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| Creator | First public release | Latest stable version | Latest Release Date | Programming language | Cost (US$) | Software license | Minimum installed size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acme | Rob Pike | 1993 | Plan 9 and Inferno | C | Free | LPL (OSI approved) | ||||
| AkelPad | Alexey Kuznetsov, Alexander Shengalts | 2003 | 4.9.8 | 2016‑07‑18 | C | Free | BSD | |||
| Alphatk | Vince Darley | 1999 | 8.3.3 | 2004‑12‑10 | $40 | Proprietary, with BSD components | ||||
| Aquamacs | David Reitter | 2005 | 3.5 | 2019‑08‑18 | C, Emacs Lisp | Free | GPL | |||
| Atom | GitHub | 2014 | 1.46.0 | 2020‑05‑05 | HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C++ | Free | MIT | ~ 107‑185 MB | ||
| BBEdit | Rich Siegel | 1992 | 13.0.4 | 2020‑01‑15 | Objective-C, Objective-C++ | Free for most features, $49.99 for full version | Proprietary | |||
| Bluefish | Bluefish Development Team | 1999 | 2.2.12 | 2020‑11‑05 | C | Free | GPL | |||
| Brackets | Adobe Systems | 2012 | 1.14 | 2019‑05‑02 | HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C++ | Free | MIT | ~ 64‑105 MB | ||
| Coda | Panic | 2007 | 2.7.6 | 2020‑10‑12[1] | Objective-C | $99 | Proprietary | |||
| ConTEXT | ConTEXT Project Ltd | 1999 | 0.98.6 | 2009‑08‑14 | Object Pascal (Delphi) | Free | BSD | |||
| Crimson Editor | Ingyu Kang, Emerald Editor Team | 1999 | 3.72 | 2008‑05‑14 | C++ | Free | GPL | |||
| CudaText | UVViewSoft (alexey_t, kvichans, matthias030) | 2015 | 1.57.0 | 2018‑06‑25 | Object Pascal (Lazarus) | Free | MPL 2.0 | 8 MB Mac 12 MB Win 5 Mb *nix |
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| ed | Ken Thompson | 1970 | unchanged from original | C | Free | ? | 0.04 MB | |||
| Editra | Cody Precord | 2007 | 0.7.20 | 2013‑01‑05 | Python | Free | wxWindows license | |||
| EmEditor | Emurasoft, Inc. | 1997 | 20.3.3 | 2020‑12‑02 | C++ | 179.99 | Shareware | |||
| epsilon | Lugaru Software | 1984 | 14.00 | 2020‑10‑20[2] | C | $250 | Proprietary | |||
| gedit | GNU Project | 2000 | 3.28.2 (Win 3.20.1, Mac 3.2.6[3]) | 2018‑05‑09 | C | Free | GPL | |||
| Geany | Enrico Tröger | 2005 | 1.33 | 2018‑02‑25 | C, GTK2 | Free | GPL | |||
| GNU Emacs | Richard Stallman | 1984 | 27.1 | 2020‑08‑10 | C, Emacs Lisp | Free | GPL | 11.6 MB | ||
| GNU nano | Chris Allegretta | 1999 | 5.0 | 2020‑07‑29 | C | Free | GPL | 0.6 MB | ||
| JED | John E. Davis | 1992 | 0.99‑19 | 2009‑12‑13 | C, S-Lang | Free | GPL | 3.5 MB[4] | ||
| jEdit | Slava Pestov | 1998 | 5.5.0 | 2018‑04‑09 | Java | Free | GPL | |||
| JOE | Joseph Allen | 1988 | 4.6 | 2018‑01‑10 | C | Free | GPL | 1.3 MB | ||
| JOVE | Johnathon Payne | 1983 | 4.16 | 1996‑03‑19 | C | Free | GPL | |||
| Kate | KDE Project | 2000‑12 | 19.12.3 | 2020‑03‑24 | C++ | Free | GPL | |||
| KEDIT | Mansfield Software Group, Inc. | 1983 | 1.6.1 | 2016‑12‑05 | C | $129 | Proprietary | 1.1MB | ||
| Komodo Edit | Activestate | 2007 (open-sourced) | 10.2.3 | 2017‑07‑11 | Python, JavaScript, Perl, Tcl, PHP, Ruby | Free | MPL, GPL, LGPL | |||
| Komodo IDE | Activestate | 2001 | 11.0.2 | 2017‑12‑19 | Python, JavaScript, Perl, Tcl, PHP, Ruby | $295 | Proprietary | |||
| KWrite | KDE Project | 2000 | 20.08.3 | 2020‑11‑23 | C++ | Free | GPL | |||
| LE | Alexander V. Lukyanov | 1997 | 1.16.3 | 2016‑06‑06 | C++ | Free | GPL | |||
| Leo | Edward K. Ream | 1996 | 5.7.2 | 2018‑05‑07 | Python | Free | MIT | |||
| Light Table | Chris Granger | 2012 | 0.8.1 | 2016‑01‑21 | ClojureScript | Free | MIT | |||
