When comparing EverEdit vs Lime, the Slant community recommends EverEdit for most people. In the question“What are the best programming text editors?” EverEdit is ranked 58th while Lime is ranked 80th. The most important reason people chose EverEdit is:
EverEdit is lightweight, making it very fast.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Lightweight
EverEdit is lightweight, making it very fast.
Pro Extendable with plugins
EverEdit is extremely powerful and extends through various plugins that add a lot of useful features to it.
Pro Good regexp
Pro Free and open source
Lime is open source and free to use, unlike Sublime.
Pro Almost as good as Sublime Text
Lime is very useful, powerful, and clean. It has a sleek UI (as compared to Sublime) but is generally quite similar, if not better in some respects, than Sublime Text.
Cons
Con Windows only
EverEdit is not available for Linux and/or Mac.
Con Doesn't have an installer
You need to build Lime from source yourself, which may be out of many people's skill level.