TextEdit

When you need to create text documents, TextEdit is a highly versatile word processor, including tools to format and layout your page, edit and stylize text, check spelling, create tables and lists, import graphics, work with HTML, and...

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Mac OS X

When you need to create text documents, TextEdit is a highly versatile word processor, including tools to format and layout your page, edit and stylize text, check spelling, create tables and lists, import graphics, work with HTML, and even add music and movie files. Here are some of the things you can do in TextEdit.

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The Best 102 TextEdit Alternatives

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GetDiz

GetDiz is a fully featured text editor which can replace Notepad while maintaining an incredible speed, ease of use and small size. You can display and edit any text...

Free Windows
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Pe (Programmer’s Editor)

Pe, short for Programmer’s Editor, is an open source text editor for BeOS. It is targeted towards source-code editing, and features syntax highlighting for a large...

Free Open Source Haiku

Support for FTP Syntax Highlighting Search and replace
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aubreys gvim

Aubrey’s gVim is, well, Aubrey's gVim! The project arose out the his personal desire to use Vim as my HTML, CSS, PHP & Javascript editor. It’s an installable...

Free Open Source Windows
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SlickEdit

SlickEdit is a cross-platform, multi-language code editor that gives programmers the ability to code in over 40 languages on 7 platforms.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux
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Online Notepad

Write without distractions with this online notepad. Including a minimalist and responsive design so it could be easily used in small screens. .

Free Web

Lightweight Distraction free writing
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Thunderpad

Thunderpad (formerly Textpad) is a simple, general-purpose and cross-platform text editor written in C++ using the Qt libraries. Thunderpad aims to be faster and more...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

Lightweight Distraction free UI Syntax Highlighting
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TwistPad

Twistpad is a fully featured text and code editor for Windows. Twistpad can be used as a simple notepad replacer, or a featured packed editor targeting web and software developers.

Commercial Windows

Portable Tabbed interface Support for Unicode Syntax Highlighting Search and replace
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Ynote Classic

Ynote Classic is an easy to use fast and advanced text editor with a tabbed interface and multiview. It has intelligent Syntax Highlighting, Code Folding , Auto Indent...

Free Open Source Windows

Syntax Highlighting Autocompletion Support for Large File Automatic Indentation
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Notepas

Notepas is a fast portable native multiplatform text editor written in Lazarus and can be compiled for multiple platforms and widget sets using the advanced native Free...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

Portable Support for Unicode Syntax Highlighting Search and replace
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FoldingText

FoldingText makes you productive in easily formatted plain text. Turn your ideas into plans. Your to-dos into results. Your writing into clear, focused documents.

Commercial Mac OS X
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Jane

Jane is Just Another Nasty Editor, designed to view and edit all kind of ASCII files. There are millions of similar editors already available, but the choice is yours:...

Free Windows

Portable Drag n drop Shell integration
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Macchiato

Macchiato is a simple plain text editor with a twist. Modeled after TextEdit's plain text mode, the editor is a chrome-less blank canvas. However, it is built from...

Commercial Mac OS X
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TEA

TEA is a fast, pure C++ text editor for UNIX, Mac, OS/2 and Windows.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

Tabbed interface Syntax Highlighting Built in File Manager Built in Image converter Built in Image viewer Built in archiver
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xPad.

xPad is the ultimate notepad, TextEdit and Stickies replacement for Apple's OS X. With a simple, easy-to-use interface and powerful multi-document features, xPad...

Free Mac OS X
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CudaText

CudaText is a cross-platform text editor, written in Lazarus. Features include: Syntax highlight for many languages: C, C++, Java, Pascal, JavaScript, HTML, CSS...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
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iText

iText is an intuitive and refined text editor with word processing completely rewritten in Cocoa (so works with Afloat), and is suitable for both Power PC and Intel...

Freemium Mac OS X iPhone iPad
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Angel Writer

Angel Writer is a free text editor allowing you to create impressive documents that contain formatted text, graphics and tables. You can learn how to work with Angel...

Free Windows
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FavoText

FavoText is a text editor, which supports editing file with text/hex format, syntax highlighting and auto completion; it also offers many powerful features for Web page authors and programmers.

Commercial Windows

Syntax Highlighting Support for SFTP Web log analysis
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QuasiMemo

QuasiMemo is a combination virtual clipboard and notepad / scratchpad for taking quick notes or memos.

Free Web

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Last updated: 2020-07-03 01:30:33

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The Best 102 TextEdit Alternatives

GetDiz

Pe (Programmer’s Editor)

aubreys gvim

SlickEdit

Online Notepad

Thunderpad

TwistPad

Ynote Classic

Notepas

FoldingText

Jane

Macchiato

TEA

xPad.

CudaText

iText

Angel Writer

FavoText

QuasiMemo

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