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Best Free and Open Source Compact Editors

Airpad – basic GUI text editor

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Airpad is a basic, generic graphical text editor. It has all of the functionalities one would expect.

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Text Editor

xed – small and lightweight text editor

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

xed is a small and lightweight text editor. xed supports most standard editing features, plus several not found in your typical text editor.

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Kate – multi document editor

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

The KDE Advanced Text Editor, or Kate, is a source code editor developed by the KDE free software community.

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Mousepad – simple text editor for the Xfce desktop environment

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Mousepad is a simple text editor for the Xfce desktop environment.

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Notes – distraction free notes taking app for Nextcloud

March 3, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

The Notes app is a distraction free notes taking app for Nextcloud.

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Text Editor

HedgeDoc – create real-time collaborative markdown notes

March 3, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

HedgeDoc is a real-time, multi-platform collaborative markdown note editor.

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Gobby – collaborative editor

November 11, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Gobby is a collaborative editor supporting multiple documents in one session and a multi-user chat. It integrates well with the GNOME environment.

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Text Editor

CryptPad – realtime collaborative editor

November 11, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

CryptPad is a realtime collaborative editor. Make quick collaborative documents for taking notes and writing down ideas together.

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Text Editor

Firepad – collaborative code and text editing

November 11, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Firepad is a collaborative text editor. It’s designed to be embedded inside larger web applications with collaborative code editing.

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Text Editor

ProseMirror – rich semantic content editor

November 11, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

ProseMirror is a well-behaved rich semantic content editor based on contentEditable.

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Text Editor

Etherpad – online editor providing real-time collaborative editing

November 11, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Etherpad is a web-based collaborative real-time editor, allowing authors to simultaneously edit a text document leave comments.

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ne – text editor

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

ne is a full screen open source text editor. It is intended to be an easier to learn alternative to vi, yet still portable across POSIX-compliant OS.

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Textadept – text editor software

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and extensible cross-platform text editor for programmers. Version also available for the terminal.

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Text Editor

nano – text editor

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

nano is a curses-based text editor. It is a clone of Pico, the editor of the Pine email client.

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Text Editor

Vim – highly configurable text editor

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Vim is an advanced text editor that seeks to provide the power of the editor ‘Vi’, with a more complete feature set.

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Levee – vi clone

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Levee is a screen oriented editor based on the Unix editor “vi”. It provides a terse, powerful way to enter and edit text.

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Text Editor

Vy – Vim-like in Python made from scratch

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Vy is a Vim-like program written from scratch.Vy is a modal editor with a very modular architecture. vy is built on top of Tkinter.

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amp – complete text editor for your terminal

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Amp is a modal text editor for your terminal. Keystrokes perform different functions based on the current mode.

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Text Editor

gVim – Vim with a built-in GUI

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

gVim is Vim with a graphical interface. Vim is a text editor that is upwards compatible to Vi.

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Vis – Combining Modal Editing with Structural Regular Expressions

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Vis is a modern, legacy-free, simple yet efficient editor, combining the strengths of both vi(m) and sam. Free and open source software.

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