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Neon Vision Editor vs Chime
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Neon Vision Editor
7.0Native code and text editor
Chime
7.0Text and code editor
| Metric | Neon Vision Editor | Chime |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 70 | 44 |
| 90-day Installs | 161 | 109 |
| 365-day Installs | 161 | 569 |
| Version | 1.5.6 | 2.2.5,157 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 329 | 558 |
| GitHub Forks | 17 | 39 |
| Open Issues | 3 | 7 |
| License | Apache-2.0 | — |
| Language | Swift | Clojure |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1mo ago | 2y ago |
| First Seen | Jul 21, 2026 | May 20, 2024 |
Reviews
Neon Vision Editor
A lightweight, modern code and text editor for macOS, offering speed, automatic syntax highlighting, and a minimal design. Ideal for developers seeking a focused editing experience.
Provides a native code and text editing environment with features like speed, readability, and automatic syntax highlighting.
Pros
- + Lightweight and fast performance
- + Automatic syntax highlighting and minimal design
- + Open-source with active development
Cons
- - Limited installs and community traction
- - Early-stage with potential for further improvements
Chime
Chime is a lightweight text and code editor designed for developers and writers, offering features like syntax highlighting and plugin support. It provides a fast, customizable experience for those seeking a streamlined editing tool.
Chime functions as a text and code editor with features to enhance productivity, such as syntax highlighting and plugin support.
Pros
- + Lightweight and fast
- + Supports plugins and syntax highlighting
- + Auto-updates for convenience
- + Active development
Cons
- - Unknown license
- - Less common language (Clojure) may limit community support
- - Open issues that need addressing