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GNU Emacs vs Hidemaru Editor

GNU Emacs

gnu.org

Hidemaru Editor

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FigureGNU EmacsHidemaru Editor
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trial—Yes
Open source——
WindowsYesYes
macOSYes—
LinuxYes—
AndroidYes—
Plans published12
Spec score · Text Editors9.0 (#4)7.7 (#63)
Extension supportYesYes
Free planYesNo
Large-file handlingYesYes
SupportUsers can seek help through the help-gnu-emacs mailing list or gnu.emacs.help newsgroup, and report bugs with M-x report-emacs-bug.The support page provides email contact for Hidemaru Editor and links to an AI chat for questions.
Supported platformsGNU/Linux, BSDs, Haiku, Windows, macOS, and Android.Windows

Plans

GNU Emacs

  • GNU EmacsFree

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Hidemaru Editor

  • Hidemaru Editor licensePrice not published
  • 秀丸エディタ¥4,400, paid once

Hidemaru Editor pricing →

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GNU Emacs

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Hidemaru Editor

Hidemaru Editor has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.

Visit hide.maruo.co.jp