| Price from | $9/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 14 | 1 |
| Spec score · Editor Software | 8.2 (#12) | 8.1 (#16) |
| Spec score · Code editors | 7.9 (#30) | 7.7 (#37) |
| Spec score · Text Editors | 7.8 (#57) | 8.0 (#43) |
| Extension support | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Supported platforms | windows | The project says Kakoune can be built on Linux, macOS, and Cygwin; it says no native Windows version is planned. |
| Product | EditPlus is a text editor for Windows with built-in FTP, FTPS and SFTP capabilities, positioned for web page authors and programmers. | Kakoune is a modal code editor inspired by Vi and Vim. |
| Support | The maker lists FAQ, bug patches, Emmet for EditPlus, beta testing, and support by email. | The project directs users to its community on Matrix and IRC for questions and remarks. |
| Syntax highlighting | It provides customizable syntax highlighting by default for HTML, CSS, PHP, ASP, Perl, C/C++, Java, JavaScript and VBScript, with custom syntax files for other languages. | Syntax highlighting supports multiple languages in the same buffer and different highlighting for the same buffer in different windows. |