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Best Micro Alternatives in 2026

12 apps from text editors ranked against Micro on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Neovim Free plan AndroidapiLinuxMacself-hosted Free9.8
    Micro vs Neovim
  2. 2
    Calmly Writer Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWebWin 8.4
    Micro vs Calmly Writer
  3. 3
    Visual Studio Code Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free8.3
    Micro vs Visual Studio Code
  4. 4
    Notepad++ Free plan Win Free8.1
    Micro vs Notepad++
  5. 5
    Zed Free plan LinuxMacWin $10/mo8.1
    Micro vs Zed
  6. 6
    EmEditor Free trial Win $0.42/mo8.0
    Micro vs EmEditor
  7. 7
    Textastic iOSMac 7.9
    Micro vs Textastic
  8. 8
    BBEdit Free plan Mac $59.99/mo7.8
    Micro vs BBEdit
  9. 9
    Lapce Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.6
    Micro vs Lapce
  10. 11
    Froala Editor Free trial AndroidiOSWeb 7.3
    Micro vs Froala Editor
  11. 12
    Ghost Commander Android 7.3
    Micro vs Ghost Commander
  12. 13
    Kate Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.2
    Micro vs Kate
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