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At a Glance
Leafpad
Leafpad
Star Rating
(16)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (87.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Notepad++
Notepad++
Star Rating
(2,403)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Notepad++
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Leafpad excels in ease of use with a score of 9.7, making it a straightforward choice for beginners, while Notepad++ follows closely with a score of 9.3, indicating a slightly steeper learning curve.
  • Reviewers mention that Notepad++ shines in its find and replace functionality, scoring 9.3, which is significantly higher than Leafpad's score of 7.2, highlighting its advanced search capabilities and user-friendly interface for code manipulation.
  • G2 users note that Leafpad has a strong syntax highlighting feature with a score of 9.1, which is beneficial for users who prioritize readability in their coding, while Notepad++ also offers robust syntax highlighting but does not have a specific score listed for this feature.
  • Users on G2 report that Notepad++ offers superior extensibility with a score of 8.7, allowing for a wide range of plugins and integrations, whereas Leafpad lacks this flexibility, which may limit its functionality for advanced users.
  • Reviewers mention that Notepad++ provides better cross-platform support with a score of 8.2, making it a more versatile option for users who work across different operating systems, while Leafpad's score of 0.8 indicates significant limitations in this area.
  • Users say that the quality of support for Notepad++ is rated at 8.5, which is higher than Leafpad's score of 7.1, suggesting that users may find more reliable assistance and resources when using Notepad++.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Leafpad
No pricing available
Notepad++
No pricing available
Free Trial
Leafpad
No trial information available
Notepad++
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
16
9.2
2,038
Ease of Use
9.7
16
9.3
2,048
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.5
369
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.2
282
Quality of Support
7.1
12
8.5
1,494
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.9
239
Product Direction (% positive)
5.6
16
8.8
1,975
Features by Category
4.8
15
8.4
1,336
Coding
Not enough data
9.1
1196
Not enough data
8.3
1162
7.2
15
9.3
1226
Not enough data
8.8
1115
Editing
Not enough data
7.9
939
Not enough data
8.9
1140
6.3
13
8.7
1139
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
1114
0.8
13
8.2
1039
Not enough data
8.5
1090
Not enough data
8.4
907
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
Not enough data
5.7
25
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Leafpad
Leafpad
Notepad++
Notepad++
Leafpad and Notepad++ are categorized as Text Editor
Unique Categories
Leafpad
Leafpad has no unique categories
Notepad++
Notepad++ has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Leafpad
Leafpad
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
87.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Notepad++
Notepad++
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Leafpad
Leafpad
Building Materials
62.5%
Computer Software
31.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.3%
Other
0.0%
Notepad++
Notepad++
Information Technology and Services
29.1%
Computer Software
23.3%
Telecommunications
2.8%
Internet
2.4%
Financial Services
2.1%
Other
40.2%
Alternatives
Leafpad
Leafpad Alternatives
gedit
gEdit
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Sublime Text
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Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
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UltraEdit
UltraEdit
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Notepad++
Notepad++ Alternatives
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
Add Visual Studio Code
Sublime Text
Sublime Text
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UltraEdit
UltraEdit
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Brackets
Brackets
Add Brackets
Discussions
Leafpad
Leafpad Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Leafpad has no discussions with answers
Notepad++
Notepad++ Discussions
How do I close multiple windows at the same time instead of just individually clicking the cross
3 Comments
Sridhar P.
SP
There is an icon(5th one) for close all option,just below the Menu bar Read more
How do I use Notepad?
3 Comments
Yosef S.
YS
It's a free download. It opens with a blank document. Multiple docs can be opened in tabs. Save documents when you are done.Read more
How do i save automatically?
2 Comments
Rakesh  R.
RR
When we work on any page than it already saved , because if tab closed automatically than if you open again then you get your data where you working.Read more