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Geany
Geany
Geany is a powerful, stable and lightweight programmer's text editor that provides tons of useful features without bogging down your workflow. It runs on Linux, Windows and MacOS is translated into over 40 languages, and has built-in support for more than 50 programming languages. One the primary reasons for Geany's existence is that there is a need for a decent, GUI, lightweight, cross-platform, flexible and powerful IDE/editor. Many editors meet one or more of these requirements but fall short on others. Using the GPL v2 license, Geany assures that not only can you customize and hack it, but that everyone benefits from changes the community makes. Many parts of Geany are heavily customizable like color themes (Geany Themes) or adding new filetypes. Furthermore, Geany provides many settings to let you adjust it to your needs and preferences. Many supported filetypes including popular programming languages like C, Java, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, etc. -
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Kate
KDE
Kate is packed with features that will make it easier for you to view and edit all your text files. Kate lets you to edit and view many files at the same time, both in tabs and split views, and comes with a wide variety of plugins, including an embedded terminal that lets you launch console commands directly from Kate, powerful search and replace plugins, and a preview plugin that can show you what your MD, HTML and even SVG will look like. Kate supports highlighting for over 300 languages making it easier to read code in almost all programming languages. Kate also understands how brackets works and will help you navigate inside complex code blocks hierarchies. On-the-fly spellchecking is also included and will help you check your text before publishing. Work on multiple files at the same time with split views. Use the project sidebar to navigate your project directory structures and use Kate's smart tabs to quickly access your recently opened documents. -
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Neovim
Neovim
API is first-class, discoverable, versioned, documented. MessagePack structured communication enables extensions in any language. Remote plugins run as co-processes, safely and asynchronously. GUIs, IDEs, web browsers can, embed Neovim as an editor or script host. Works the same everywhere, one build-type, one command. Modern terminal features such as cursor styling, focus events, bracketed paste. Built-in terminal emulator and strong defaults. Fully compatible with Vim's editing model and Vimscript v1. Start with :help nvim-from-vim if you already use Vim. The current stable release version is 0.5 (RSS). See the roadmap for progress and plans. With 30% less source-code than Vim, the vision of Neovim is to enable new applications without compromising Vim's traditional roles. Lua is built-in, but Vimscript is supported with the most advanced Vimscript engine in the world (featuring an AST-producing parser). -
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Pascal
Pascal
Pascal is a procedural and imperative programming language. Pascal is a simple and efficient programming language designed for developers that want to build applications in structured ways. Free Pascal is a mature, versatile, open source Pascal compiler. It can target many processor architectures: Intel x86 (16 and 32 bit), AMD64/x86-64, PowerPC, PowerPC64, SPARC, SPARC64, ARM, AArch64, MIPS, Motorola 68k, AVR, and the JVM. Supported operating systems include Windows (16/32/64 bit, CE, and native NT), Linux, Mac OS X/iOS/iPhoneSimulator/Darwin, FreeBSD and other BSD flavors, DOS (16 bit, or 32 bit DPMI), OS/2, AIX, Android, Haiku, Nintendo GBA/DS/Wii, AmigaOS, MorphOS, AROS, Atari TOS, and various embedded platforms. Additionally, support for RISC-V (32/64), Xtensa, and Z80 architectures, and for the LLVM compiler infrastructure is available in the development version. Additionally, the Free Pascal team maintains a transpiler for pascal to Javascript called pas2js. -
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Origami Studio
Origami Studio
A new way to visually layout your Origami prototypes with freeform drawing tools, text editing, and visual components. Wire up flows between screens with built-in present and dismiss animations. Visually layout your components in the Canvas and combine them with powerful interactions in the patch editor. Tap into native hardware APIs. Expand the potential of your prototypes with patches that unlock hardware capabilities. Copy and paste editable vector shape and text layers into Origami. Capture, trim, and export video of your prototype directly in Origami. Easily share prototypes in critique, reviews, or just for fun. Origami performance gets an upgrade. Faster patch editor, faster viewer, faster everything. Preview your prototype on both simulated and physical devices. Importing from design tools like Sketch is as simple as copying and pasting. Make sure you have the Origami Pasteboard installed from the Figma plugin community. -
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The CodeGround
The CodeGround
TheCodeground is an online integrated development environment that offers a suite of tools for real-time coding practice and collaboration. It supports multiple programming languages, including Rust, GoLang, Node.js, Python, Java, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Users can engage in live code sharing, conduct code interviews, and access insightful articles through the Reads section. The platform features an interface similar to Visual Studio Code, complete with autocomplete functionality, JSON differentiation, and a JWT decoder, enhancing the coding experience. TheCodeground is accessible via web browsers and can also be installed as a desktop application on Mac, Windows, and Linux. With The Code Ground, you can code from any device without the hassle of setup. Our cloud-based platform provides instant execution, rich tools, and a smooth coding experience. The CodeGround ensures you have everything you need for efficient development and accurate data handling. -
