FeatherPad vs Geany
A side-by-side look at FeatherPad and Geany. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
FeatherPad
Office & Productivity
FeatherPad is a lightweight text editor for Linux. It has basic editing features like syntax highlighting and search/replace, but aims to provide a simple, easy-to-use interface without unnecessary bells and whistles. Good for quick edits of configs, notes, etc.
lightweightsimplelinuxtext-editorquick-editsconfigsnotes
Geany
Development
Geany is a lightweight, fast, and powerful cross-platform text editor. It has support for syntax highlighting for over 150 file types, code folding, auto-completion, symbol lists, etc. Geany is customizable and extensible via plugins.
lightweightfastcrossplatformsyntax-highlightingcode-foldingautocompletion
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