G2 Vendor Directory

GNU Emacs vs. Lime Text

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricGNU Emacs

by FreeCAD

Lime Text

by Bootstrap

Overall rating4.53.5
Review count8419
Ease of use6.78.0
Ease of setup6.32.1
Quality of support8.27.4
Meets requirements9.37.8
NPS65.47619-5.555556
Small Business46.4%68.4%
Mid-Market31.0%10.5%
Enterprise22.6%21.1%
Total page views5113
Total LLM citations1638

GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs is a customizable text editor that is an interpreter and dialect with extension to support text editing with content-sensitive editing modes, built-in documentation, Unicode support, and more.

Pros

  • Customizability
  • Customization

Lime Text

Lime Text is a powerful and elegant text editor primarily developed in Go that aims to be a Free and open-source software successor to Sublime Text.

Pros