Code and text editors
Editors for source code, configuration files and plain text.
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Geany
A small, fast IDE built on GTK that starts instantly and does not depend on a heavy desktop environment.
GNU Emacs
An editor that is really a Lisp environment, extensible to the point where people run their email, calendar and shell inside it.
Helix
A modal terminal editor with language servers and multiple selections built in, and no plugins to install.
Kate
KDE's text editor: syntax highlighting for over 400 languages, split views, multi-cursor editing and an embedded terminal.
Lapce
A code editor written in Rust with GPU rendering, built-in LSP support, optional modal editing and remote development.
micro
A terminal editor with the keybindings you already know: Ctrl-S to save, Ctrl-C to copy, Ctrl-Z to undo.
Sublime Text
A fast native editor for code and prose, paid for but with an evaluation that never stops working.
Vim
The editor that is already on every server, with a graphical build for Windows and a licence that asks you to donate to Ugandan children.
Visual Studio Code
Microsoft's code editor, free to use but shipped under a Microsoft licence rather than an open one.
Zed
A Rust editor from the people who built Atom, written for speed and for two people editing one file.
Neovim
A modern rewrite of Vim with a built-in language server client, Lua configuration and an embeddable API.
Notepad++
The fast Windows text and source code editor that replaced Notepad for a generation of users.
VSCodium
Visual Studio Code built from the same source without Microsoft’s branding, telemetry or licence.