Notepad++ vs sage

The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.

Comparison of Notepad++ vs sage
Criteria Notepad++
133 78.9 =
sage
208 66.9 =
Score 78.9 (best) 66.9
Release freshness 92.2 (best) 62.1
Adoption signals 74.5 (best) 68.7
Release freshness
Updated 56 days ago
No release for 157 days
Latest version v8.6.9 · 2026-09-10v1.0.0 · 2026-06-01
Pricing FreeFree
License Open sourceOpen source
Platforms
Windows ✓ -
Linux - ✓
Web - ✓
Features
Integrations
Rank receipt: Notepad++
#133 overall · #3 in category
78.9/100
  1. Platform readiness +28.0 70.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +32.3 92.2 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +18.6 74.5 × 25%
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Rank receipt: sage
#208 overall · #7 in category
66.9/100
  1. Platform readiness +28.0 70.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +21.7 62.1 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +17.2 68.7 × 25%
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