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We've compiled a list of 111 free and paid alternatives to EmEditor. The primary competitors include Vim, gedit. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between EmEditor and Notepad2, GNU nano, PSPad. Also you can look at other similar options here: Development Tools.


Vim
Free Open Source

Vim ("Vi IMproved") is an advanced text editor that allows syntax highlighting, word...

gedit
Free Open Source

Official text editor of the GNOME desktop environment.

Notepad2
Free Open Source

Notepad2 is a fast and light-weight Notepad-like text editor with syntax highlighting.

GNU nano is a small and friendly text editor.

PSPad
Free

Text, code and hex editor.

Scrivener
Free Trial One Time License

Typewriter. Ring-binder. Scrapbook.

Most simple text editor. Just plain text, saves in .txt format.

SciTE
Free Open Source

SciTE is a SCIntilla based Text Editor.

AkelPad
Free Open Source

A simple notepad-like text editor with many features. It is designed to be a small and fast.

LanguageTool
Free Open Source Free Trial Subscription

Free proofreading tool for OpenOffice, LibreOffice, Firefox, and Chrome.

Editor for any files e.g. for development projects

EmEditor Platforms

tick-square Windows

EmEditor Video and Screenshots

EmEditor Overview

EmEditor is a fast Unicode 64bit text editor for Windows 10/7/Vista/XP/2000 supporting extremely large files (up to 248 GB), binary files, comparison, multiline editing, easy numbering, scriptable macros, CSV files, script keyword highlighting and much more.

It is impressive fast for loading large files - e.g. it can open a 1.34 GB file in <9 seconds and be ready for editing right after.

EmEditor Features

tick-square Text Review
tick-square Text Editing
tick-square Style Check
tick-square Spell Check
tick-square Punctuation Check
tick-square Problem Area Alerts
tick-square Plagiarism Detection
tick-square Grammar Check
tick-square Dictionary/Thesaurus
tick-square Contextual Guidance
tick-square User Management
tick-square Filtering

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EmEditor Tags

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