Colon IDE Alternatives

Notepad++

Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.

Features:

• Lightweight
• Code formatting
• Tabbed interface
• Custom Language Definitions
• Customer support
• Support for Javascript
• Macros
• Portable
• Auto-saving
• Autocompletion
• Block edit
• Built-in editor
• Color coding
• Column edit mode
• Configurable
• Debugger
• Developer Tools
• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Support for FTP
• Integrated Search
• Live Preview
• Multiple languages
• Multiple Open Tabs
• Native GUI
• Plugin manager
• Support for regular expressions
• Side-by-Side comparison

Sublime Text

Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, html and prose - any kind of text file. You'll love the slick user interface and extraordinary features. ...

Features:

• Lightweight
• Package Control
• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Customizable
• Multiple cursors
• Syntax Highlighting
• Font Ligature Support
• High-dpi support
• Plugins
• Simple text editor
• Text editing
• Auto-saving
• Autocompletion
• Automatic packaging
• Clean design
• Code completion
• Directory structure
• Fullscreen support
• Memory footprint
• Minimap
• Distraction-free UI
• Php
• Plugin API
• Portable
• Python
• Ruby
• Scriptwriting Assistant
• Syntax Highlighting
• Auto-Refresh

Atom

Extensible, cross-platform text editor with a rich ecosystem of plugins and themes.

Features:

• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Customizable
• Support for Themes
• Community based
• Package Control
• GIT support
• Teletype
• GitHub integration
• Hackable
• Syntax Highlighting
• Autocompletion
• Clean design
• Code completion
• Collaborative writing
• Electron based
• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Folder Hierarchy
• Fuzzy Finder
• Gitlab integration
• Interior Design
• Live collaboration
• Minimap
• Modular System
• Multiple languages
• Multiple cursors
• Night mode/Dark Theme
• Distraction-free UI
• Package Manager
• Plugin API
• Plugin manager
• Real time collaboration
• Separated workspaces
• Support for NodeJS
• Tabbed interface
• Unit Testing

Visual Studio Code

Code combines the streamlined UI of a modern editor with rich code assistance and navigation, and an integrated debugging experience – without the need for a full IDE.

Features:

• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Lightweight
• Built-in Terminal
• Autocompletion
• Intellisense
• Customizable
• Syntax Highlighting
• Code completion
• GIT support
• Plugins
• C++ support
• C# Scripting
• C support
• Graphical interface
• IDE
• Support for Javascript
• MarkDown support
• Multiple cursors
• Night mode/Dark Theme
• Ruby support
• Source code debugging
• Supports loads of file formats
• Supports Python
• Bugs
• Code formatting
• Code navigation
• Color coding of code
• Electron based
• Embedded debugger
• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Extensions
• Git integration
• Mercurial support
• Minimap
• PHP IDE
• Remote Debugging
• Run Android Apps on Desktop
• Support for NodeJS
• Version and Source control

Brackets

Brackets is an open-source editor for web design and development built on top of web technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript. The project was created and is...

Features:

• Live Preview
• Autocompletion
• Integrated FTP client
• Syntax Highlighting
• Built-in Level Editor
• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• File-sync
• Git integration
• Multiple languages
• Streamlined interface
• Web Development

Aptana Studio

Aptana Studio is a complete web development environment that combines powerful authoring tools with a collection of online hosting and collaboration services that help...

Features:

• Support for FTP
• Php
• Real time collaboration
• Web Development

TextMate

TextMate brings Apple's approach to operating systems into the world of text editors. By bridging UNIX underpinnings and GUI, TextMate cherry-picks the best of both...

Features:

• Automatic Indentation
• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Macros
• Search and replace
• Syntax Highlighting
• Support for Themes

Bluefish Editor

Bluefish is a powerful editor targeted towards programmers and webdesigners, with many options to write websites, scripts and programming code. Bluefish supports many...

Features:

• PHP IDE
• Support for SFTP
• Web Development

Graviton Editor

Graviton Code Editor is a minimalist, cross-platform editor focused on speed, customization and productivity. FEATURES - Themes - Plugins - Full compatibility with...

Features:

• Plugin API
• Plugins
• Syntax Highlighting

Judge0 IDE

Judge0 IDE is a free and open-source online code editor that allows you to write and execute code from a rich set of languages. It's perfect for anybody who just...