Geany
8.1#5 in text editorsFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitGeany vs Zed
What both publish
| Fact | Geany | Zed |
|---|---|---|
| Column editing | Yes | Yes |
| Extension support | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Macro recording | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-cursor editing | No | Yes |
Geany plans
- GeanyFree
Zed plans
- PersonalFree
- Pro$10 a month
- Business$30 a month
- Pro Free TrialFree
Pick Geany if…
Geany suits developers seeking a free code editor and IDE for Linux, macOS, or Windows. Its supported file types and plugin support may fit people who want an extensible environment with an embedded terminal.
Pick Zed if…
Zed suits developers looking for a cross-platform code editor with extensions, Git tools, and editing features such as multi-cursor support. Its collaboration features and Business organization controls may also suit teams.