wxMEdit vs Kate : Which is Better?

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wxMEdit

wxMEdit is a cross-platform Text/Hex Editor written in C++ & wxWidgets. wxMEdit is an improved version of MadEdit which has been discontinued. Developed by Jia Yanwei

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

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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

wxMEdit VS Kate

Kate is a powerful and highly customizable text editor with extensive features suited for developers, while wxMEdit is a lightweight and fast editor ideal for quick edits and basic programming tasks.

wxMEdit

Pros:

  • Lightweight and fast
  • Portable version available
  • Simple and clean interface
  • Syntax highlighting for many languages
  • Powerful macro support

Cons:

  • Limited features compared to more advanced editors
  • Less extensible than Kate
  • No built-in terminal

Kate

Pros:

  • Highly customizable with various plugins
  • Supports multiple programming languages
  • User-friendly interface
  • Integrated terminal
  • Version control integration

Cons:

  • Can be resource-intensive with many plugins
  • Steeper learning curve for advanced features
  • Not as lightweight as other editors

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