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Portable Python vs SilverEdit

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

Portable Python

Portable Python

Development

Portable Python is a portable version of the Python programming language that can run directly from a USB drive without needing to be installed. It includes the Python interpreter, editor, documentation and many modules in a single package.

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SilverEdit

SilverEdit

Office & Productivity

SilverEdit is a free and open source plain text editor for Windows. It has a simple, minimal interface focused on fast editing with keyboard shortcuts, search and replace, syntax highlighting for various programming languages, and other basic text editing features.

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