Atom Reviews

Atom

4.5 out of 5 stars
Vim Reviews

Vim

5.0 out of 5 stars

Average Ratings 2 Ratings

Total 4.5 out of 5 stars
ease 4.5 out of 5 stars
features 4.5 out of 5 stars
design 5 out of 5 stars
support 4.5 out of 5 stars

Average Ratings 1 Rating

Total 5 out of 5 stars
ease 5 out of 5 stars
features 5 out of 5 stars
design 5 out of 5 stars
support 5 out of 5 stars

Description

Atom is a modern text editor tailored for the 21st century, developed on the Electron framework, and inspired by the features that we cherish in our preferred editing tools. It has been crafted to offer extensive customization options while remaining user-friendly with its default settings. As a vital component of a developer's toolkit, a text editor often collaborates with other tools rather than functioning in isolation. With the integrated GitHub package, you can seamlessly manage your Git and GitHub workflows directly in Atom—creating branches, staging and committing changes, pushing and pulling updates, resolving merge conflicts, and reviewing pull requests, all from within the editor. This package comes pre-installed with Atom, meaning you can start right away! Atom is compatible with various operating systems, including OS X, Windows, and Linux, ensuring a wide accessibility. You can easily search for and install new packages or even develop your own straight from the editor. Additionally, Atom enhances your coding efficiency with its intelligent and adaptable autocomplete feature, and it allows you to conveniently browse and open individual files, entire projects, or multiple projects simultaneously within a single window, making it a versatile choice for developers. Overall, Atom is designed to make coding smoother and more efficient, catering to both novice and experienced developers alike.

Description

Vim is a versatile and highly customizable text editor designed for efficient text creation and modification. It is commonly included as "vi" on most UNIX systems and is also available on Apple OS X. Known for its stability, Vim is under continuous development to enhance its features further. The editor supports multi-level persistence, boasts an extensive plugin ecosystem, and accommodates a wide range of programming languages and file formats, along with a powerful search and replace functionality, making it a valuable tool that can integrate with numerous external applications. The Vim online platform serves as a hub for the community, where users can share useful tips and tools related to Vim. Additionally, Vim includes a scripting language that facilitates the creation of plugins, enabling IDE-like functionalities, syntax highlighting, colorization, and other advanced capabilities. These scripts can be easily uploaded and managed through Vim online, providing a seamless experience for users. Originally named Vi IMitation, Vim has evolved so significantly that the name change to Vi IMproved was deemed necessary. In essence, Vim incorporates nearly all of the commands from the traditional Unix program "Vi," while also offering a host of enhancements. This powerful editor is ideal for both novice and experienced users seeking a reliable text editing solution.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

C Yes 
CSS Yes 
Dash Yes 
HTML Yes 
Mermaid Yes 
Sourcetrail Yes 
Aggregator Yes 
COBOL Yes 
Code Intelligence No 
Defold Yes 
Devin Desktop No 
GitHub Yes 
JSON Yes 
Kodezi No 
Neovim No 
News Explorer Yes 
Ruby Yes 
Swimm Yes 
Zed No 

Integrations

C Yes 
CSS Yes 
Dash Yes 
HTML Yes 
Mermaid Yes 
Sourcetrail Yes 
Aggregator No 
COBOL No 
Code Intelligence Yes 
Defold No 
Devin Desktop Yes 
GitHub No 
JSON No 
Kodezi Yes 
Neovim Yes 
News Explorer No 
Ruby No 
Swimm No 
Zed Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Open source
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

GitHub

Founded

2008

Country

United States

Website

atom.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vim

Country

Netherlands

Website

www.vim.org

Product Features

Code Editors

API No 
Auto-Complete No 
Code Folding No 
Column Editing No 
Customizable Themes No 
Debugging No 
Formatting / Table Editing No 
Keyboard Shortcuts No 
Multi-Monitor Editing No 
Syntax Highlighting No 
WYSIWYG No 

Text Editors

API Yes 
Auto-Complete Yes 
Code Folding Yes 
Column Editing Yes 
Customizable Themes Yes 
Debugging Yes 
Formatting / Table Editing Yes 
Keyboard Shortcuts Yes 
Multi-Monitor Editing Yes 
Syntax Highlighting Yes 
WYSIWYG No 

Product Features

Code Editors

API No 
Auto-Complete No 
Code Folding No 
Column Editing No 
Customizable Themes No 
Debugging No 
Formatting / Table Editing No 
Keyboard Shortcuts No 
Multi-Monitor Editing No 
Syntax Highlighting No 
WYSIWYG No 

Text Editors

API No 
Auto-Complete No 
Code Folding No 
Column Editing No 
Customizable Themes No 
Debugging No 
Formatting / Table Editing No 
Keyboard Shortcuts No 
Multi-Monitor Editing No 
Syntax Highlighting No 
WYSIWYG No 

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