Kate vs Vim : Which is Better?

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Kate

KDE Advanced Text Editor (KATE) is a free and opensource text editor. Developed by Christoph Cullmann

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Windows Linux BSD KDE

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Vim

Vim is an open source advanced text editor. Developed by Bram Moolenaar

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD Haiku

Kate VS Vim Feature comparision

Feature Kate Vim
Syntax Highlighting
Built-in Terminal
Built-in themes
Code formatting
Editable text color schemes
File management
MarkDown support
Native application
Notetaking
Support for regular expressions
Tabbed interface
Themes
Lightweight
Custom Language Definitions
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Autocompletion
Customizable
Support for Themes
Community based
Package Control
Better syntax highlighting support
Debian package compatible
FOSS
Spell checking
Command line interface
Automatic Indentation
Search and replace
Terminal-based
Cross-platform
Plugins
Asynchronous
Configurable
Keyboard focused
Word completion
Batch Editing
Built-in terminal emulation
Command line
Dedication to home row
Developer Tools
For geek
Hackable
Support for Large File
Mnemonic key bindings
Modal editor
Plugin manager
Regex substitution
Vim Buffers
Vim folding
Visual Mode
Well documented
Live Preview
Integrated FTP client
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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