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At a Glance
BBEdit
BBEdit
Star Rating
(63)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Star Rating
(1,766)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Sublime Text
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that BBEdit excels in its "Find and Replace" functionality, with a score of 8.8, making it a preferred choice for those who prioritize efficient text manipulation. In contrast, Sublime Text scores slightly higher at 9.1, indicating a more robust feature set in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Sublime Text's "Syntax Highlighting" is particularly strong, earning a score of 9.2, which enhances readability and coding efficiency. BBEdit, while still competent with a score of 8.6, does not quite match the level of customization and clarity offered by Sublime Text.
  • G2 users highlight the "Autocompletion" feature in Sublime Text, which scores 8.5, as a significant advantage for developers looking for speed and accuracy in coding. BBEdit's score of 7.6 suggests that while it offers this feature, it may not be as intuitive or responsive as its competitor.
  • Users on G2 report that both products offer solid "Language Support," each scoring 8.7. However, reviewers mention that BBEdit is particularly favored for its extensive support of various programming languages, making it a go-to for developers working in diverse environments.
  • Reviewers mention that Sublime Text shines in "Cross-platform Support" with a score of 8.9, allowing users to work seamlessly across different operating systems. BBEdit, with a score of 7.1, is primarily focused on macOS, which may limit its appeal for users who require flexibility across platforms.
  • Users say that BBEdit's "Quality of Support" is rated at 9.0, indicating a strong customer service experience, while Sublime Text's score of 8.2 suggests that users may encounter more challenges when seeking assistance, making BBEdit a more reliable choice for those who value support.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BBEdit
No pricing available
Sublime Text
No pricing available
Free Trial
BBEdit
No trial information available
Sublime Text
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
52
9.1
1,549
Ease of Use
9.2
52
9.1
1,553
Ease of Setup
9.3
16
8.9
213
Ease of Admin
8.9
14
8.8
161
Quality of Support
9.0
32
8.2
1,119
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
10
8.9
128
Product Direction (% positive)
7.1
49
8.6
1,520
Features by Category
8.0
13
8.7
840
Coding
8.6
13
9.2
773
7.6
12
8.5
752
8.8
13
9.1
774
8.5
12
8.8
707
Editing
7.3
8
7.6
555
8.7
10
8.8
688
8.5
13
8.7
705
Functionality
7.7
11
8.7
702
7.1
8
8.9
686
7.4
9
8.5
702
8.0
9
8.5
510
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8.6
14
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BBEdit
BBEdit
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
BBEdit and Sublime Text are categorized as Text Editor
Unique Categories
BBEdit
BBEdit has no unique categories
Sublime Text
Sublime Text has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BBEdit
BBEdit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
24.2%
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.5%
Reviewers' Industry
BBEdit
BBEdit
Information Technology and Services
17.7%
Marketing and Advertising
14.5%
Computer Software
12.9%
Higher Education
8.1%
Hospital & Health Care
4.8%
Other
41.9%
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Computer Software
29.3%
Information Technology and Services
21.3%
Internet
7.8%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Higher Education
2.9%
Other
34.5%
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Sublime Text
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Discussions
BBEdit
BBEdit Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
BBEdit has no discussions with answers
Sublime Text
Sublime Text Discussions
Can anyone help me figure out how to run code in sublime text?
5 Comments
Kunal G.
KG
There are a few ways to do it- 1. Tools --> Build 2. On Windows, Ctrl + B 3. On OSX, CMD + BRead more
Is Sublime Text an IDE?
4 Comments
What is the best way to use plugin in Sublime Text ?
2 Comments
IG
Without knowing what plugin you're having an issue with, there's no way for anyone who uses this site to assist you. Your best bet is to refer to the...Read more