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Top 10 PureBasic Alternatives & Competitors

(10)4.6 out of 5

Looking for alternatives or competitors to PureBasic? Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to PureBasic include reliability and ease of use. The best overall PureBasic alternative is Visual Studio Code. Other similar apps like PureBasic are Notepad++, Sublime Text, Atom, and UltraEdit. PureBasic alternatives can be found in Text Editor Software.

Best Paid & Free Alternatives to PureBasic

  • Visual Studio Code
  • Notepad++
  • Sublime Text

Top 10 Alternatives to PureBasic Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

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  1. Visual Studio Code

    (2,343)4.7 out of 5
  2. Build and debug modern web and cloud applications. Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.

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    Reviewers say compared to PureBasic, Visual Studio Code is:

    Better at meeting requirements
    Better at support
    #2
  3. Notepad++

    (2,358)4.6 out of 5
  4. 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.

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    Reviewers say compared to PureBasic, Notepad++ is:

    Better at meeting requirements
    Better at support
    #3
  5. Sublime Text

    (1,744)4.5 out of 5
  6. Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, markup and prose. You'll love the slick user interface, extraordinary features and amazing performance.

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    Reviewers say compared to PureBasic, Sublime Text is:

    Better at meeting requirements
    #4
  7. Atom

    By Atom
    (767)4.4 out of 5
  8. Atom is a desk application based on web technologies that allows you to take control of your editor with CSS and other features.

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    #5
  9. UltraEdit

    (1,121)4.7 out of 5
  10. 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.

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    Reviewers say compared to PureBasic, UltraEdit is:

    Better at support
    Better at meeting requirements
    #6
  11. Brackets

    (255)4.4 out of 5
  12. 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.

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  13. TextPad

    (142)4.4 out of 5
  14. TextPad7.4 is a powerful, general purpose editor for plain text files. Easy to use, with all the features a power user requires.

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    Reviewers say compared to PureBasic, TextPad is:

    Better at meeting requirements
    #8
  15. EditPlus

    (99)4.4 out of 5
  16. Advanced text editor with FTP, FTPS and sftp capabilities from ES-Computing.

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    Reviewers say compared to PureBasic, EditPlus is:

    Better at support
    #9
  17. CodePen

    (95)4.6 out of 5
  18. CodePen is a social development environment for front-end designers and developers.

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    Reviewers say compared to PureBasic, CodePen is:

    Better at support
    Better at meeting requirements
    #10
  19. GNU Emacs

    (83)4.5 out of 5
  20. GNU Emacs is a customizable text editor that is an interpreter and dialect with extension to support text editing with content-sensitive editing modes, built-in documentation, Unicode support, and more.

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    Reviewers say compared to PureBasic, GNU Emacs is:

    Better at meeting requirements