CudaText
Fast, extensible, cross-platform code editor
CudaText is a cross-platform text editor written in Object Pascal. It is an open source project available free of charge for all users.
| Best for | developers seeking a lightweight, free editor |
| Website | cudatext.github.io |
What stands out
The product starts very quickly on standard hardware.
“It starts quite fast: ~0.3 sec with ~30 plugins, on Linux on CPU Intel Core i3 3GHz.”CudaText, own website
CudaText provides syntax highlighting for over 300 languages.
“Syntax highlight for lot of languages ( 300+ lexers ).”CudaText, own website
Strengths and trade-offs
- The product starts very quickly on standard hardware.
- CudaText provides syntax highlighting for over 300 languages.
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How CudaText ranks
#9 in Code editors with a free plan
How the score is made up: Evidence on its own site 16; How complete its published information is 10; Fit to this ranking's criteria 40; Buying information on its own site 4.
“CudaText is a cross-platform text editor, written in Object Pascal.”CudaText, own website
“It is open source project and can be used free of charge, even for business.”CudaText, own website
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Questions about CudaText
Who is CudaText best for?
CudaText is best for developers seeking a lightweight, free editor.
Where does CudaText rank?
CudaText is ranked #9 in Code editors with a free plan (Lister Score 70.0).
What are the best alternatives to CudaText?
The closest alternatives on Lister are Cursor (#1 in Code editors with a free plan), GitKraken (#2 in Code editors with a free plan) and Brackets (#3 in Code editors with a free plan).
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