Alternatives to RichEdit (formerly PrepixPad)

Notepad++

Notepad++ is a free, open-source text editor developed by Don Ho for Windows. It is designed for programmers and web developers, and is widely used in software development. It features syntax highlighting for many languages, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, and PHP. It also ...

Atom

Atom is an open-source, hackable text editor developed by the team at GitHub. It is designed to be a modern, extensible, and hackable text editor for developers, allowing them to customize the editor to suit their needs. Atom comes with a built-in package manager, making it easy ...

Sublime Text

Sublime Text is a powerful, feature-rich code editor used by professional developers around the world. It is an advanced code editor, with an easy to use interface and the ability to quickly switch between projects. It is suitable for a variety of programming languages, such as H...

gedit

Gedit is a text-editor application developed for the GNOME desktop environment and compatible with Linux, Windows, and macOS operating systems. It is a lightweight, open-source program used to create and edit text files, HTML and other programming language codes, and configuratio...

Geany

Geany is an open-source, cross-platform text editor and IDE (Integrated Development Environment). It is designed to provide an easy-to-use interface for development requirements such as editing source code, compiling and debugging code, running external programs, and managing pro...

GNU nano

GNU nano is a text editor designed to be user-friendly and easy to use. It is part of the GNU Project, and is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. It is designed to be a lightweight and simple text editor, so it can be used on computers with limited memo...

Kate

Kate is a powerful development software and applications platform that enables developers to create powerful, visually stunning and feature-rich applications. It offers a powerful and easy-to-use graphical user interface that allows developers to create and manage projects, as we...

Komodo Edit

Komodo Edit is a free, open source and cross-platform text editor for programming and web development. It has a modern user interface and supports the most popular languages, such as Python, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Perl, and Ruby. It also offers code folding, syntax highlight...

Adobe Dreamweaver

Adobe Dreamweaver is a popular web design and development software created by Adobe Systems. It is used to create and manage websites, as well as develop and manage web applications. It offers powerful tools to create and edit HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web languages. It al...

Notepad2

Notepad2 is a free, open-source text editor for Microsoft Windows developed by Florian Balmer. It is designed to be a small, fast and powerful text editor for Windows. It has an intuitive user interface and supports syntax highlighting for multiple languages. Notepad2 supports ma...

Discontinued The program is no longer updated. The latest version, 4.2.25, released on October 28, 2012, can still be downloaded from the official website.

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Aptana Studio

Aptana Studio is a free, open source, and cross-platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for web development. It is designed for both professional developers and web designers who build dynamic web applications. Aptana Studio provides a single environment for developing ...

Discontinued Aptana is still under development on GitHub but the latest version, 3.6.1, was released in October 2014. It lacks Java 8/9 features, as well as more recent JavaScript and HTML 5 features.

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Pinegrow Web Editor

Pinegrow Web Editor is an advanced, multi-platform web development software and application. It is designed to make web development faster, easier, and more efficient. It offers a complete set of tools for creating and editing websites, including a visual page editor, a code edit...

UltraEdit

UltraEdit is a powerful and feature-rich text, HTML and hex editor for Windows. It is used by software developers and IT professionals to edit source code and other text-based files as well as binary data. It also functions as a basic web development tool, with syntax highlightin...

PSPad

PSPad is a powerful and feature-packed freeware text editor for Windows. It is mainly used by software developers for writing and editing source code. PSPad includes syntax highlighting for many programming languages, code templates, an integrated FTP client, macros support, spel...

Notepad2-mod

Notepad2-mod is an open source, fast, and lightweight text editor for Windows operating systems. It is a modified version of the popular Notepad2 editor, which adds a range of features to improve the user experience. Notepad2-mod supports syntax highlighting of various programmin...

Notepad

Notepad is a text editor that is included with Microsoft Windows and is available for free download from the Windows Store. It is a basic editor that allows users to create and edit plain text files. It supports various text-editing features such as font formatting, search and re...

SciTE

SciTE is a free source code editor and text editor for Windows, Linux, and OS X. It is designed to be a powerful, yet lightweight and fast, editing environment for programmers, developers, and anyone else who needs an efficient text editor. It supports syntax highlighting for a w...

AkelPad

AkelPad is a free and open-source development software and application. It is a lightweight and fast text editor that supports Unicode and many programming languages, including HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, and more. AkelPad allows you to write and edit code quickly and easily, and...

Notepadqq

Notepadqq is an open-source text editor for the Linux platform that provides users with a lightweight, feature-rich alternative to the popular Windows-based Notepad application. It offers a simple, intuitive user interface and many powerful features, including syntax highlighting...

Leafpad

Leafpad is a free and open-source text editor for the Linux and BSD operating systems. It is considered to be a lightweight and simple software application designed to ease the task of creating, editing and managing text files. It features a clean, intuitive user interface that i...

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