Geany is a text editor using the GTK+ toolkit with basic features of an integrated development environment. Developed by Enrico Tröger, Frank Lanitz, Nick Treleaven and Dominic Hopf
License: Open Source
Geany is a lightweight integrated development environment (IDE) geared towards programmers, offering advanced features like project management and plugin support. In contrast, gedit is a simple text editor designed for general use with a focus on ease of use and integration with the GNOME desktop.