| Metapad | Alexander Davidson | 1999 | 3.6 | 2011‑05‑28 | C | Free | GPL | |||
| mg | Dave Conroy | 1986 | current | 2020‑07‑22[5] | C | Free | Public domain | |||
| MinEd | Thomas Wolff | 1992 | 2015.25 | 2015‑03‑30 | C | Free | GPL | |||
| MS-DOS Editor | Microsoft | 1991 | 2.0.026 | Bundled with MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows | Proprietary | |||||
| ne | Sebastiano Vigna, Todd Lewis, Daniele Filaretti | 1993 | 3.2.1 | 2019‑10‑02 | C | Free | GPL | 2.7 MB | ||
| NEdit | Mark Edel | 1991 | 5.7 | 2017‑02‑08 | C | Free | GPL | |||
| Notepad | Microsoft | 1985 | 6.0 | MASM (originally) | Bundled with Microsoft Windows | Proprietary | ||||
| Notepad++ | Don Ho | 2003‑11‑25 | 7.8.9 | 2020‑07‑16 | C++ | Free | GPL | 11.9 MB | ||
| Notepad2 | Florian Balmer | 2004‑04 | 4.2.25 | 2011‑05‑06 | C++ | Free | BSD | |||
| NoteTab | Eric Fookes, Fookes Software | 1995 | 7.2 | 2014‑11‑04 | Object Pascal (Delphi) | Free, €39.95 Pro | Proprietary | |||
| nvi | Keith Bostic | 1994 | 1.79 | C | Free | BSD | ||||
| Pico | University of Washington | 1992 | 4.64 | C | Free | AL2 | ||||
| PolyEdit | PolySoft Solutions | 1998 | 5.4 | 2010‑04‑07 | $27.95 | Shareware | ||||
| PSPad | Jan Fiala | 2002 | 5.0.3 (377) | 2020‑02‑10 | Object Pascal (Delphi) | Free | Proprietary | |||
| Q10 | Baara Estudio | 2007 | 1.2.21 | 2011‑06‑16 | ? | Free | Proprietary | |||
| RJ TextEd | Rickard Johansson | 2004 | 13.10 | 2018‑05‑07 | Object Pascal (Delphi) | Free | Proprietary | |||
| Sam | Rob Pike | 1980s (early) | stable | C | Free | LPL (OSI approved) | ||||
| SciTE | Neil Hodgson | 1999 | 4.0.5 | 2018‑04‑10 | C++ | $41.99 for macOS. free for others | HPND | |||
| SlickEdit | SlickEdit, Inc. | 1988 | 25.0.0 | 2020‑10‑20 | C, Slick-C | $299 | Proprietary | |||
| Smultron | Peter Borg | 2004 | 12.1.1 | 2017‑02‑20 | Objective-C | $7.99 | Proprietary | |||
| Source Insight | Source Dynamics | ? | 4.0.0084 | 2017‑02‑26 | Source Insight macro language | $239-$255 | Proprietary | |||
| SubEthaEdit | TheCodingMonkeys | 2003 | 4.1 | 2015‑02‑25 | $35 commercial use | Proprietary | ||||
| Sublime Text | Jon Skinner | 2008 | 3.2.2 | 2019‑10‑1 | C++, Python | $80 | Shareware | |||
| TED Notepad | Juraj Simlovic | 2001 | 6.1.1 | 2016‑12‑04 | C | Free | Freeware | |||
| Textadept | Mitchell | 2007 | 10.8 | 2020‑01‑01 | C, Lua | Free | MIT | |||
| TextEdit | Apple Inc. | 2001 | 1.13 | 2017‑07‑16 | Free (also bundled with macOS) | New BSD | ||||
| TextMate | MacroMates | 2004‑10‑10 | 1.5.11 | 2012‑07‑13 | Objective-C++ | $53 (€39) | Proprietary, with MIT components. Version 2 released under GPLv3 | |||
| TextPad | Helios Software Solutions | 1992 | 8.4.2 | 2020‑07‑07 | $30.00 (£16.50) | Shareware | ||||
| TextWrangler | Bare Bones Software | 2003 | 5.5.2 | 2016‑09‑20 (discontinued) | Free | Proprietary | ||||
| The SemWare Editor | Sammy Mitchell | 1985‑11 | 4.4 | 2005‑06‑24 | C, SAL | $99 | Proprietary | |||
| UltraEdit | IDM Computer Solutions | 1994 | 25.0 | 2018‑03‑12 | C++ | $99.95 | Proprietary | |||
| VEDIT | Ted Green, Greenview Data | 1980 | 6.24.2 | 2015‑01‑12 | Assembly, C | $89 standard,239 Pro64 | Proprietary | 0.6 MB | ||
| vi | Bill Joy | 1976 | 3.7 | C | Free | BSD or CDDL | ||||
| Vim | Bram Moolenaar | 1991 | 8.2 | 2019‑12‑12 | C, Vim script | Free | GPL compatible | 2.2 MB | ||
| Visual Studio Code | Microsoft | 2015 | 1.40.1 | 2019‑11‑13 | JavaScript, TypeScript | Free | MIT | ~ 53‑82 MB | ||
| XEmacs | Lucid Inc. | 1991 | 21.4.22 | 2009‑01‑30 | C, Emacs Lisp | Free | GPL |