Kate vs Visual Studio Code : 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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Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code is a source code editor developed by Microsoft for Windows, Linux and macOS. Developed by Microsoft

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Electron / Atom Shell

Kate VS Visual Studio Code Feature comparision

Feature Kate Visual Studio Code
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
C# Scripting
Dark theme
GIT support
Mercurial support
Multiple cursors
Bugs
C++ support
C support
Code completion
Code navigation
Color coding of code
Electron based
Embedded debugger
Extensions
Git integration
Graphical interface
Intellisense
Support for Javascript
Minimap
Night mode/Dark Theme
PHP IDE
Remote Debugging
Ruby support
Run Android Apps on Desktop
Source code debugging
Support for NodeJS
Supports loads of file formats
Supports Python
Version and Source control
Python
Developer Tools
Live Preview
Integrated FTP client
Java IDE
Beauty and fluid interface
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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