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Pros
Pro Light and fast
Geany is very lightweight thanks to the smaller offering of features.
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Con Not very advanced
Although it has some IDE features, it is not as advanced as some other text editors that can be extended to contain IDE functionality.
Con Not many third-party plugins
Geany is not as popular as some other text editors with plugin support. As such it's understandable that it's missing lots of powerful plugins available in other editors.
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Geany
Recommended 5 years ago
Simple and lightweight by default, quite powerful and extensible when needed. It supports ctags, custom compilation with make, auto-complete with snippets, and it is very customizable.
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Actively developed Free (as in freedom) Software