gedit

gedit is a Linux alternative to Notepad++ on Windows.

Considering a switch? gedit is one of 2 Programming programs on Linux Alternative.com mapped specifically to Notepad++ users, and community votes below reflect how it compares to the others.

5.0/5 (1 votes)

gedit, GNOME's general-purpose text editor, is also commonly used for lightweight code editing. Read more

Category: Programming Platform: Linux

Download gedit

1 other Linux alternative to Notepad++

KDevelop

KDevelop is a free, feature-rich integrated development environment for KDE supporting C++, Python, PHP and more.

Download

13% match

Frequently asked questions

Is gedit free?

Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check gedit's own download page for exact licensing terms.

Does gedit run on Windows too?

Many Linux applications, including some in the Programming category, also have Windows builds. Check the download link above to see what platforms gedit supports.

What are other alternatives to Notepad++ besides gedit?

There is 1 other Linux alternative to Notepad++ listed on this page, ranked by community votes.