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GDevelop
GDevelop
What makes GDevelop unique and so easy to use is the event system. Events are a powerful way to express the logic of your game, without having to learn a programming language. Unleash your creativity with GDevelop and create all kinds of games: platformers, shoot’em up, strategy, 8-bit, hyper-casual games... the sky is the limit. Express your ideas, big and small: you can prototype new features on your games in minutes, and refine them without limits. Making games has never been so easy and fast, with the visual editors provided by GDevelop. Use ready made objects from the asset store or create your own from scratch. Choose sprites, particle emitters, texts, videos and many others to build the scenes of your game. Add effects to the layers and objects of your scene. These effects allow to quickly changes the atmosphere and rendering of your game in one click. -
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1st Page 2000
Evrsoft
Professional web builders are exploring 1st Page 2000, the world's free web builder to create and manage world-class Web sites. Its power and flexibility lets anyone create the web site they want. Ask any professional web builder and they'll tell you the sad stories behind using standard WYSIWYG editors. Professional web builders know that WYSIWYG editors never create clean html code which means they'll end up wasting more time fixing, cleaning and correcting code later on. With this common problem in mind, you'll be glad to hear that 1st Page never ruins HTML code, in fact it doesn't even add unwanted html codes to your important projects. Evrsoft 1st Page 2000 helps you write, edit and improve your HTML, its powerful tools let you author websites faster, easier and better! -
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CodeLobster IDE
CodeLobster Software
When you start developing with PHP, you face the problem of deciding which IDE to choose. Most companies sell their IDE's for high prices ($100-$500). We, on the other hand, offer a multifunctional portable IDE absolutely FREE with all these standard features: PHP/HTML/CSS/JavaScript highlighting; advanced PHP/HTML/CSS/JavaScript autocomplete; a powerful PHP debugger; context and dynamic Help; a code validator; a SQL manager and much more. CodeLobster IDE streamlines and simplifies the PHP development process. You don't need to keep in mind the names of functions, arguments, tags or their attributes we've implemented all these for you with autocomplete features for PHP, HTML, JavaScript and even CSS. And you can always get necessary help information by pressing F1 or using the special Help control. An internal free PHP Debugger allows you to validate your code locally. -
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Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry
Cloud Foundry makes it faster and easier to build, test, deploy and scale applications, providing a choice of clouds, developer frameworks, and application services. It is an open source project and is available through a variety of private cloud distributions and public cloud instances. Cloud Foundry has a container-based architecture that runs apps in any programming language. Deploy apps to CF using your existing tools and with zero modification to the code. Instantiate, deploy, and manage high-availability Kubernetes clusters with CF BOSH on any cloud. By decoupling applications from infrastructure, you can make individual decisions about where to host workloads – on premise, in public clouds, or in managed infrastructures – and move those workloads as necessary in minutes, with no changes to the app. -
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Apache Kafka
The Apache Software Foundation
Apache Kafka® is an open-source, distributed streaming platform. Scale production clusters up to a thousand brokers, trillions of messages per day, petabytes of data, hundreds of thousands of partitions. Elastically expand and contract storage and processing. Stretch clusters efficiently over availability zones or connect separate clusters across geographic regions. Process streams of events with joins, aggregations, filters, transformations, and more, using event-time and exactly-once processing. Kafka’s out-of-the-box Connect interface integrates with hundreds of event sources and event sinks including Postgres, JMS, Elasticsearch, AWS S3, and more. Read, write, and process streams of events in a vast array of programming languages. -
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Code Browser
Code Browser
Code Browser is a folding text editor for Linux and Windows, designed to hierarchically structure any kind of text file and especially source code. It makes navigation through source code faster and easier. Code Browser is especially designed to keep a good overview of the code of large projects, but is also useful for a simple CSS file. Ideal if you are fed up of having to scroll through thousands of lines of code. It supports syntax highlighting for all major languages and custom syntax highlighting can also be added. Although Code Browser was initially designed to edit programs, it can also be used for different tasks such as plain text outlining or helping to understand existing source code. I've added a page with suggestions to take advantage of folding. -
