Leafpad vs Kate : Which is Better?

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Leafpad

Leafpad is an open source text editor for Linux, BSD, and Maemo.

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Linux Xfce

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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

Leafpad VS Kate Feature comparision

Feature Leafpad Kate
Drag n drop
Lightweight
Graphical interface
Simple text editor
Text editing
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
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
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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