When comparing Code Collector Pro vs Codeit, the Slant community recommends Codeit for most people. In the question“What is the best code-snippets manager?” Codeit is ranked 24th while Code Collector Pro is ranked 33rd. The most important reason people chose Codeit is:
Source code is available on [Github](https://github.com/codeitcodes/codeit).
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Pros
Pro Smart folders, with robust rules based search
Pro Organize snippets, by License, Language, and tag.
Pro Snippet tagging
Pro Code Highlighting
Pro Hot Key Quick Search, no matter which application you have open in the foreground bring up the Hot Key Quick Search to paste in your favorite snippet
Pro Support for multiple languages (Objective-C, PHP, Ruby, C, and many more can be added)
Pro Free and open source
Source code is available on Github.
Pro Supports a lot of languages
C, C++, C#, CSS, HTML, Java, JavaScript, Lua, LaTex, Python, Ruby, SQL and more.
Pro Easy to setup
Codeit is really quick to load and pretty simple in terms of UI, so setup is a minute max. It's a web app, so it weighs nothing on your phone too.
Pro Live view
If you're editing a site and want to see how it looks, you can swipe up from the bottom edge and see it live, without any hosting, you can share these previews as well.
Pro Consistency
Codeit is available on Windows and macOS/iOS as well as Linux and Android, and looks the same on all platforms. The editor is pretty simple and you don't have to get used to new code editors every time you swap platforms.
Pro Supports 200 languages
Cons
Con Only syncs to CodeCollector.net
Con Not enough languages out of the box
Although languages can be added with tmbundle, there could have been more languages out of the box for more convenience.
Con No multiple accounts
It would be useful to add more than one Git host account to Codeit.