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blueBriX
blueBriX
blueBriX stands at the forefront of digital health solutions, dedicated to transforming healthcare ecosystems for effective value-based care. Their mission is centered on improving accessibility, affordability, equity, and quality in healthcare, ensuring that everyone has access to the care they need. Understanding the challenges within modern healthcare, blueBriX is committed to providing customized solutions that empower providers, payers, and patients alike. Their cutting-edge technology integrates seamlessly with existing systems, enabling healthcare professionals to make informed decisions, optimize workflows, and enhance patient outcomes. Driven by a commitment to collaboration and sustainability, blueBriX focuses on fostering an inclusive healthcare environment where quality care is attainable for all. They invite everyone to join in their mission to reshape the future of healthcare—one innovative solution at a t -
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Eclipse Web Tools Platform (WTP)
Eclipse Foundation
The Eclipse Web Tools Platform (WTP) project extends the Eclipse platform with tools for developing Web and Java EE applications. It includes source and graphical editors for a variety of languages, wizards and built-in applications to simplify development, and tools and APIs to support deploying, running, and testing apps. The Libra project integrates the existing tooling provided by the Plug-in Development Environment project and the Web Tools Platform project to work together for implementing OSGi Enterprise scenarios. The JavaScript Development Tools provide plug-ins that implement an IDE supporting the development of JavaScript applications and JavaScript within web applications. It adds a JavaScript project type and perspective to the Eclipse Workbench as well as a number of views, editors, wizards, and builders. -
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Core Games
Core
As a Creator on Core, you have access to the full power of the Unreal Engine, thousands of free, professional music, art, and sound assets, and an industry-leading monetization system. The Core editor comes with thousands of built-in 3D shapes, props, and materials to use as a basis for creating new models. All original models for games are made using this content, which is downloaded with the Core Launcher itself, so games and projects can be loaded almost instantaneously. Core offers polished game starter templates including Team Deathmatch, King of the Hill, Battle Royale, Dungeon Crawler, Racing, and more. Game frameworks allow Creators to launch into the game development process much faster in those games. -
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Replit
Replit
Replit is an AI-powered app development platform that helps users turn ideas into websites, mobile apps, designs, slides, animations, data visualizations, games, documents, and spreadsheets without needing to code manually. The platform features Agent 4, which can interpret prompts, plan requirements, write production-ready code, evolve projects, and publish apps. Replit includes Infinite Canvas for visually exploring and tweaking designs before applying them directly to an app. Parallel Agents let multiple tasks run at once, helping teams build authentication, databases, design, and other features faster. Built-in infrastructure includes authentication, database, hosting, monitoring, AI integrations, and connections to services such as OpenAI, Stripe, and Google Workspace. Built for individuals, teams, and enterprises, Replit helps users prototype, collaborate, launch, and scale software from one workspace.Starting Price: $20 per month -
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Layer2 Cloud Connector
Layer2 Solutions
The Layer2 Cloud Connector can keep data and files in sync across 100+ IT platforms and apps. It can connect to Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint, Teams, Dynamics, Azure, SQL, Windows File Shares, and various SQL/ERP/CRM systems of other vendors like SAP, Salesforce, Google, Oracle, IBM, QuickBooks, JIRA, ServiceNow, and many more. It can also connect using generic API interfaces, such as ODBC, OLEDB, OData, XML, SOAP, REST/JSON, and more. The tool can be used for code-free data and file migration, backup, and two-way synchronization with flexible options. It will be installed on an on-prem or cloud-based Windows Server of the client and runs under full customer control (no vendor-based cloud-service). It does not require changes in the connected systems. It comes with a free version and several editions with pricing starting at $439 one-time fee. Layer2 is a Hamburg/Germany-based software business founded in 1991 with 2500+ clients and 250+ implementation partners all over the world.Starting Price: $439.00/one-time -
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GitKraken Desktop
GiKraken
GitKraken Desktop: The Git GUI Built for Speed, Scale & Sanity Trusted by over 40 million developers and 100,000+ teams worldwide, GitKraken Desktop is the powerhouse Git client that transforms version control into a smooth, efficient experience. Whether you work in VS Code, ship from the terminal, or manage projects in the cloud, GitKraken helps you tame Git with precision. From AI-powered merge conflict resolution to visual commit history, interactive rebase, multi-repo workflows, and deep integrations with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, and more, it’s the Git GUI that scales with you. Fast. Intuitive. Cross-platform. GitKraken Desktop is more than a Git client... it's your DevEx control center.Starting Price: $0 -
