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jEdit vs Mousepad

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

jEdit

jEdit

Development

jEdit is a free, open source text editor for programmers and developers. It has syntax highlighting for over 200 programming languages, auto indentation and completion for most languages, powerful plugin system, and wide range of customization options.

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Mousepad

Mousepad

Office & Productivity

Mousepad is a simple, lightweight text editor for Linux desktop environments like GNOME. It has basic features like syntax highlighting, search and replace, configurable fonts and colors, etc.

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