The humble text editor is great for managing code, writing down quick notes, or just as a distraction-free writing tool. This week, we’re looking at five of the best, based on your nominations.

Like Sublime Text it offers a variety of packages and free extensions that can be downloaded from its marketplace to add additional features – and the code editor itself can be customized.

From Oct. 31, Microsoft’s Editor extension for Google Chrome and its Edge browser will be retired. These features are being ...

Calmly Witer is a free professional no-distraction test editor which works with any browser & offers a Chrome extension. Read our review.

This free and powerful programmer's text editor is built on the same foundation as Mozilla Firefox.

2: Crimson Editor As free text editors go, Crimson Editor (Figure B) is one of the best. It includes text editing capabilities that rival those of some word processors.

After seven years of development, Typora's distraction-free text editor is out of beta.

This week, the developer of the popular text- and code-editing software Notepad++ released a new version update. Nothing seemed particularly strange about it, except maybe the name: Notepad++ v7.8 ...

Looking for a text editor for creating better text files and writing code on your Mac? Here are some of the best text editors for Mac you should try out.

Many free editors focus mainly on annotations, but Okular takes it a step further by offering text and image extraction. It has all the basics you need, such as text editing and digital signatures.

From managing our to-do lists and writing code to jotting ideas and keeping a grocery list, nothing beats a solid plain text editor. On Tuesday we asked you to nominate your favorite text editor ...