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TextEdit vs vimdiff

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

TextEdit

TextEdit

Office & Productivity

TextEdit is a simple text editor that comes pre-installed on Mac computers. It has basic formatting features like fonts, colors, alignments, lists, etc. Good for taking notes or writing short documents.

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vimdiff

vimdiff

Development

vimdiff is a tool that allows users to compare and edit text files side-by-side in Vim. It highlights differences between files and provides commands to easily scroll and jump between changes.

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