The Best 128 Appy Text Alternatives

  • MadEdit

    MadEdit is an Open-Source and Cross-Platform Text/Hex Editor written in C++ and wxWidgets. MadEdit can edit files in Text/Column/Hex modes, and supports many useful...

    Free Open Source Windows Linux BSD Xfce

  • Notepad3

    Notepad3 is a fast and light-weight Scintilla-based text editor with syntax highlighting. It has a small memory footprint, but is powerful enough to handle most...

    Free Open Source Windows

  • HTML5 Notepad

    HTML5 Notepad: Inspired by the iPad 'Notes' application. Very simple. Just start typing. Everything is saved to your system automatically.

    Free Open Source Web

  • SourceKit

    A Textmate like lightweight programmer's text editor right inside of Chrome. It saves files directly to Dropbox, so if you have the Dropbox sync software installed...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Chrome

  • MetroTextual

    MetroTextual is a Windows text editor inspired by Microsoft’s Metro Design Language. It’s designed to be a visually appealing replacement for Notepad; with significant...

    Free Windows

  • EdytorNC

    EdytorNC is text editor for CNC programmers. Some features : bolt holes calculation; solutions of triangles calculation; speed, feed calculation; conversion inch/mm...

    Free Open Source Windows Linux

  • BDV Notepad

    It is a comfortable text editor and a Windows Notepad replacement. In this program are combined: extended functionality, comfortable interface, flexible adjustment and...

    Free Windows

  • TotalEdit

    TotalEdit is a powerful notepad replacement and text editor. Packed full of features to help everyone from office workers, journalists through to programmers and web...

    Freemium Windows

  • PHP Studio

    PHP Studio is an easy-to-use and comprehensive development solution for PHP based websites and applications. This advanced PHP editor has many features that will...

    Commercial Windows

  • skEdit

    Simple, Flexible, Powerful Text Editor for the Web. Handles most common features you want; code completion, saved snippets, subversion support, remote connections...

    Commercial Mac OS X

  • IT-Edit

    IT-Edit (Integrated Terminal Editor) provide a text editor with syntax highlight, line numbering and with the basics text editing functionalities, a file managing...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • HAPedit

    HAPedit is an acronym for Html Asp Php editor; a win32 text-mode editor useful for all developers of dynamic web pages. Its main features are: syntax highlighting for...

    Free Windows

  • RichEdit (formerly PrepixPad)

    Lightweight, handy and useful text editor which allows you to create, open, and save files using both the Rich Text Format and the Plain Text Format. Vikon has all the...

    Free Windows

  • Basic Notepad

    Basic Notepad is a plain and simple text editor. You can use this wonderful too to process your plain text documents easy without any text formatting.

    Commercial

  • NoteApp

    An incredibly simple text editor.

    Commercial Mac OS X

  • BlueGem

    BlueGem is a great RichText Editor and its a great alternative to Notepad (if you are looking for one). It has a same look like Notepad (except the Toolbox). If it...

    Free Open Source Windows