TextMate
TextMate is a graphical text editor for macOS 10.12 or later (by textmate)
notepadqq
A simple, general-purpose editor for Linux (by notepadqq)
| TextMate | notepadqq | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | 21 | |
| 14,183 | 2,073 | |
| 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 0.0 | 2.3 | |
| about 2 months ago | 11 months ago | |
| Objective-C++ | JavaScript | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
TextMate
Posts with mentions or reviews of TextMate.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-20.
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CudaText: Cross-platform, open source code editor written in Object Pascal
I mostly work on MacOS these days and previously my general purpose text editor wax Textmate: https://github.com/textmate/textmate
Last official release was 2021, so I looked for something more regularely updated, and found CudaText. Definitely very Sublime-ish, and I like it so far.
- Which apps do you install first on any new Mac?
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BBEdit is 30 years old
Textmate 2.0 got open-sourced https://github.com/textmate/textmate but it looks pretty much abandoned/finished.
- Atom has been archived
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Alternative to Atom (that’s not VS Code)?
If you want something like TextMate maybe use TextMate? https://macromates.com
- VSCode 自訂語法標色
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Best Mac OS version for web development on a MBP 2012
Use a native editor. VS Code is IMHO awful. Someone mentioned Sublime which is fast and has some nice features, but its non-native UI is IMHO ugly and clumsy. You might like it for similarity to VS Code, I guess. If you want something much more "Mac", though: https://macromates.com
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CotEditor – Lightweight Plain-Text Editor for macOS
I know no one talks about it anymore but TextMate 2 is still actively being developed and I find it excellent.
https://macromates.com/
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10 Best Code Editors in 2022: The Guide to the Top Options
TextMate is a well-known code editor for developers who code on a Mac system.
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Developer Diaries: How We Built a Better Browser-Based IDE with Monaco
See, VSCode itself utilizes grammar files called “tmLanguage” files to tokenize your code. This tokenizer is borrowed from TextMate.
notepadqq
Posts with mentions or reviews of notepadqq.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-28.
- NotepadNext – a cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++
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When switching to Linux, what were some programs that you had to stop using because they weren't supported on Linux?
You could give notepadqq a try, it is very close in look in feel to notepad++. I don't know if extensions/plugins would be compatible, though.
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There is absolutely no going back.
Not cross platform as the program is written for the win32 API, notepadqq is an okay replacement for it on Linux though.
- What are some linux utilities/tools/apps you would want to have, that don't exist and think would be really useful.
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What are peoples favorite free and open source software
Even though Notepad++ works pretty well with wine as far as I know, I would like to refer to https://notepadqq.com/. Visually, the editor is as close as possible to Notepad++.
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notepad++ replacement (need something that is similar to the compare plugin to compare two files w/color coding)?
Take a look at Notepad qq it is meant to be a notepad ++ replacement https://notepadqq.com
- CotEditor – Lightweight Plain-Text Editor for macOS
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Now that Atom has been discontinued - where to next?
Heard the Linux Fork of Notepad++ is a super well running editor with plugin support: https://github.com/notepadqq/notepadqq
- I got made fun of for using Notepad++
- Notepad Next
What are some alternatives?
When comparing TextMate and notepadqq you can also consider the following projects:
CotEditor - Lightweight Plain-Text Editor for macOS
notepad-plus-plus - Notepad++ official repository
Visual Studio Code - Visual Studio Code
NotepadNext - A cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++
Atom - :atom: The hackable text editor
Geany - A fast and lightweight IDE
sublime_text - Issue tracker for Sublime Text
NPP_HexEdit - Notepad++ Plugin Hexedit
czkawka - Multi functional app to find duplicates, empty folders, similar images etc.
Brackets - An open source code editor for the web, written in JavaScript, HTML and CSS.