Notepad Plus Plus
Developer: Don Ho
- Reviews
- 5 / 47
- Downloads
- 58,800
- Latest version
- 8.9.8.1
Downloads
Downloads are available on Notepad Plus Plus’s official website.
Notepad Plus Plus at a glance
- What it is
- A source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several programming languages
- Latest version
- 8.9.8.1
- Price
- Free
- Made by
- Don Ho
- Official website
- notepad-plus-plus.org
- Alternatives
- Notepad3, Sublime Text and Geany
Description
Notepad Plus Plus (also known as Notepad++) is a free, open source text and source code editor for Microsoft Windows. It is one of the most popular editors that can serve as an excellent replacement for the native Notepad text editor included in Microsoft Windows.
It is based on the well-known Scintilla (a free source code editing component) and written in C++, which helps the editor to be fast, efficient and small. This software is popular among programmers who use it for the excellent support of programming languages but is also used by various people for other purposes such as: great list of plugins, the ability to open large files fast, etc.
Notepad Plus Plus Features
- Auto-completion available for word, function completion
- Tabbed interface (open multiple documents)
- Syntax highlighting and folding
- Customizable software interface (GUI)
- Multi-view, zoom in and out, WYSIWYG (printing)
- Support for macro recording and playback
- Multi-language and bookmark support
- Support for regular expression Search and Replace
- FTP support (available as a plugin)
- Support for over 50 programming languages
- Plugins support
