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At a Glance
Notepad++
Notepad++
Star Rating
(2,412)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Text Edit Plus
Text Edit Plus
Star Rating
(11)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.00 With One-Time Purchase
Learn more about Text Edit Plus
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Notepad++ excels in syntax highlighting with a score of 9.1, making it a preferred choice for developers who appreciate clear code visibility. In contrast, Text Edit Plus received a lower score of 8.0 in this area, indicating it may not provide the same level of clarity for coding tasks.
  • Reviewers mention that Notepad++ offers robust autocompletion features, scoring 8.3, which helps streamline coding efficiency. However, Text Edit Plus shines in this category with a higher score of 9.4, suggesting it may provide a more intuitive coding experience for users who rely heavily on this functionality.
  • G2 users highlight that Notepad++ has a strong find and replace feature, scoring 9.3, which is crucial for developers working on large codebases. Text Edit Plus matches this with a score of 9.4, indicating both products perform well, but Notepad++ may have a slight edge in user satisfaction.
  • Users on G2 report that Notepad++ supports code folding with a score of 8.8, allowing for better organization of code. In contrast, Text Edit Plus scored lower at 7.1, which may hinder users who prefer to manage large files more effectively.
  • Reviewers mention that Text Edit Plus stands out with its cross-platform support, scoring an impressive 9.8, making it a versatile option for users who work across different operating systems. Notepad++ scored 8.2, which may limit its usability for some users.
  • Users say that Notepad++ has a solid extensibility score of 8.7, allowing for customization through plugins. However, Text Edit Plus also offers good plugin support with a score of 9.2, indicating it may provide a more extensive range of integrations for users looking to enhance their editing experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Notepad++
No pricing available
Text Edit Plus
Licensed Edition
$19.00
With One-Time Purchase
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Free Trial
Notepad++
No trial information available
Text Edit Plus
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
2,046
9.1
11
Ease of Use
9.3
2,056
9.7
11
Ease of Setup
9.5
377
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.2
283
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
1,502
8.3
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
240
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
1,983
10.0
11
Features by Category
8.4
1,347
8.8
9
Coding
9.1
1200
8.0
9
8.3
1165
Feature Not Available
9.3
1229
9.4
9
8.8
1117
Feature Not Available
Editing
7.9
941
Feature Not Available
8.9
1147
8.5
8
8.7
1143
9.3
9
Functionality
8.7
1120
Feature Not Available
8.2
1045
Feature Not Available
8.5
1096
Feature Not Available
8.4
909
Feature Not Available
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5.6
26
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Notepad++
Notepad++
Text Edit Plus
Text Edit Plus
Notepad++ and Text Edit Plus are categorized as Text Editor
Unique Categories
Notepad++
Notepad++ has no unique categories
Text Edit Plus
Text Edit Plus has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Notepad++
Notepad++
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.8%
Text Edit Plus
Text Edit Plus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
9.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
54.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Notepad++
Notepad++
Information Technology and Services
29.2%
Computer Software
23.1%
Telecommunications
2.8%
Internet
2.4%
Financial Services
2.1%
Other
40.3%
Text Edit Plus
Text Edit Plus
Computer Software
18.2%
Banking
18.2%
Media Production
9.1%
Insurance
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Other
36.4%
Alternatives
Notepad++
Notepad++ Alternatives
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
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Sublime Text
Sublime Text
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UltraEdit
UltraEdit
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Brackets
Brackets
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Text Edit Plus
Text Edit Plus Alternatives
UltraEdit
UltraEdit
Add UltraEdit
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
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Sublime Text
Sublime Text
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Brackets
Brackets
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Discussions
Notepad++
Notepad++ Discussions
How do I close multiple windows at the same time instead of just individually clicking the cross
3 Comments
Sridhar P.
SP
There is an icon(5th one) for close all option,just below the Menu bar Read more
How do I use Notepad?
3 Comments
Yosef S.
YS
It's a free download. It opens with a blank document. Multiple docs can be opened in tabs. Save documents when you are done.Read more
How do i save automatically?
2 Comments
Rakesh  R.
RR
When we work on any page than it already saved , because if tab closed automatically than if you open again then you get your data where you working.Read more
Text Edit Plus
Text Edit Plus Discussions
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Text Edit Plus has no discussions with answers