Best CotEditor Alternatives

Updated February 2026

CotEditor

The free plain-text editor for OS X

★★★★★ 5.0/5 from 1 reviews

Looking for alternatives to CotEditor? We found tools across 15 categories that offer similar functionality. The top-rated alternatives include Untitled (5.0★) , Tabular (5.0★) , and Changeloger for WordPress (5.0★).

CotEditor vs Top Alternatives

Tool	Rating	Reviews	Pros	Cons
CotEditor	★★★★★ 5.0	1	0	0
Untitled	★★★★★ 5.0	1	0	0
Tabular	★★★★★ 5.0	7	0	0
Changeloger for WordPress	★★★★★ 5.0	4	0	0
FSNotes 5	★★★★★ 5.0	2	0	0
Judge0 IDE	★★★★★ 5.0	2	0	0

Best Similar Tools Alternatives to CotEditor

Untitled

★★★★★ 5.0 (1)

An Encrypted Text/Plain Editor

FSNotes 5

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

Notes manager and text editor for MacOS

Quiet Reader (Mac)

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

Read articles + text blocks (any app) distraction free.

FilmForth

★★★★★ 5.0 (1)

A free powerful video editor with no watermarks.

FunBlocks AI Markdown Editor

★★★★★ 5.0 (1)

Experience the joy and speed of pure text, with AI copilot

TranscribeMe

★★★★★ 4.8 (76)

Transcribing audio to text on whatsapp and telegram for free

Summary feature Audio-to-text conversion

VisualGPT

★★★★★ 4.8 (5)

Image Generator, Photo Editor with AI Free

Free ai image generator

EditEddy by Headliner

★★★☆☆ 2.5 (2)

Text-based online podcast editor.

Best Code editors Alternatives to CotEditor

Judge0 IDE

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

Free and open-source online code editor.

Sublime

★★★★★ 4.8 (18)

A sophisticated text editor for code, markup and prose

Fast performance Clean interface

Best Note and writing apps Alternatives to CotEditor

Zen Editor

★★★★★ 5.0 (1)

Customizable AI Text Editor that syncs with Google Docs

AiEditor

★★★★★ 4.5 (2)

An open source AI-powered rich text editor.

Best No-code Platforms Alternatives to CotEditor

Tabular

★★★★★ 5.0 (7)

Free email editor to build responsive emails

Best Customer support tools Alternatives to CotEditor

Changeloger for WordPress

★★★★★ 5.0 (4)

Auto transform plain text changelogs into visual masterpiece

Best Web browsers Alternatives to CotEditor

Edit • Photo

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

The Free Online Photo Editor In Your Browser

Best LLMs Alternatives to CotEditor

Humanize AI

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

Free AI humanizer to humanize AI text & get 100% human score

Best Interface design tools Alternatives to CotEditor

Provector

★★★★★ 5.0 (1)

A free yet powerful online vector graphics editor

Best Productivity Alternatives to CotEditor

iA Writer

★★★★★ 4.8 (12)

Plain text. Full ownership. Total focus.

Simple interface Markdown support

Best Photo editing Alternatives to CotEditor

Pixelied

★★★★★ 4.6 (7)

Photo Editor: Free Online Graphic Design Suite

Image quality Vector file editing

Best Video editing Alternatives to CotEditor

Pikimov

★★★★★ 4.5 (2)

free online motion design and video editor

Best Music Generation Alternatives to CotEditor

AI Song Generator Music Maker

★★★★☆ 4.0 (3)

Turn plain text into your own unique music by AI Technology.

Best Engineering & Development Alternatives to CotEditor

Atom Editor

★★★★☆ 4.0 (2)

A hackable text editor for the 21st Century

Best AI Generative Media Alternatives to CotEditor

SVG.io

★★★★☆ 4.0 (1)

Free AI - Text prompt to SVG illustration

Best Website builders Alternatives to CotEditor

WebSim

★★★★☆ 4.0 (1)

Free AI Web Editor and Simulator

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best alternatives to CotEditor?

The top-rated alternatives to CotEditor include Untitled, Tabular, Changeloger for WordPress. These tools offer similar functionality.

How many alternatives to CotEditor are there?

There are 24 alternatives to CotEditor listed on FactCheckTool, spanning 15 categories.

What is the highest-rated alternative to CotEditor?

Untitled is the highest-rated alternative to CotEditor with a rating of 5.0/5 based on 1 reviews.

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