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AutoIt
AutoIt
AutoIt v3 is a freeware BASIC-like scripting language designed for automating the Windows GUI and general scripting. It uses a combination of simulated keystrokes, mouse movement, and window/control manipulation in order to automate tasks in a way not possible or reliable with other languages. We looked at many editors to see which one was the most useful editor for AutoIt. We found SciTE and saw its potential and wrote a customized Lexer for the syntax highlighting and syntax folding and created a special installer called SciTE4AutoIt3. AutoIt was initially designed for PC "roll out" situations to reliably automate and configure thousands of PCs. Over time it has become a powerful language that supports complex expressions, user functions, loops and everything else that veteran scripters would expect.AutoIt is also very small, self-contained and will run on all versions of Windows out-of-the-box with no annoying "runtimes" required.Starting Price: Free -
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Scriptcase
Netmake
An efficient web development low-code platform. It helps you to create complete web systems and Business Intelligence solutions fast and easy! Scriptcase enables you to design, develop and elegant, responsive, database-driven applications using only your web browser. A powerful PHP generator for you to develop fast, simple, secure at a low cost. Connect with your database (MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Interbase, SQL Azure, Amazon Aurora, Firebird, Access, Oracle, MS SQLServer, DB2, SyBase, Informix or ODBC layer) and generate web applications based on your tables, simply and safely. Make the data access and maintenance an uncomplicated step! Scriptcase offers an XLS, CSV and ACCESS spreadsheet import and conversion features for the databases supported by Scriptcase. With this import tool you can easily transform your spreadsheets into system applications.Starting Price: $349 -
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CoffeeCup HTML Editor
CoffeeCup Software
If yes, then consider the HTML Editor your new best friend. Feel empowered with handy tag references, intuitive tools like code completion, website components that update instantly across all pages, live previews, and dozens of other extraordinary tools and features. We implemented end tag highlighting because we got so tired of hunting for that ending div tag </div>. This new feature works for the other tags too, so enjoy! We created bunches of free, 100% responsive templates. The new Template Installer imports these designs into the HTML Editor with just two clicks. Want to learn CSS Grid? Download a template and play with the code. This is how CoffeeCup makes web development fun! The new welcome screen will give your web development a fast take off. Need to make a quick static page? Then click New HTML Page. Do you want to begin with a snazzy responsive Template, start a complex web project, or simply fiddle with some PHP? The web fun all starts right from this new start screen.Starting Price: $19 per month -
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WordPad
Microsoft
WordPad is a basic text-editing app you can use to create and edit files, include text with different fonts and colors, insert pictures, and add links to other files. You can use WordPad to open and save text files (.txt), rich text files (.rtf), Word documents (.docx), and OpenDocument text files (.odt). Files in other formats will open as plain text files and might not appear as expected. Some features, like headers, footers, and annotations, aren’t supported in WordPad. If you open a file with these features and then save the file in WordPad, you’ll lose the content in these features. If you want to change such a file, but don’t want to lose the original content, tap or click Save as and save the file with a different name. That way you can make changes to a copy of the file while keeping the content in the original file intact. For more info about what each button does, press and hold the button for a description (or if you’re using a mouse, point to the button). -
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Azure DevOps Server
Microsoft
Share code, track work, and ship software using integrated software delivery tools, hosted on premisis. Use all the Azure DevOps services or just the ones you need to complement your existing workflows. Previously known as Team Foundation Server (TFS), Azure DevOps Server is a set of collaborative software development tools, hosted on-premises. Azure DevOps Server integrates with your existing IDE or editor, enabling your cross-functional team to work effectively on projects of all sizes. Azure DevOps Server is source code management software, and includes features such as access Controls/Permissions, bug tracking, build automation, change management, code review, collaboration, continuous integration, and version control.Starting Price: $6 per user per month -
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KDAN PDF
Kdan Mobile Software
KDAN PDF is a high-performance document intelligence solution designed for professionals who require robust editing and analysis tools across Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. It functions as a comprehensive PDF engine that streamlines the document lifecycle through advanced AI integration. Users can leverage the built-in AI assistant to summarize long reports and extract structured data from complex files instantly. The software excels in high-accuracy OCR, supporting over 50 languages to transform scanned images into searchable text. Key metrics of KDAN PDF include its optimized app launch speeds and powerful offline processing capabilities, allowing for secure text editing, file conversion, and page management without an internet connection. With features like Bates numbering, secure redaction, and multi-format conversion (Office, HTML, ePub), KDAN PDF provides a flexible and efficient environment for managing professional digital archives on any device.Starting Price: $59.99/year (billed annually) -
