FeatherPad vs vile
A side-by-side look at FeatherPad and vile. 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.
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vile
Development
Vile is a lightweight text editor for programmers, focused on flexibility and high performance. It has vim-style key bindings and macros, but aims to be small and fast.
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