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Notepad++ vs WinPython

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

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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WinPython

WinPython

Development

WinPython is a portable distribution of the Python programming language for Windows. It comes bundled with many popular scientific Python packages preinstalled, making it a convenient option for data science work.

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