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GNU Emacs vs Smultron

GNU Emacs

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Smultron

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FigureGNU EmacsSmultron
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trial—Yes
Open source——
WindowsYes—
macOSYesYes
LinuxYes—
AndroidYes—
Plans published11
Spec score · Text Editors9.0 (#4)7.6 (#66)
Column editingYesYes
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 maker offers support by email at [email protected].
Supported platformsGNU/Linux, BSDs, Haiku, Windows, macOS, and Android.macOS

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GNU Emacs

  • GNU EmacsFree

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Smultron

  • Smultron 14$9.99, paid once

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