Astral vs Sublime Text
AstralDeveloper Tools
Open sourcePublished price
Sublime TextDeveloper Tools
From $65 / seat / yrPublished price
Astral Developer Tools Fast Python tooling for modern engineering teams. | Sublime Text Developer Tools Text Editing, Done Right | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| What it is | Astral builds modern Python tooling like Ruff and uv to improve developer speed, consistency, and dependency workflows. | Sophisticated text editor for code, markup, and prose with a slick interface, powerful features, and incredible performance. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Open source Astral's shipped products, Ruff (linter/formatter) and uv (package/project manager), are free and open source (MIT/Apache 2.0). The company is VC-backed and has not launched a pai… | From $65 / seat / yr Sublime Text sells a Personal license at $99 one-time (includes 3 years of updates) and Business licenses as annual per-seat subscriptions: $65/seat/yr for 1-10 seats, $60 (11-25)… |
| Pricing model | Free | Per seat |
| Free options | Free plan · No free trial | No free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2022 | 2008 |
| Team size | 11-50 employees | 1-10 employees |
| Headquarters | Brooklyn, NY | Sydney, Australia |
Where these sit in Developer Tools
- Sublime Text$65
- Developer Tools median$240
Per seat, per year, across 11 products publishing a price. Half of Developer Tools sits between $90 and $510, and 35% of its plans are priced on request. Astral states a range rather than a single yearly figure, so it is not marked here.
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