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The Best Programming Text Editors for Windows, Mac and Linux

Seasoned programmers often eschew an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) in favor of a lightweight, barebones text editor. The reasons are obvious enough: text editors place little strain on system resources, are very versatile, and provide hardcore developers with the thrill of writing a program from scratch in a focused, bloat-free environment. For sheer simplicity and ease of use, nothing can beat a solid programming text editor. The default Notepad app in Windows might be suffice for making to-do lists or jotting down ideas, it falls woefully short for development purposes. So, here is a list of the best programming text editors for Windows, Mac, and Linux: Windows 1. Notepad++ Notepad++  has been the go-to choice since 2003 for Windows users who want to upgrade from the default Notepad to a more powerful, feature rich, yet lightweight text editor. It was one of the first Windows applications to support multiple tabs within the same window (a boon to all multitasker

Open Source Windows

Most Popular Azureus  - implements the BitTorrent protocol using Java and comes bundled with many features: Multiple torrent downloads, upload and download speed limiting, both globally and per torrent, advanced seeding rules, adjustable disk cache, only uses one port for all the torrents, UPnP sets the forward on your router and more… FeedReader  - is a news aggregation solution that provides robust, state-of-the-art features in an intuitive, user-friendly environment. FeedBurner offers advanced, cutting-edge capabilities, including the most comprehensive podcasting support available today, as well as unique smart feed technology that puts the information you need right at your fingertips. FileZilla  - is a fast and reliable FTP client and server with lots of useful features and an intuitive interface. Firefox  - delivers helpful new features to make your online experience more productive. Chose from over a thousand useful add-ons to personalize and make it your own. Miro