9 Excellent Free Code Editors For Android

9 Excellent Free Code Editors For Android

There are tons of code editors available in the market for Android programmers but it's not always easy to choose the right one. So here we have listed 7 best free code editors for Android.    Friday, October 31, 2014:  Android devices like tablets and smartphones can run smoothly anytime and anywhere using code editors for editing the source code. Programming can be so much fun with these code editors that writing and testing the source code will not pose any problem for the developers. There are tons of code editors available in the market for Android programmers but it's not always easy to choose the right one. So here we have listed 9 best free code editors for Android: 1. DroidEdit: It's one of the most flexible text editors which are best for developing Android apps. It supports multiple languages like C, C++, Java, Python, Ruby and so on. It allows searching, undoing, redoing, replacing and it runs on external commands through SSH and Root mode. It can also download and upload files from remote storage devices and supports cloud storage providers too. It's free to download. 2. Jota Text Editor: It's a powerful text editor which works excellently in writing source code. It has Preferences tab which allows adjusting search, font, toolbar and theme settings. It also allows adding customised shortcuts. Its key features include auto-detection of character codes, customisation of colours and shortcuts, showing tabs and line breaks and much more. It's open source and free and is released under Apache license. 3. 920 Text Editor: This tool has some key features too which are worth mentioning like multiple language support, showing blank characters, running root permissions and auto indention. It's also free to download. 4. sourceLair: This is cloud-based and it's better used on an Android phone. Its program website supports more than 20 programming languages but the Android app supports only 5. It also provides offline editing facility and it supports C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran and Pascal programs. 5. Quoda: It's one of the most powerful code editors for coding and it also supports multiple languages. It edits code in the easiest way possible as it offers syntax highlighting, line bookmarking and much more. It also allows uploading files to unlimited number of FTP and FTPS servers and this tool can also be downloaded for free. 6. WebMaster’s HTML Editor: The Lite version of this editor comes for free but it has a Pro version too which costs $4.99. The free version offers limited facilities and no preview. It supports languages like CSS, HTML, JS and PHP. It also allows syntax highlighting and works as a source code, text or XML editor. 7. AWD: AWD stands for Android Web Developer which is an easy to use tool as it allows coding and developing web projects from smartphones and tablets too. It can also edit and code for HTML, PHP, CSS and JavaScript. It offers code highlighting, error checking, code completion and so on. 8. DeuterIDE: DeuterIDE is not in the market for even a year now and it supports more than 40 programming languages. It also offers syntax highlighting, integration with Dropbox, Facebook and Twitter, HTML previewing and more. 9. Touchqode: This is another best app to use and uses Google analytics to track a program and disable tracking. It features integrated FTP and FTPS client and it works as a text editor.