Comparison of HTML editors

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The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of HTML editors.

This article is not all-inclusive or necessarily up-to-date. Please see the individual products' articles for further information, and Comparison of text editors for information on text editors, many of which have features to assist with writing HTML.

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[edit] General information

Editor Version Creator Cost (USD) Software license Website
Amaya 11 W3C, INRIA Free W3C [1]
Aptana 1.0.0 build 3242 Aptana free basic edition/$100 professional edition APL/GPL [2]
BestAddress HTML Editor 2008 (13.0) Multimedia Australia US $54.95 Closed source [3]
Arachnophilia 5.3, build 2198 Paul Lutus Free Free Careware [4]
Bluefish 1.0.7 Bluefish Free Free GPL [5]
CoffeeCup HTML Editor 2008 CoffeeCup Software US $49 Closed source [6]
Contribute CS4 (6) Adobe Systems (formerly Macromedia) US $149 Closed source [7]
Dreamweaver CS4 (10.0) Adobe Systems (formerly Macromedia) US $399 Closed source [8]
Evrsoft First Page 2006 Evrsoft US $59.95 Closed source [9]
Freeway 2008 SoftPress US $50 Closed source [10]
GNU Emacs 22.3 FSF Free Free GPL [11]
GoLive (Discontinued) 9.0 Adobe Systems (formerly GoLive Systems) US $399 Closed source [12]
HTML-Kit 292 Chami.com Free free to use/$79 optional registration Closed source [13]
KompoZer (Discontinued) 0.7.10; 2007 Kaze Free Free MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1 [14]
Microsoft Expression Web 2006 Microsoft US $299 Closed source [15]
Microsoft FrontPage (Discontinued) 2003 Microsoft US $199 Closed source [16]
Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2008 Microsoft Free Closed source [17]
Mozilla Composer (Discontinued) 1.7.13 Mozilla Foundation Free Free MPL/GPL/LGPL [18]
Nvu (Discontinued) 1.0 Daniel Glazman Free Free MPL/GPL/LGPL [19]
Quanta Plus 3.5.9 The Quanta Team Free Free GPL [20]
RapidWeaver 4.2 Realmac Software US $79 Closed source [21]
SeaMonkey Composer 1.1.10 SeaMonkey Council Free Free MPL/GPL/LGPL [22]
Editor Version Creator Cost (USD) Software license Website

[edit] Operating system support

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Editor Windows Mac OS X Mac OS 9 Linux BSD Unix
Amaya Yes Yes No Yes source only source only
Aptana Yes Yes No Yes No No
Arachnophilia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
BestAddress HTML Editor Yes No No No No No
Bluefish Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
CoffeeCup HTML Editor Yes No No No No No
Contribute Yes Yes No No No No
Dreamweaver Yes Yes Dropped Partial (Wine) No No
Evrsoft First Page Yes No No No No No
Freeway No Yes Dropped No No No
GNU Emacs Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
GoLive Terminated (9.0) Terminated (9.0) Dropped (6.0) No No No
HTML-Kit Yes No No No No No
KompoZer [1] Yes Yes No Yes Yes No
Microsoft Expression Web Yes No No No No No
Microsoft FrontPage Terminated (2003) No Dropped (1998)[2] No No No
Microsoft Visual Web Developer Yes No No No No No
Mozilla Composer Terminated (1.7.13) Terminated (1.7.13) Dropped (1.2.1) Terminated (1.7.13) Terminated (1.7.13) Terminated (1.7.13)
Nvu [3] Terminated (1.0) Terminated (1.0) No Terminated (1.0) Terminated (1.0) No
Quanta Plus No No No Yes Yes ?
RapidWeaver No Yes No No No No
SeaMonkey Composer Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Editor Windows Mac OS X Mac OS 9 Linux BSD Unix

