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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Notepad++

    Score9.2 out of 10
    N/ANotepad++ is a popular free and open source text editor available under the GPL license, featuring syntax highlighting and folding, auto-complete, multi-document management, and ac customizable GUI.N/A

    Replit

    Score7.9 out of 10
    N/AReplit is a cloud-based software development platform that combines a browser-based Integrated Development Environment (IDE), natural-language app generation, collaboration tools, and built-in publishing. The platform supports building web apps, mobile apps, dashboards, prototypes, documents, and other project artifacts from a shared workspace.

    $20

    per month

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    Notepad++Replit
    Editions & Modules
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    Replit Core
    $20
    per month
    Replit Pro
    $100
    per month
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    Notepad++Replit
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Notepad++Replit
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    Open Source
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    100%
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    100%
    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    96%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    26 Answers
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    Implementation went as expected
    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    30 Answers
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    Notepad++Replit
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    BBEdit
    Score10 out of 10
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    Vim
    Score9.8 out of 10
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    Vim
    Score9.8 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Notepad++Replit
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.5
    (62 ratings)
    6.5
    (3 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    6.9
    (3 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.1
    (15 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Notepad++Replit
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Open Source
    well suited for 1) Coding and Development - Writing and editing code, Quick prototyping and testing of code snippets, Debugging and inspecting code using syntax highlighting and line numbering, 2) web development - Creating and editing HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web-related files .Managing and organizing web projects with multiple files and directories. Not suited for - 1) processing huge files 2) graphic designing 3) complex gui designs 3) Data Analysis and Manipulation - Editing and cleaning up text-based data files before importing them into analytical tools. Applying regular expressions to extract, transform, and manipulate data. 4) System Administration and IT - change system configuration file
    Incentivized
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    Replit
    Replit is incredible for fast prototyping and then actually bringing it to life. One area it could improve would be allowing for easier connecting one app to another. Being able to create multiple apps inside of one ecosystem that can speak to each other would be a game-changer. That being said, Replit is still the best I've seen anywhere in the market for what it does.
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    Pros
    Open Source
    • Notepad++ allows us to keep open files in tabs. Like in a web browser, these tabs let us access these files quickly and easily. Furthermore, even if we forget to save the files when closing the program or shutting down the PC, Notepad++ retains them in the open tabs when we reopen it.
    • Notepad++ supports many different file types. We usually save our files created in Notepad as normal text files, but sometimes as JSON, PHP, and HTML files.
    • Notepad++ is lightweight and requires little resources. Using it is snappy and responsive.
    • The developer of Notepad++ frequently updates the software with bug fixes, performance improvements and new features.
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    Replit
    • Charges your Credit Card
    • Pushes you upgrade beacuse of the limitations (completely untrue)
    • Gaslights customers that reach out to support.
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    Cons
    Open Source
    • UI looks a bit dated.
    • Sometimes the number of options are overwhelming and require a quick search to figure out where to locate a particular function.
    • Some way to do a diff between files would be great. Still need to resort to another paid app for that - unless it is a buried function I don't know about or there's a plugin for it.
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    Replit
    • Customer Service Advocation for Customer Experience
    • Some truth in the marketing, some of the claims were laughable at best
    • The AI Bot like hallucination and is not at all self-aware of the things it says
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Open Source
    I use it every day for 13 years already and it never disappointed me
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    Replit
    No answers on this topic
    Usability
    Open Source
    There are lot of features to talk about. Especially the usability is good. Everyone can easily to use and user-friendly. Can also update easily. Can also write and execute the programming languages like C, C++ etc. Encoding is also the major feature that helps me a lot and converter as well.
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    Replit
    It great, we can iterate untill we get desired results
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    Support Rating
    Open Source
    I haven't needed to utilize any support related to Notepad++. I guess this is a good thing because I found it to be quite intuitive. There are almost infinite features you can tweak and plugins you can download but I haven't had to do that because Notepad++ is really good right out of the box.
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    Replit
    No answers on this topic
    Alternatives Considered
    Open Source
    Notepad for Windows, Microsoft Word...LibreOffice Writer....I have used all of these for code writing and editing. Once again I like the universal feel of Notepad++. Basic Notepad, is just that, basic...and kind of clunky for what it is. This is a cool that I have installed on all my computers and also keep it on a thumb drive if I need it elsewhere.
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    Replit
    Replit wins because it has the best combination of internal tools that work compared to how easy it is. I am not a developer, and I find Replit to be the absolute easiest. I have taught thousands of people how to use Replit. Many of these people came from other platforms, but when I showed them Replit, their assessment lines up with mine. Replit makes it easiest across the board without sacrificing power and capability
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    Return on Investment
    Open Source
    • Productivity has increased for developers.
    • It's free so instead of buying a piece of software, you can use this to replace many of them that may only specialize in one thing.
    • It gives our developers confidence knowing they have such a reliable, free tool at their disposal.
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    Replit
    • ROI was Zero
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