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FastTracker vs Notepad++

A side-by-side look at FastTracker and Notepad++. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

FastTracker

FastTracker

Audio & Music

FastTracker is an older Windows music tracker program used to create chiptune or module file music. It was very popular in the 1990s demoscene and tracking community for its intuitive interface and powerful features.

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Notepad++

Notepad++

Development

Notepad++ is a free and open-source text editor for Windows. It supports syntax highlighting for over 100 programming languages and markup languages. Notepad++ is highly customizable with plugins and themes and includes features like multi-view editing, macro recording and code folding.

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