notepad2 VS Notepad3

Compare notepad2 vs Notepad3 and see what are their differences.

notepad2

Notepad2-zufuliu is a light-weight Scintilla based text editor for Windows with syntax highlighting, code folding, auto-completion and API list for many programming languages and documents, bundled with file browser plugin metapath-zufuliu. (by zufuliu)

Notepad3

Notepad like text editor based on the Scintilla source code. Notepad3 based on code from Notepad2 and MiniPath on code from metapath. Download Notepad3: (by rizonesoft)
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notepad2 Notepad3
7 9
2,233 4,574
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9.5 9.7
5 days ago 16 days ago
C++ C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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notepad2

Posts with mentions or reviews of notepad2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-30.

Notepad3

Posts with mentions or reviews of Notepad3. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-07.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing notepad2 and Notepad3 you can also consider the following projects:

Notepad2e - Word highlighting, simultaneous editing, split views, math evaluation, un/grep, comment reformatting, UAC elevation, complete regexps (PCRE), Lua lexers, DPI awareness and more (XP+)

NotepadNext - A cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++

notepad-plus-plus - Notepad++ official repository

winget-pkgs - The Microsoft community Windows Package Manager manifest repository

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textadept - Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and remarkably extensible cross-platform text editor for programmers.

simdjson - Parsing gigabytes of JSON per second : used by Facebook/Meta Velox, the Node.js runtime, ClickHouse, WatermelonDB, Apache Doris, Milvus, StarRocks

ox - An independent Rust text editor that runs in your terminal!

ImGuiColorTextEdit - Colorizing text editor for ImGui

macvim - Vim - the text editor - for macOS

deepC - vendor independent TinyML deep learning library, compiler and inference framework microcomputers and micro-controllers