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  rating_value: 4.6
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# jEdit Reviews
**Vendor:** jEdit  
**Category:** [Text Editor Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/text-editor)  
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 14
## About jEdit
jEdit is a mature programmer's text editor with hundreds (counting the time developing plugins) of person-years of development behind it.





## jEdit Discussions
  - [What is jEdit used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-jedit-used-for)
  - [why dont make it faster and less ram hungry?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/26488-why-dont-make-it-faster-and-less-ram-hungry) - 1 upvote

- [View jEdit pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/jedit/reviews?page=2&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-07-14+18%3A25%3A10+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=c7cac4ee-7e54-4114-bd35-6e2a22abb0b7&secure%5Btoken%5D=f97db2882bf206e3a49655ef05dc13de69130821a156b63e9992e99b5a44c5dc&format=llm_user)

## jEdit Features
**Coding**
- Syntax highlighting
- Autocompletion
- Find and replace
- Code folding

**Editing**
- Collaborative editing
- Language Support
- Selection Methods

**Functionality**
- Extensibility
- Cross-platform support
- Plugins and integrations
- Security

**Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders**
- Cross-system Integration

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