You can use Visual Studio Code for free forever, and it is mostly open source. You can evaluate Sublime Text for free, but the code is proprietary, and if you use Sublime Text continuously you ...

If you can afford it, Sublime Text 2 is well a text editor worth the money. For a coder, using a text editor or an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is almost a political statement.

You could just use Sublime Text for when you need to get writing done and nothing else—it comes with distraction-free full-screen views, and only the "Mini-map" on the far left is showing when ...