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Sublime Text vs Chime: catalog facts
Sublime Text	Chime
Paid A personal licence is a one-off payment covering three years of updates. The unlimited…	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS
Opens instantly and handles very large files without stalling Multiple cursors and goto-anything are still best in class	Native macOS app, including its extensions Language Server Protocol support
Paid software, and the evaluation nags on every save Closed source	macOS only Smaller extension ecosystem than the major editors
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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