Compare Brackets and Sublime Text

At a Glance
Brackets
Brackets
Star Rating
(259)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Star Rating
(1,772)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Sublime Text
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Sublime Text excels in speed and simplicity, with users highlighting its ability to open instantly and remain responsive even with large files. This makes it a favorite for developers who appreciate a minimalist design that doesn't distract from coding.
  • Users say that Brackets shines in its live preview feature, which integrates seamlessly with browsers, enhancing productivity during web development. Reviewers appreciate how this functionality allows for immediate visual feedback, making it easier to see changes in real-time.
  • According to verified reviews, Sublime Text is praised for its powerful editing features, such as multiple cursors and a command palette, which streamline the coding process. Users find these tools particularly helpful for working with multiple languages and debugging code efficiently.
  • Reviewers mention that Brackets offers a user-friendly experience with its syntax highlighting capabilities, making code easier to read and understand. This feature is especially appreciated by those transitioning from simpler text editors, as it enhances clarity and reduces eye strain.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Sublime Text has a slightly higher overall satisfaction score, Brackets has a strong presence in the small business segment, with users noting its lightweight nature and ease of implementation, which can be beneficial for smaller teams looking for quick setup.
  • Users report that both products provide solid support, but Sublime Text's extensive community and plugin ecosystem offer a broader range of extensibility options. This allows users to customize their coding environment more extensively compared to Brackets, which, while useful, has a more limited selection of integrations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Brackets
No pricing available
Sublime Text
No pricing available
Free Trial
Brackets
No trial information available
Sublime Text
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
240
9.1
1,554
Ease of Use
9.0
240
9.1
1,559
Ease of Setup
9.4
32
8.9
219
Ease of Admin
8.5
22
8.8
162
Quality of Support
8.2
155
8.2
1,124
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
20
8.9
129
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
230
8.6
1,525
Features by Category
8.4
137
8.6
859
Coding
9.2
120
9.2
772
8.5
122
8.5
749
8.7
120
9.1
774
8.5
112
8.8
702
Editing
7.2
76
7.6
549
8.2
105
8.8
689
8.3
107
8.7
702
Functionality
8.2
106
8.7
702
8.7
93
8.9
684
8.3
107
8.5
702
8.4
74
8.4
504
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Brackets
Brackets
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Brackets and Sublime Text are categorized as Text Editor
Unique Categories
Brackets
Brackets has no unique categories
Sublime Text
Sublime Text has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Brackets
Brackets
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.3%
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Brackets
Brackets
Computer Software
25.2%
Information Technology and Services
19.7%
Internet
5.9%
Design
5.1%
Higher Education
4.7%
Other
39.4%
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Computer Software
29.3%
Information Technology and Services
21.0%
Internet
7.8%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Higher Education
2.9%
Other
34.9%
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Brackets
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Sublime Text
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Discussions
Brackets
Brackets Discussions
Hoe to change the dark theme background
1 Comment
Ganesh G.
GG
You can easily change the themes, by navigating to Extension Managers, click on Themes, and choose the theme of your choice which suits your requirements.Read more
Is there a shortcut or simple way to auto format code within Brackets?
1 Comment
Brad D.
BD
I recommend an installing the extension called Beautify by Drew Hamlet. Then with a quick keyboard shortcut (ctrl+shift+L) it will format your code very...Read more
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Brackets has no more 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