Top 10 Lime Text Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to Lime Text Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

#1

Sublime Text
By Sublime HQ
(1,744)4.5 out of 5
Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, markup and prose. You'll love the slick user interface, extraordinary features and amazing performance.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, Sublime Text is:
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
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#2

Notepad++
By Notepad++
(2,358)4.6 out of 5
Notepad++ is a source code editor and notepad replacement that supports several languages in a MS Windows environment with Syntax highlighing and folding, PCRE, customizable GUI, auto-completion and more.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, Notepad++ is:
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
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#3

Atom
By Atom
(767)4.4 out of 5
Atom is a desk application based on web technologies that allows you to take control of your editor with CSS and other features.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, Atom is:
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
Better at support
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#4

Visual Studio Code
By Microsoft
(2,343)4.7 out of 5
Build and debug modern web and cloud applications. Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, Visual Studio Code is:
Better at meeting requirements
Better at support
More usable
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#5

UltraEdit
By Idera, Inc.
(1,121)4.7 out of 5
UltraEdit is a powerful text editor and code editor for Windows, Mac, and Linux that supports nearly any programming language and easily handles huge (4+ GB) files. Includes (S)FTP, SSH console, powerful find/replace with Perl regex support, scripting / macros, and more.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, UltraEdit is:
More expensive
Better at support
Better at meeting requirements
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#6

Brackets
By Adobe
(255)4.4 out of 5
Brackets is a text editor tool that makes it easy to design in the browser, it iss crafted from the ground up for web designers and front-end developers.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, Brackets is:
More usable
Better at meeting requirements
Better at support
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#7

TextPad
By Helios Software Solutions
(142)4.4 out of 5
TextPad7.4 is a powerful, general purpose editor for plain text files. Easy to use, with all the features a power user requires.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, TextPad is:
More expensive
More usable
Better at meeting requirements
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#8

EditPlus
By Edit Plus Limited
(99)4.4 out of 5
Advanced text editor with FTP, FTPS and sftp capabilities from ES-Computing.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, EditPlus is:
More expensive
More usable
Better at meeting requirements
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#9

CodePen
By CodePen
(95)4.6 out of 5
CodePen is a social development environment for front-end designers and developers.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, CodePen is:
More expensive
More usable
Better at meeting requirements
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#10

gedit
By GNOME Foundation
(76)4.0 out of 5
gEdit is a general purpose text editor that includes internationalized text, syntax highlighting, undo/redo, file reverting, print and print preview support and more.
Categories in common with Lime Text:
• Text Editor
Reviewers say compared to Lime Text, gedit is:
More usable
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
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