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At a Glance
Kate
Kate
Star Rating
(15)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% 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
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Sublime Text excels in its syntax highlighting feature, scoring 9.2, which reviewers mention makes it easier to read and understand code, while Kate received a slightly higher score of 9.5, indicating it may offer more customizable options for different programming languages.
  • Reviewers mention that Kate's collaborative editing capabilities are superior, with a score of 8.9 compared to Sublime Text's 7.6, suggesting that users looking for teamwork features may find Kate more beneficial for group projects.
  • G2 users highlight that Sublime Text's autocompletion feature, scoring 8.5, is effective but not as robust as Kate's 9.0, which users say provides more accurate suggestions, enhancing coding efficiency.
  • Users on G2 report that Kate shines in plugins and integrations, achieving a score of 9.4, while Sublime Text scored 8.5, indicating that Kate may offer a wider range of tools and extensions to enhance functionality.
  • Reviewers mention that both products have strong cross-platform support, but Kate's score of 9.0 suggests it may perform slightly better across different operating systems compared to Sublime Text's 8.9.
  • Users say that while both products have good quality of support, Kate's score of 8.3 is marginally better than Sublime Text's 8.2, indicating that users may find more responsive assistance with Kate when issues arise.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Kate
No pricing available
Sublime Text
No pricing available
Free Trial
Kate
No trial information available
Sublime Text
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
13
9.1
1,548
Ease of Use
9.1
13
9.1
1,552
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.9
212
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.8
161
Quality of Support
8.3
11
8.2
1,118
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.9
128
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
12
8.6
1,519
Features by Category
9.1
11
8.7
839
Coding
9.5
10
9.2
772
9.0
8
8.5
751
9.2
10
9.1
773
9.1
9
8.8
706
Editing
8.9
6
7.6
555
9.3
7
8.8
687
9.0
8
8.7
704
Functionality
9.0
7
8.7
701
9.0
10
8.9
685
9.4
8
8.5
701
9.2
8
8.5
510
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8.6
14
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Kate
Kate
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Kate and Sublime Text are categorized as Text Editor
Unique Categories
Kate
Kate has no unique categories
Sublime Text
Sublime Text has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Kate
Kate
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.7%
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
Kate
Kate
Computer Software
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.3%
Building Materials
13.3%
Hospital & Health Care
6.7%
Financial Services
6.7%
Other
26.7%
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
Computer Software
29.3%
Information Technology and Services
21.4%
Internet
7.8%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Higher Education
2.9%
Other
34.5%
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Kate
Kate Alternatives
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Sublime Text
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Discussions
Kate
Kate Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Kate 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