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6 Best Free Linux GUI Code Editors for Programming

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 19, 2022

This article presents an overview of the six best GUI code editors for Linux that are feature-rich and suitable for every programmer’s needs.

A code editor is a must-have tool for each developer. Fortunately, Linux has many of these that are entirely free to use.

This list strives to bring you the six best ones based on our own experience with them. But before we begin, we should clarify that we are presenting you with the best GUI (Graphical User Interface) code editors.

The terminal-based ones, such as Vim, Micro, Nano, and so on, are outside the scope of this review and will be covered in a separate one.

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