Kate

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18 Alternatives To Kate

Atom

At GitHub, we’re building the text editor we’ve always wanted: hackable to the core, but approachable on the first day without ever touching a config file. We can’t wait to see what you build with it.
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GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more.

GNU nano

GNU nano is a small and friendly text editor.

Geany

Lightweight IDE for Linux and Windows
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Gedit

gedit is the official text editor of the GNOME desktop environment. While aiming at simplicity and ease of use, gedit is a powerful general purpose text editor.

Howl

General purpose editor that aims to be both lightweight and fully customizable
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Kakoune

Vim inspired — Faster as in less keystrokes — Multiple selections — Orthogonal design

Komodo Edit

Komodo Edit is a fast, smart, free and open-source code editor.
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MacVim

MacVim is a port of the text editor Vim to Mac OS X.

Neovim

Vim’s rebirth for the 21st century

Notepad2

Notepad2 is a fast and light-weight Notepad-like text editor with syntax highlighting.
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PSPad

Text, code and hex editor.

PhpStorm

Professional IDE for PHP and Web Developers
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Spacemacs

Community-driven Emacs distribution that meshes Emacs and Vim features.
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Textadept

Textadept is a cross-platform text editor that runs on different types of platforms, that allows to control over the application using Lua programming language.

UltraCompare

UltraCompare is the name of an advanced level of file and folder comparison platform that is loaded with an advanced level of features and functions.

Vim

Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing
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Visual Studio Code

Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft