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Adobe Dreamweaver vs Nova: catalog facts
Adobe Dreamweaver	Nova
Paid Available through a paid Adobe Creative Cloud subscription.	Paid Paid app with a free 30-day trial.
Windows, macOS	macOS
Code hints for HTML, CSS and other web standards Starter templates for emails, blogs, portfolios and shop pages	Fully native Mac app with low resource use Terminal, Git, debugging and file transfer in one window
Requires a paid Creative Cloud subscription Tied to an Adobe account	macOS only, requiring macOS 15.6 or later Paid after the trial
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License: Proprietary	License: Proprietary
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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