The Best 62 Leafpad 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

  • HippoEDIT

    HippoEDIT is a powerful, fast and easy to use Windows text editor, primarily targeted at power users and programmers. It has modern and lightweight user interface, which...

    Commercial Windows

  • Kakoune

    Vim inspired text editor with support for multiple selections and scores of other "out of the box" features.

    Free Linux

  • 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

  • Beaver Editor

    Beaver is an Early AdVanced EditoR. Beaver is a GTK+2 editor designed to be Light-Weight, Modular and Stylish

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Eddie

    Eddie is a programmers editor for Mac OSX and Gnome Linux. Inspired by the Macintosh Programmer's Workshop, Eddie brings some of it's powerful features into a...

    Free Mac OS X Linux

  • acme

    Acme is a powerful text editor, development environment and textual-user-interface platform developed by Rob Pike originally for Plan 9 from Bell Labs research operating...

    Free Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

  • LopeEdit

    [be careful during the installation: forum ] lopeedit is a powerful programmers...

    Freemium Windows

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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