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BBEdit vs CodeRunner: What are the differences?

Developers describe BBEdit as "A proprietary text editor for macOS". It has been crafted to serve the needs of writers, Web authors and software developers, and provides an abundance of features for editing, searching, and manipulation of prose, source code, and textual data. On the other hand, CodeRunner is detailed as "A lightweight, multi-language programming editor for macOS". It is a slick, great-looking editor that lets you compose and test code in just about any language you can throw at it.

BBEdit and CodeRunner can be categorized as "Text Editor" tools.

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    Support for character encodings and file formats
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    Flexible project file management
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    Snippets functionality includes substitutions
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    Highly extensible (plugins, text filters, etc)
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    Superb regex find/replace
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    What is BBEdit?

    It has been crafted to serve the needs of writers, Web authors and software developers, and provides an abundance of features for editing, searching, and manipulation of prose, source code, and textual data.

    What is CodeRunner?

    It is a slick, great-looking editor that lets you compose and test code in just about any language you can throw at it

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      What are some alternatives to BBEdit and CodeRunner?
      TextMate
      TextMate brings Apple's approach to operating systems into the world of text editors. By bridging UNIX underpinnings and GUI, TextMate cherry-picks the best of both worlds to the benefit of expert scripters and novice users alike.
      Sublime Text
      Sublime Text is available for OS X, Windows and Linux. One license is all you need to use Sublime Text on every computer you own, no matter what operating system it uses. Sublime Text uses a custom UI toolkit, optimized for speed and beauty, while taking advantage of native functionality on each platform.
      Atom
      At GitHub, we're building the text editor we've always wanted. A tool you can customize to do anything, but also use productively on the first day without ever touching a config file. Atom is modern, approachable, and hackable to the core. We can't wait to see what you build with it.
      UltraEdit
      It is a powerful, fast, and secure text editor whose helpful features make every day life easier for any user type and programming language. Windows, Mac, Linux.
      Visual Studio Code
      Build and debug modern web and cloud applications. Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.
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