G2 Vendor Directory

UltraEdit vs. Brackets

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

MetricUltraEdit

by Idera, Inc.

Brackets

by Adobe

Overall rating4.74.4
Review count1,124262
Ease of use9.29.2
Ease of setup9.49.5
Quality of support9.58.5
Meets requirements9.59.0
NPS84.14855158.687259
Small Business38.6%62.3%
Mid-Market25.3%20.0%
Enterprise36.1%17.7%
Total page views1,396310
Total LLM citations4,181889

UltraEdit

UltraEdit is a text and code editor built for work that general-purpose editors often struggle with: large files, complex data manipulation, and security-sensitive workflows. It has been in the market for more than 30 years, is used by over 4 million users worldwide, and is trusted by enterprise customers across the Fortune 500. Individual users choose UltraEdit when everyday editors start to hit their limits. Common use cases include working with very large files, running advanced search and replace, using column and block editing, and handling more complex text and data manipulation.

Pros

  • Large File Handling
  • Editing Ease
  • Language Support
  • Easy Integrations
  • Speed
  • Versatility

Brackets

Brackets is a modern, open-source code editor specifically designed for web development, focusing on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Developed by Adobe and released in 2014, Brackets is built using web technologies, making it lightweight and highly extensible. It is cross-platform, supporting macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems. Brackets offers a range of features tailored to enhance the web development workflow.

Pros

  • Live Preview
  • Ease of Use
  • User Interface
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Easy Integrations
  • Lightweight