[edit] Editor features

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Editor WYSIWYG FTP Upload WebDAV Upload Server-side scripting Shared editing Spell checking Templates Templates Update Sync Page Preview
Amaya ? No ? No No Yes Partial[4] No ?
Aptana No Yes ? Yes (via plugins) Yes No Some (i.e. Snippets) ? Yes
Arachnophilia ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
BestAddress HTML Editor ? Yes ? No No Yes Yes ? Yes
Bluefish Yes ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
CoffeeCup HTML Editor Yes Yes ? No No Yes Yes ? Yes
Dreamweaver Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Evrsoft First Page ? Yes ? Yes No Yes Yes ? ?
Freeway ? Yes ? Yes No Yes Yes ? ?
GNU Emacs No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes[5] ? Yes
GoLive Yes Yes ? Yes No Yes Yes ? Yes
HTML-Kit ? Yes ? Yes No Yes Yes ? Yes
KompoZer Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No Yes
Microsoft Expression Web Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? Yes
Microsoft FrontPage Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? Yes
Microsoft Visual Web Developer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? Yes
Nvu Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No Yes
Quanta Plus Yes Yes No (cvs instead) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
RapidWeaver Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes ? Yes
SeaMonkey Composer Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No No ?
Editor WYSIWYG FTP Upload WebDAV Upload Server-side scripting Shared editing Spell checking Templates Templates Update Sync Page Preview

[edit] Web technology support

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Editor CSS2 Frames Java JavaScript XSLT XHTML † MathML XForms RSS Atom XPath
Amaya Partial No No No No Yes Yes No No No ?
Aptana Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No No
Arachnophilia ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
BestAddress HTML Editor Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No No No No No
Bluefish ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
CoffeeCup HTML Editor Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No No Yes Yes No
Dreamweaver Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Partial ? Yes ? Yes
Evrsoft First Page Yes Yes Partial Yes Yes Yes No No No No No
Freeway Yes Yes Partial Yes Yes Yes No No No No No
GNU Emacs Yes Yes Yes[6] Yes[7] Yes Yes[8][9] Yes ? ? ? ?
GoLive Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No No
HTML-Kit Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No
KompoZer Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No No No No No
Microsoft Expression Web Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Microsoft FrontPage Partial Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No
Microsoft Visual Web Developer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Nvu Yes No No Yes No Yes No No No No No
Quanta Plus Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? Yes Yes ? Yes
RapidWeaver Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No No Yes No No
SeaMonkey Composer Yes Yes No Yes No No No No No No ?
Editor CSS2 Frames Java JavaScript XSLT XHTML † MathML XForms RSS Atom XPath

[edit] Image format support

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Editor JPEG GIF PNG MNG TIFF SVG
Amaya Yes Yes Yes ? Yes Yes
Aptana Yes Yes Yes No (coming soon) Yes Depends
Arachnophilia ? ? ? ? ? ?
BestAddress HTML Editor Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
Bluefish ? ? ? ? ? ?
CoffeeCup HTML Editor Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
Dreamweaver Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
Evrsoft First Page Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
Freeway Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
GNU Emacs Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
GoLive Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
KompoZer Yes Yes Yes No No No
Microsoft Expression Web Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
Microsoft FrontPage[10] Yes Yes Yes Depends Yes? Depends
Microsoft Visual Web Developer Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
Nvu Yes Yes Yes No No No
Quanta Plus Yes Yes Yes No (next version) Yes Yes
RapidWeaver Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
SeaMonkey Composer Yes Yes Yes No No No
Editor JPEG GIF PNG MNG TIFF SVG

[edit] References

  1. ^ Nvu/Kompozer can be built successfully on any platform with the Netscape Portable Runtime.
  2. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions About FrontPage". Microsoft. Retrieved on 2006-12-12.
  3. ^ Nvu can be built successfully on any platform with the Netscape Portable Runtime.
  4. ^ Amaya homepage on templates
  5. ^ [Yasnippet]
  6. ^ JDEE for Emacs
  7. ^ Various Javascript modules for Emacs
  8. ^ Emacs nXml for XML
  9. ^ Emacs nXhtml for XHTML, php etc
  10. ^ Actual amount of supported formats depend on installed converter. FrontPage uses Microsoft Office converters.

[edit] See also

v • d • e
Mac OS X HTML editors
Mac OS X exclusive
Cross-platform
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HTML editors
Open source
Freeware
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