About UltraEdit
UltraEdit is a text HTML and code editor, but wow, it's got a lot of the features usually found in tools considered to be web editors exclusively. If you're looking for a powerful text editor that can handle nearly any text situation you might come across, then UltraEdit is a great choice. And it's now available for Macintosh as well as Linux and Windows.
Target Market(s): Professional Web Developers
Review last updated: October 4, 2011.
UltraEdit Latest Review
UltraEdit Version: 17.2
Score: 158
Percent: 47%
This score was generated using the methodology listed in the article: Finding the Perfect Web Editor.
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UltraEdit Technical Details
Operating System(s): Windows Macintosh Linux or UNIX
UltraEdit Features
- Text editor
- HTML validator
- CSS validator
- XML validator
- Color coding
- Tag completion
- FTP or Site manager
- FTPs or Secure FTP
- Search and replace
- Extended search and replace (across multiple documents)
- Edit multiple files/tabbed file editing
- Special character tools
- Can edit JavaScript
- Helps with Ajax JSON, or jQuery pages
- Can edit CSS
- Additional CSS assistance
- Can edit PHP, ASP, or JSP
- Edit XML and/or RSS
- Spell checking
- Support for teams editing the site (beyond version control)
- Free trial
- Upgrade discounts or freeware
- No limits on free or trial version
- No subscription fee required
What's Missing from UltraEdit
- WYSIWYG editor
- Accessibility validator
- Page preview
- Alternate browser or OS preview
- Wireless device preview
- Wireless scripts, functions, or links
- Wireless scripts, functions, or links
- Create mobile web applications
- Package mobile apps for delivery on app stores
- Save pages as HTML with DTD
- Write HTML 5 documents
- Write XHTML documents
- Edit images
- Connects to graphics software
- Multimedia functions
- Assistance with adding videos to websites
- Ability to add video and audio using HTML5 with fallback options
- Save Adobe AIR files
- Save files as PDF
- Link checker
- CSS 3 properties and selectors
- CSS3 media queries tools built-in
- Dynamic page rendering and editing with server-side programming languages (PHP, JSP, ASP, CFM, etc.)
- Database connectivity
- Google sitemaps
- Save snippets of code
- Writes to blogs
- Free templates
- Free scripts
- Form wizard
- Photo gallery builder
- Ecommerce tools
- SEO assistance built-in
- Captcha support or other methods of protecting forms
- Version control
- Customizable or extendable
Get UltraEdit
Full price: $59.95 Upgrade price: $29.95
You can also purchase UltraEdit for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux for $89.95 or upgrade to both for $59.95
Free trial for 30 days.


