Apps available for
Windows
Linux
BSD
Xfce
Discontinued
TextPad VS MadEdit
MadEdit is a lightweight text editor primarily suited for quick edits and hex editing, while TextPad offers a more comprehensive set of features tailored for programmers, including macro support and file synchronization.
TextPad
Pros:
Rich feature set for programming
Robust macro support
File comparison and synchronization
Integrated FTP support
Highly customizable with plugins
Cons:
Can be resource-intensive
Steeper learning curve for beginners
Paid software with limited trial
MadEdit
Pros:
Lightweight and fast
Supports multiple programming languages
Customizable interface
Powerful search and replace functionality
Hex editing capabilities
Cons:
Limited support for larger projects
Lacks advanced collaboration features
Less popular, leading to fewer community resources