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 |