

It has a large swathe of features that makes it a developers favorite alternative. Not only does it provide simple text editing option but also wide range of native add-ins and third-party plugins to make it the best Notepad alternative on Windows PC.

Notepad++ is an open source project based on Scintilla and is completely written in C++ language. In such situations Notepad++ is a more than adequate alternative to native Notepad app. However, the lack of potential features is realized when you are forced into the situation where you’ve to compare two text files or edit HTML document for instance. The default Notepad editor comes in very handy to quickly note down some important notes.

As a long time follower and admirer of Windows OS, I admire the commendable work poured into develop nifty utility like Notepad++.