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ByteScout PDF Suite
ByteScout
Fast to market engine to setup reading of unstructured PDF, images, scanned documents using powerful and easy to use extraction templates editor. Create templates in a visual editor with no programming or coding required. Supports fields, tables, pdf forms, multi-paged tables, unstructured tables. Use OCR engine with multi-language OCR support, re-use built-in AI-powered templates. Extract text, tables, images, attachments and other data from PDF, Reads Tables to CSV, Gets text from Images, Extracts Attachments, supports OCR with one or more languages. Handle noisy images and damaged texts transparently with the built-in OCR filters. Convert to common data structures like TXT, JSON, XLS, XLSX, CSV or XML. AI powered tables and document analysis functions.Starting Price: $10 per user per year -
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BlueGriffon
Disruptive Innovations
The next-gen Web and EPUB Editor based on the rendering engine of Firefox. BlueGriffon® has a long list of famous ancestors and proudly inherits from all of them: Netscape®, Mozilla® Composer and Nvu. It is powered by Gecko, the same rendering engine you can find at the heart of Firefox®, and is filled with tons of powerful features. BlueGriffon® is used by millions of users around the world, including Universities, Governments and even the European Parliament. It is officially recommended by the French Government as the Web Authoring Tool for the French Administration in its effort to rely on and promote Free Software. BlueGriffon® is used by millions of users around the world, including Universities, Governments and even the European Parliament. It is officially recommended by the French Government as the Web Authoring Tool for the French Administration in its effort to rely on and promote Free Software.Starting Price: $87.75 one-time payment -
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CircleCI
CircleCI
Automate your development process with CI hosted in the cloud or on a private server. Take control of your code and manage every source of change. CircleCI means change validation, at every step. Trust that you can release updates right when your customers need them, with the certainty they’ll work every time. The power to create without limits. Code in every language and across multiple execution environments. If you can write it, we can build, test, and deploy it. With flexible environments and thousands of pre-built integrations, your pipelines never limit the possibility of what you can deliver. We’re the only CI/CD platform that’s FedRAMP certified and SOC 2 Type II compliant. Built-in features like audit logs, OpenID Connect, third-party secrets management, and LDAP give you complete control of your code.Starting Price: $50 per month -
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Salad
Salad Technologies
Salad allows gamers to mine crypto in their downtime. Turn your GPU power into credits that you can spend on things you love. Our Store features subscriptions, games, gift cards, and more. Download our free mining app and run while you're AFK to earn Salad Balance. Support a democratized web through providing decentralized infrastructure for distributing compute power. o cut down on the buzzwords—your PC does a lot more than just make you money. At Salad, our chefs will help support not only blockchain, but other distributed projects and workloads like machine learning and data processing. Take surveys, answer quizzes, and test apps through AdGate, AdGem, and OfferToro. Once you have enough balance, you can redeem items from the Salad Storefront. Your Salad Balance can be used to buy items like Discord Nitro, Prepaid VISA Cards, Amazon Credit, or Game Codes. -
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APPSeCONNECT
InSync Tech-Fin Solutions
APPSeCONNECT is the next generation, enterprise-level integration platform as a service (iPaaS) solution that enables businesses of all sizes to connect their cloud applications and on-premises solution into a single platform. With its unique hybrid architecture, APPSeCONNECT empowers businesses to utilize their existing resources, systems, technologies, and data and streamline their business operations in order to increase their productivity and efficiency. Core features include rule and action-based integration, workflow-based process orchestration, data tracking, protocol adapters, error handling, and more.Starting Price: $1548.00/year -
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Kobiton
Kobiton
Kobiton empowers enterprises to accelerate mobile app delivery through manual, automated, and no-code testing on real devices. Kobiton's AI-augmented mobile testing platform uniquely delivers one-hour continuous testing and integration. The platform offers AI-driven automation, including self-healing scripts and scriptless testing workflows. It also supports faster script execution, leading to quicker testing cycles. Users receive detailed test results that aid in decision-making and benefit from flexible deployment options that accommodate various testing needs. Kobiton's real devices provide low latency and high frame rates, contributing to both speedy and precise testing.Starting Price: $83/month (unlimited users)
