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ecode vs Pragtical: catalog facts
ecode	Pragtical
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Hardware-accelerated interface aimed at responsiveness Lightweight compared with full IDEs	Small and fast Extensible through Lua plugins
Custom GUI toolkit may not match native platform look Smaller community and extension ecosystem than mainstream editors	Fewer features out of the box than larger IDEs Smaller plugin ecosystem than mainstream editors
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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