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Our remarkable past<\/h1>\n

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UltraEdit (started as IDM Computer Solutions) was founded by Ian D. Mead and has been publishing world-class software since 1994. UltraEdit products have won coveted industry awards to include various Editor’s Choice Awards, Application of the Year Awards, and People’s Choice Awards. Our software is highly recognized for its programming excellence and is featured internationally in numerous magazines and textbooks.<\/h3>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]UltraEdit is a pioneer in text editing software and has over 4 million global users. UltraEdit provides a comprehensive suite of products, including UltraEdit, UEStudio, UltraCompare, UltraFinder and UltraFTP. UltraEdit’s products serve customers ranging from individual programmers and startups to large enterprises and corporations, including BMW, Capital One, CVS Pharmacy, Intel, Progressive, Samsung, and many others.<\/p>\n

UltraEdit emphasizes configurability and easy-to-use products that seamlessly work on Windows, Mac and Linux. The many hundreds of product features across UltraEdit’s suite of tools enable diverse users to increase productivity and simplify daily tasks. UltraEdit aspires to provide high quality products that combine innovation and high performance with value pricing and dependable support. UltraEdit further appeals to teams requiring high security capability.
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The new subscriptions from UltraEdit<\/strong><\/h4>\n

It’s\u00a0easy<\/strong>\u00a0to switch to subscription!<\/p>\n

Why subscription?<\/a><\/p>\n

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Subscribe to UltraEdit, get UltraCompare\u00a0free<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Your UltraEdit subscription includes UltraCompare Professional at no extra cost!
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Our sensational future: Idera, Inc. acquires UltraEdit<\/h2>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]In August 2021, UltraEdit and its solution-based suite of tools was acquired by Idera, Inc. Like UltraEdit, Idera understood and recognized our sophisticated user community and committed to taking UltraEdit to the next level of success while delivering amazing support. These synergies are the hallmark of the UltraEdit brand, and both UltraEdit and Idera recognized an opportunity to bring an immediate and positive business impact via Idera’s wealth of resources and robust experience.<\/p>\n

The transaction with Idera has allowed us to expand our growth and operations at an accelerated pace. Idera aims to completely blanket the UltraEdit user community with any and all resources necessary to “future-proof” the world’s best editing suite. Although leadership changed hands, UltraEdit operations continue to function business-as-usual with the same high levels of support our users have come to expect. We are proud that we’ve been able to maintain our commitment to supporting the community that supports us. Our customers can expect continued sector leadership from Idera with respect to high-performance dev tools and world-class customer service!<\/p>\n

Read the press release here:\u00a0Idera Adding Pioneer in Text Editing Products to Growing Developer Tools Business<\/a>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

About Idera, Inc.<\/h2>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Idera, Inc. brands span three divisions \u2013 Database Tools, Developer Tools, and DevOps Tools \u2013 with products evangelized by millions of community members and some of the world’s largest health care, financial services, retail and technology companies.<\/p>\n

Idera, Inc. has always focused on the end-user, and helping software users make real-time technical decisions in business. Over the past 20 years, Idera, Inc. has delivered more tools and innovations to more people, and established itself as a trusted advisor by expanding the Idera, Inc. portfolio of brands. All of these brands have the following things in common:<\/p>\n