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Nova
The next-generation Mac-native editor that does it all.
Ranked #3 in Best code editors.
Nova is a full-featured editor and IDE for Mac. It offers native performance with extensive coding tools.
At a glance
| Best for | Mac developers seeking a native code editor |
From Nova's own website.
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- API
- Integrations
What stands out
The product uses native Mac frameworks for speed.
“Hand-crafted with native Mac frameworks for speed, low memory use, and battery life.”Nova, own website
Nova integrates terminal and Git in one workspace.
“All of your tools, from editor to terminal to Git, coexist in a single optimized workspace.”Nova, own website
How it ranks
Nova is ranked 3rd of 10 in Best code editors (Lister Score 86.0).
#3 in Best code editors · Lister Score 86.0
Integrates terminal and Git in one workspace.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 14; buying information on its own site 12.
“Nova 14 is a **full-featured editor and IDE** .”Nova, own website
| Rank | Best code editors | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syncfusion | 88.0 |
| 2 | Acode | 86.0 |
| 3 | Nova | 86.0 |
| 4 | RemObjects Software | 86.0 |
| 5 | Zed | 86.0 |
| 6 | Sublime Text | 80.0 |
| 7 | OneCompiler | 78.0 |
| 8 | Web Maker | 78.0 |
| 9 | Kakoune | 70.0 |
| 10 | Micro | 66.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How does Nova rank on Lister?
Nova is ranked 3rd of 10 in Best code editors (Lister Score 86.0).