Atom vs TextEdit
A side-by-side look at Atom and TextEdit. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Atom
Development
Atom is a free, open-source, and customizable text editor developed by GitHub. It has support for plug-ins and themes which allow users to customize the interface and add new features. It's designed for web developers and can be used for coding, writing, and more.
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TextEdit
Office & Productivity
TextEdit is a simple text editor that comes pre-installed on Mac computers. It has basic formatting features like fonts, colors, alignments, lists, etc. Good for taking notes or writing short documents.
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