Best Code Editors in 2026 · page 2
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RJ TextEd
RJ TextEd is a code and text editor for many programming languages, with particular attention to web development.
Free planLinuxWindows6.8Free plan - 27
SciTE
SciTE is a Scintilla-based text editor that can also compile or run source files and show command output in its output pane.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.8Free plan - 28
EditPlus
Windows6.8$35 one-time - 29
Cursor Origin
Cursor Origin is a git forge for storing and sharing code, released in early beta with access opening in stages.
WebAPILinuxmacOS6.8 - 30
Helix
Helix is a free text editor designed for terminal use on Linux, macOS and Windows.
LinuxmacOSWindows6.7 - 31
PSPad
PSPad is a free Windows text and code editor from a maker based in the Czech Republic.
Free planWindows6.7Free plan - 32
Espresso
macOS6.7$119 one-time - 33
Source Insight
Windows6.7 - 34
GNU nano
GNU nano is a free text editor made as an alternative to Pico, with additional editing functions while aiming to remain compatible with it.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.7Free plan - 35
Kakoune
Free planLinuxmacOS6.6Free plan - 36
Monaco Editor
Free planWebAPI6.6Free plan - 376.5Free plan
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FlashDevelop
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.5Free plan - 396.5Free plan
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6.4Free plan - 41
CodeRunner
macOS6.3$15 one-time - 42
Koder
Free planiOS6.2Free plan - 43
Bluefish
Bluefish is a free desktop code editor for programmers and web developers creating websites, scripts, and other programming code.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.2Free plan - 44
Acme
Free planLinuxmacOS6.1Free plan - 45
GNOME Text Editor
Free planLinux6.0Free plan