Emacs Prelude Alternatives

Vim

Vim ("Vi IMproved") is an advanced text editor that allows syntax highlighting, word completion and has a huge amount of contributed content. It also has a...

Features:

• Lightweight
• Customizable
• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Syntax Highlighting
• Keyboard focused
• Plugins
• Well documented
• Built-in terminal emulation
• Command line interface
• Configurable
• For geek
• Hackable
• MarkDown support
• Batch Editing
• Command line
• Configurable
• Dedication to home row
• Developer Tools
• Support for Large File
• Lightweight
• Mnemonic key bindings
• Modal editor
• Native application
• Plugin manager
• Regex substitution
• Spell checking
• Terminal-based
• Vim Buffers
• Vim folding
• Visual Mode
• Word completion

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

GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more. At its core is an interpreter for Emacs Lisp, a dialect of the Lisp programming language with extensions...

Features:

• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Cross-platform
• Customizable
• Editable text color schemes
• Extensions
• Syntax Highlighting
• IDE
• IDE All Languages
• Package Control
• Scripting
• Self-documenting
• Terminal-based

Neovim

Neovim is a project that seeks to aggressively refactor Vim in order to: Simplify maintenance and encourage contributions. Split the work between multiple...

Features:

• Plugins
• Terminal-based
• Asynchronous
• Configurable
• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Sane defaults
• Developer Tools
• Lightweight
• Syntax Highlighting
• Terminal emulator

VSCodium

Binary releases of Visual Studio Code without Microsoft branding, telemetry and licensing.

Features:

• FLOSS
• No Tracking
• Privacy-friendly
• Automatic Indentation
• Autocompletion
• Built-in Terminal
• Code completion
• Code navigation
• Color coding
• Customizable
• Embedded debugger
• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Git integration
• GIT support
• IDE
• Support for Javascript
• MarkDown support
• Minimap
• Multiple cursors
• PHP IDE
• Privacy Protected
• Syntax Highlighting
• Support for Themes

MacVim

MacVim is a port of the text editor Vim to Mac OS X. MacVim supports multiple windows with tabbed editing and a host of other features such as: * bindings to...

Spacemacs

Spacemacs is an beautiful Emacs distribution designed for both GNU Emacs and Vim users. ...

Features:

• EMACS
• Emacs integration
• Vim key mapping

CudaText

CudaText is a cross-platform text editor, written in Lazarus. It starts quite fast (0.5 sec with ~30 plugins on CPU Intel Core i3 3Hz). It is extensible by Python...

Features:

• Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
• Minimap
• Command palette
• Customizable
• Lightweight

Kakoune

Vim inspired text editor with support for multiple selections and scores of other "out of the box" features.

Features:

• Modal editor
• Autocompletion
• Developer Tools
• Multiple cursors
• Syntax Highlighting

Onivim 2

Onivim 2 is a retro-futuristic modal editor - the next iteration of the Onivim project - combining Vim-style modal editing with the aesthetics and language features of...

Features:

• Code completion
• Command palette
• Developer Tools
• Web Development