VS Code Alternatives for Linux
There are many alternatives to Visual Studio Code for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux 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 available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Visual Studio Code are Sublime Text, Vim, Kate and Eclipse.
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- 2 likes171 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? - 6 likes153 Howl alternatives
Howl is a general purpose editor that aims to be both lightweight and fully customizable. It is built on top of the very fast LuaJIT runtime, and can be extended in either Lua or Moonscript. It has a minimalistic UI driven mainly by the keyboard.
Howl Features
DiscontinuedThe last version (0.6) is from April 2019.
Howl VS Visual Studio Code
Is Howl a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 4 likes33 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
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Yi Features
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? - 2 likes24 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
DiscontinuedLast release on 2010.
edile VS Visual Studio Code
Is edile a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 2 likes56 AvalonStudio alternatives
An extensible, cross platform IDE written in C# for Embedded C/C++, .NET Core, Avalonia and Typescript.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Visual Studio Code
AvalonStudio Features
DiscontinuedLast commit in February 2022
AvalonStudio VS Visual Studio Code
Is AvalonStudio a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 2 likes128 IT-Edit alternatives
IT-Edit (Integrated Terminal Editor) provide a text editor with syntax highlight, line numbering and with the basics text editing functionalities, a file managing interface and terminals in the same window as the editor.
DiscontinuedLast update was in May 2016.
IT-Edit VS Visual Studio Code
Is IT-Edit a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 3 likes179 EdytorNC alternatives
EdytorNC is text editor for CNC programmers. Some features : bolt holes calculation; solutions of triangles calculation; speed, feed calculation; conversion inch/mm, mm/inch; code colouring; RS232 data transmission with automatic file saving and possibility to download new CNC...
DiscontinuedLast update on Nov 2018.
EdytorNC VS Visual Studio Code
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