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TextMate vs MacVim: catalog facts
TextMate	MacVim
Free Free and developed as open source.	Free Free to download and use; source is published on GitHub.
macOS	macOS
Bundles, snippets and commands in any scripting language Multiple carets for simultaneous edits	Full Vim editing in a native Mac app Supports older macOS releases back to 10.9
macOS only Updates are infrequent	macOS only Vim's modal editing has a steep learning curve
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open 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 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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