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Sublime Text vs Notepad3: catalog facts
Sublime Text	Notepad3
Paid A personal licence is a one-off payment covering three years of updates. The unlimited…	Free Free to download and use, with source code published on GitHub.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Opens instantly and handles very large files without stalling Multiple cursors and goto-anything are still best in class	Small memory footprint and fast start Syntax highlighting and code folding
Paid software, and the evaluation nags on every save Closed source	Windows only Far fewer features and plugins than a full IDE
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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