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Sublime Text vs Kate

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Sublime Text

8.0
Developer Tools

Text editor for code, markup and prose

Kate

7.0
Developer Tools

Multi-document editor by KDE

Metric Sublime Text Kate
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 5.8K 403
90-day Installs 16.2K 866
365-day Installs 62.4K 2.9K
Version 4200 26.04,11597
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 856 976
GitHub Forks 43 98
Open Issues 2.0K -
License
Language C++
Last GitHub Commit 3y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Sep 22, 2012 Dec 24, 2018

Reviews

Sublime Text

Sublime Text is a high-performance text editor known for its speed, customizability, and extensive plugin ecosystem. It supports coding, markup, and prose, making it ideal for developers and writers alike.

Sublime Text is a versatile text editor that supports coding, markup, and prose writing.

Pros

  • + High-speed performance and responsiveness
  • + Extensive plugin and theme support for customization
  • + Cross-platform availability

Cons

  • - Not open-source
  • - Steep learning curve for new users

Kate

Kate is a powerful, feature-rich text editor by KDE, offering multi-document support and syntax highlighting. It's ideal for developers and writers seeking a robust editing experience.

Kate is a multi-document text editor with syntax highlighting and support for various programming languages.

Pros

  • + Feature-rich with support for multiple documents and syntax highlighting
  • + Cross-platform compatibility
  • + Active development with frequent updates

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - License information is unclear