What is the best alternative to Coda 2?

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score 1064 · Answer 1

Sublime Text

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39

Pros

A Sublime license can be bought but it can still be used for free. However, a pop-up appears when you save multiple times. See More

Top Pro

Multiple languages are supported

Top Pro

Direct server upload

Provides command line shortcut for server upload. See More

Top Pro

Functionalities

With lot of functionalities, where other editor even not think to provide. See More

Specs

Platforms:Windows; macOS; Linux

1064 256

score 1340 · Answer 2

Visual Studio Code

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39

Pros

Excellent Python plugin, originally created by Don Jayamanne, now hired by Microsoft to extend and maintain the extension. See More

Specs

Platforms:Windows; macOS; Linux

1340 381

score 864 · Answer 3

Atom

Top Pro

Best support for Arduino with Platformio

Arduino is the most important platform for developing embedded systems. See More

Specs

Platforms:Windows, Mac, Linux

License:MIT

Price:free

Dev platforms:Windows; macOS; Linux

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864 325

score 24 · Answer 4

BBEdit

Supported remote file editing protocols:Yes

Collaborative editing:No

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24 5

score 160 · Answer 5

Codeanywhere

Multi Language Support:yes

Bracket Matching:yes

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160 36

score 1152 · Answer 6

Vim

Top Pro

Can set up keymapping

Specs

Platforms:Linux, macOS, Windows

1152 266

score 8 · Answer 7

PSPad

Supported remote file editing protocols:FTP

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8 1

score 233 · Answer 8

PhpStorm

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30

Pros

Similar to Eclipse Mylyn: you can create tasks or retrieve them from your ticketing system, and each task keeps its own context (opened files, modifications, etc.). See More

Top Pro

Code Refactoring

Quickly rename classes, methods, and variables used across multiple files in the project. See More

Top Pro

Regular updates for fixes and new features

PhpStorm is clearly being developed continually, which gives confidence that it will be available for some time and is not abandonware. See More

Specs

Platforms:Windows; macOS; Linux

Cross Platform:Yes

Auto Complete:Yes

Multi Language Support:Yes

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233 33

score 368 · Answer 9

Spacemacs

368 53

score 256 · Answer 10

NetBeans

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23

Pros

There's a built-in local history that lets you compare code changes and revert to a specific revision. Helpful when source code file accidentally overwritten. See More

Top Pro

ApiGen and PHPDoc support

Supports documentation generation through ApiGen and PHPDoc. See More

Top Pro

Powerful debugging and performance optimization

Netbeans not only debugs your code, and points out errors but also gives you hints on which sections of your code could be further optimized. See More

Top Pro

JMeter benchmarking tool support

Specs

Platforms:Windows, macOS, Linux

256 78

score 271 · Answer 11

Notepad++

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18

Pros

Very easy to use and personalize. See More

Specs

Platforms:Windows

License:GPL

Auto Complete:Yes

Multi Language Support:Yes

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271 104

score 7 · Answer 12

Textastic

7 4

score 38 · Answer 13

TextMate

Collaborative editing:No

Supported remote file editing protocols:FTP; SFTP

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38 21

score 161 · Answer 14

Brackets

All

16

Pros

Vim-style editing is already built in the text editor. See More

Top Pro

Support for Adobe PSD content

A default extension allows for the extraction of PSD resources, such as images and styles. There's good integration for placing extracted resources into source. See More

Specs

Platforms:Windows; macOS; Linux

License:MIT

Collaborative editing:No

Supported remote file editing protocols:FTP (plug-in)

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161 82

score 8 · Answer 15

CodeRunner

Top Pro

Fast and efficient

You can have multiple tabs open with multiple languages in at the same time and Code Runner still performs excellently. Searching through code is always instant and executing code is fast. See More

Top Con

Working with very very large projects

Code runner is fantastic for shorter projects, although it can handle very large projects. It stops code completion when the program gets to be several thousands of lines long. See More

Top Pro

Supports many different languages

Code Runner comes preinstalled with over 20 languages built in, and it's super easy to run simple programs. See More

8 0

score 8 · Answer 16

Slap

8 11

score 17 · Answer 17

TablePlus

Top Pro

Customizable appearance

TablePlus' smartly designed interface not only gives you powerful functions, but also allows you to personalize your database workspace by changing themes and font sizes. Our shortcut keys also help you work faster and be more efficient. See More

Top Pro

Powerful SQL editor

Equipped with the following features: •Highlight syntax •Indent SQL Command •Split Results into Tabs •Save favorite SQL to snippet •Customize font size See More

Top Pro

Multi-tabs & code review

TablePlus supports multi-tab and multi-window viewing, as well as generates code review whenever you make a change to your database. See More

Top Pro

Native, beautiful and friendly

TablePlus is a native app which helps you easily edit database data and structure. See More

17 1

score 14 · Answer 18

Textadept

Has a built-in lua engine. See More

14 1

score 9 · Answer 19

Kakoune

9 1

score 39 · Answer 20

MacDown

MacDown has a good built-in auto-completion engine for Markdown symbols. See More

Specs

39 4