System Requirements Operating SystemĬotEditor Best Text Editor Software For Mac Features Thanks to its syntax highlighter you can colorize 17 pre-installed major languages such as PHP, HTML, Markdown, Ruby, JavaScript, LaTeX, C, Objective-C, C++, Python, Java and more. The syntax coloring capabilities might be one of the most useful feature provided by CotEditor. You can change the line endings from LF to CR or CR/LF, the syntax coloring from none to the desired programming language and the file encoding according to the text you need to edit.Īdditionally, thanks to the built-in Info slide panel you can view detailed information about the edited file such as creator and type, the date and time when the document was created and modified, owner’s name, text encoding and line endings, character count and more. The CotEditor app features a simple and clean interface that enables you to quickly change the line endings, file encoding and syntax coloringwith just a few mouse clicks. The app is developed as an open-source project that allows anyone to contribute.ĬotEditor is a lightweight and very easy-to-use macOS text and code editor specially designed for desktop application developers, as well as web designers and programmers. CotEditor for macOS launches so quickly that you can write your text immediately when you want to.
It looks and behaves just as macOS applications should.
