That said, I've tried to be as objective as possible. I'm someone who writes for the web (JS, CSS, HTML, etc.) using Sublime for Mac, so my perspective is a bit skewed towards what I'm used to. **Īfter reading the list of pros and cons, I hope you will have enough information to make a choice that best fits your needs.ĭisclaimer: As with any comparison, some of these views are subjective and are mostly based on my personal preferences.
While a straightforward answer to the 'what is the best text editor for developers?' question doesn't exist, in this post, I will share with you a side by side comparison between four of most popular ones out there: **Atom, Sublime, Visual Studio Code, and Vim. With so many programming text editors out there today, the seemingly simple task of choosing one suddenly becomes daunting and overwhelming.
