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FiguregeditGNU Emacs
Price fromFreeFree
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
WindowsYesYes
macOSYesYes
LinuxYesYes
Android—Yes
Plans published11
Spec score · Text Editors8.2 (#29)9.0 (#4)
Extension supportYesYes
Founded19981990
Free planYesYes
Supported platformsLinux,macOS,WindowsGNU/Linux, BSDs, Haiku, Windows, macOS, and Android.

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