Adobe Dreamwaver: The 3 best alternatives
We present the 3 best alternatives to Adobe Dreamweaver for professional website creation. With these programs you can design your homepage as you wish with practically no programming knowledge.
KompoZer - Particularly suitable for beginners
This free HTML editor is easy to use for beginners. The creation of forms is also possible with KompoZer. The program can also be expanded with various add-ons, such as a link checker.
- "KompoZer" is a WYSIWG editor. You can work directly in the design and do not have to master a programming language.
- The "KompoZer" has the most important functions that you need to create or edit websites. Html, XML and Javascript are supported. However, there is no possibility to create or open PHP pages.
- The software runs on all Windows systems including Windows 10. It is gratifying that this freeware is also available as a version for Mac and Linux.
- Download the current Windows version of KompoZer here. The add-ons are available on the KompoZer German website.
BlueGriffon - multilingual and clear
This alternative to Adobe Dreamweaver is available in 19 languages. The surface is kept simple and you can edit less complex pages with it.
- The most important basic functions are included. HTML5 and CSS are available as standard components. However, this software does not support websites in PHP format either.
- BlueGriffon runs on Windows XP, 7 and 8. Versions are also available for Mac and Linux.
- Download BlueGriffon for Windows here.
Microsoft Expression Web 4 - An excellent alternative to Dreamweaver
You can now get the professional software "Microsoft Expression Web 4" free of charge. The software comes closer to Adobe Dreamweaver in terms of functionality than other WYSIWYG software.
- The user interface is clearly laid out. As a user of Microsoft Office programs, you will quickly find your way around.
- With this software you can also edit PHP files.
- The German full version works with all Windows versions from XP.
- Download Microsoft Expression Web 4 here.