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Brackets vs SVN (Subversion): What are the differences?
Developers describe Brackets as "A modern, open source text editor that understands web design". With focused visual tools and preprocessor support, Brackets is a modern text editor that makes it easy to design in the browser. Try Creative Cloud Extract (preview) for Brackets for an easy way to get clean, minimal CSS straight from a PSD with no generated code. On the other hand, SVN (Subversion) is detailed as "Enterprise-class centralized version control for the masses". Subversion exists to be universally recognized and adopted as an open-source, centralized version control system characterized by its reliability as a safe haven for valuable data; the simplicity of its model and usage; and its ability to support the needs of a wide variety of users and projects, from individuals to large-scale enterprise operations.
Brackets and SVN (Subversion) are primarily classified as "Text Editor" and "Version Control System" tools respectively.
"Beautiful UI" is the primary reason why developers consider Brackets over the competitors, whereas "Easy to use" was stated as the key factor in picking SVN (Subversion).
Brackets and SVN (Subversion) are both open source tools. It seems that Brackets with 29.9K GitHub stars and 6.42K forks on GitHub has more adoption than SVN (Subversion) with 327 GitHub stars and 120 GitHub forks.
According to the StackShare community, SVN (Subversion) has a broader approval, being mentioned in 77 company stacks & 59 developers stacks; compared to Brackets, which is listed in 36 company stacks and 32 developer stacks.
Lightweight and versatile. Huge library of extensions that enable you to integrate a host of services to your development environment. VS Code's biggest strength is its library of extensions which enables it to directly compete with every single major IDE for almost all major programming languages.
Pros of Brackets
- Beautiful UI51
- Lightweight40
- Extremely customizable25
- Free plugins20
- Live Preview14
- Free themes13
- Clean8
- Easy7
- Integration with photoshop6
- Perfect for web development4
- Simple4
- Fast4
- Awesome UI2
- Clean UI2
- Code suggestions2
Pros of SVN (Subversion)
- Easy to use20
- Simple code versioning13
- User/Access Management5
- Complicated code versionioning by Subversion3
- Free2
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Cons of Brackets
- Not good for backend developer3
- You have to edit json file to set your settings.1
- Bad node.js support1
Cons of SVN (Subversion)
- Branching and tagging use tons of disk space7
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