly in Lua — it aims to provide something practical, pretty, small and fast, implemented as simply as possible; easy to modify and extend, or to use without doing either.
Top Lite XL Features
- Lightweight
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Support for Themes
- Customizable
- Dark Mode
- Syntax Highlighting
- Works Offline
- Portable
- Autocompletion
- Support for MarkDown
- Full-Text Search
- Support for scripting
Lite XL VS Visual Studio Code
Is Lite XL a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?Top Lapce Features
- Rust
- Lightweight
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Built-in terminal emulation
- Syntax Highlighting
- Git Support
- No registration required
- Support for Themes
- Full-Text Search
- Ad-free
- Works Offline
- Dark Mode
Lapce VS Visual Studio Code
Is Lapce a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?
159 TextMate alternativesTextMate brings Apple's approach to operating systems into the world of text editors. By bridging UNIX underpinnings and GUI, TextMate cherry-picks the best of both worlds to the benefit of expert scripters and novice users alike.
Top TextMate Features
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Support for Themes
- Syntax Highlighting
- Support for MarkDown
- Lightweight
- Search and Replace
- No registration required
- Dark Mode
- Code Formatting
- Ad-free
- Works Offline
- Automatic Indentation
DiscontinuedLast commit and version is from 2021
TextMate VS Visual Studio Code
Is TextMate a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?
18 CodeEdit alternativesCodeEdit is a code editor built by the community, for the community, written entirely and unapologetically for macOS. Features include syntax highlighting, code completion, project find and replace, snippets, terminal, task running, debugging, git integration, code review...
CodeEdit Features
- Syntax Highlighting
- Live Preview
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Snippets
- Code review
- Debugging
- Collaborative Code Editor
- Git integration
- Code Completion
- Swift
CodeEdit VS Visual Studio Code
Is CodeEdit a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?
78 Helix alternativesHelix is a fast text editor for the terminal inspired by modal editors like Kakoune and Neovim. Built as a native app using .
Helix Features
- Lightweight
- Syntax Highlighting
- Command line interface
- Autocompletion
- Code Formatting
- Support for Themes
- No Tracking
- Git Support
- Distraction-free
Helix VS Visual Studio Code
Is Helix a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?
211 UltraEdit alternativesUltraEdit is the ideal text, HTML and HEX editor, and an advanced PHP, Perl, Java and JavaScript editor for programmers. An industry-award winner, UltraEdit supports disk-based 64-bit file handling (standard) on 32-bit Windows platforms (Windows 2000 and later).
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
UltraEdit Features
- Column based text editing
- Support for large files
- Hex Editor
UltraEdit VS Visual Studio Code
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214 Bluefish Editor alternativesBluefish 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.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
Bluefish Editor Features
- Arduino
- PHP IDE
- Support for SFTP
Bluefish Editor VS Visual Studio Code
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Comments about Lapce as an Alternative to Visual Studio Code
It's fast, written in Rust, no registration, easy setting and keybindings files to customize, better built in terminal.