Popularity

Popularity demonstrates the general trends in data about the quantities of ratings about products in the Text Editor category. While our popularity page doesn't discuss user satisfaction, product affordability, competition dynamics, and language support - Yummy will have sections about those subjects as well.

Overall Popularity

Text Editor presently ranks as the 27th most popular software solutions category based on our data with 1,275 ratings last year. Year over year, Text Editor's review count climbed by 421 ratings. Text Editor hit its best popularity level in 2019 coming in 25th place with 4,183 ratings. Additionally, Text Editor saw its minimum popularity in 2016 coming in 37th place with 596 reviews. Over the last 7 years, Text Editor has accumulated 10,418 total reviews. Ranking as the 27th most reviewed software category worldwide, Text Editor is a fairly popular category and has been in the top 50 at least since 2016. Not to mention, Text Editor reached the top 25 in 2019.

A Tale as Old as Time

The oldest Text Editor product on our list is Notepad++ given its first review occurring 7 years ago. The newest Text Editor product in the category is Visual Studio Code with its first known review cropping up in 2016.

Around the World

The United States uses Text Editor software products more than any other country and has 4,095 customer reviews. The United States is trailed by India, Spain, Venezuela, and Kenya with an overall average of 915 ratings. During this last year Text Editor category gained popularity in the United States to become the country's 43rd most reviewed software category in the last year. The most regularly used Text Editor products are Notepad++ with 3,187 reviews, Sublime Text with 2,353 customer reviews, and Visual Studio Code with 2,265 reviews.

Big and Small

Many companies using Text Editor technology products are small businesses, making up 40% of all reviews. They are followed by medium business clients (34%), and large business customers (26%). The usage of Text Editor software for small businesses appears to be increasing currently, growing by 72% in the last year. Text Editor software solutions for large businesses are experiencing growth as well, increasing by 56% over the last year.

Popularity by Industry

The top industries for Text Editor are computer software, information technology and services, internet, marketing and advertising, and program development.