TextMate vs Vim : Which is Better?

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TextMate

TextMate is a graphical text editor for OS X 10.8+. Developed by MacroMates Ltd.

License: Commercial

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X

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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

TextMate VS Vim Feature comparision

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

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