G2 Vendor Directory

gedit

by GNOME Foundation

76

Reviews

4.0

Star rating

#25

Rank in Text Editor

Pros and cons

Pros

    Cons

      Traffic & LLM citations

      Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines for gedit.

      Page views and citations · gedit

      Source: G2 review data

      Winning from

      Based on reviewers who said they switched from another product.

      1

      Notepad++

      2 switched
      2

      Vim

      1 switched
      3

      Sublime Text

      1 switched

      Losing to

      Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from gedit.

      1

      TrueOps FBA Refunds

      1 switched
      2

      Sublime Text

      1 switched
      3

      Vim

      1 switched
      4

      PDF Suite

      1 switched

      Key stats

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      Small Business

      1

      Adoption by company size

      SegmentShare of reviews
      Small Business40.8%
      Mid-Market31.6%
      Enterprise27.6%

      Quarterly history

      QuarterReviewsStar rating

      Satisfaction ratings

      Ease of Use9.1
      Ease of Setup10.0
      Quality of Support8.0
      Meets Requirements8.5

      What reviewers say

      Decent text editor

      4.0

      “Very basic text editor. Quite capable of handling large text files. Good for quick, small edits in code too.”

      Full-stack Developer

      Best editor for IT

      5.0

      “1. Color difference between the context 2. Compare tool 3. Check spelling 4 highlight misspelled words”

      Information Technology Analyst

      GNOME based text editor with decent syntax highlighting

      3.5

      “decent syntax highlighting support for various programming languages and offers flexible plugins”

      Graduate Research Assistant