CodeEdit
About CodeEdit
CodeEdit is a macOS-native code editor developed by the community. It is designed to provide a lightweight yet feature-rich editing experience for developers, particularly those working on non-Apple platform projects. The project aims to combine the simplicity of TextEdit with the advanced capabilities of Xcode.
Built entirely for macOS, CodeEdit avoids cross-platform frameworks like Electron to better utilize system resources. The editor is open source and free, with development driven by community contributions and feedback. It is currently in pre-release stages, inviting users to test and help shape its future.
Key features
- Syntax highlighting
- Code completion
- Project find and replace
- Snippets
- Integrated terminal
- Task running
- Debugging tools
- Git integration
Download v0.3.6
Aug 26, 2025macOSmacOS
Frequently asked questions
- Is CodeEdit free?
- Yes. CodeEdit is free and open-source software, distributed under the MIT license.
- Which platforms does CodeEdit support?
- CodeEdit provides downloads for macOS.
- What is the latest version of CodeEdit?
- The latest version is v0.3.6, released on Aug 26, 2025.
- What platforms does CodeEdit support?
- CodeEdit is built exclusively for macOS.
- Is CodeEdit free to use?
- Yes, CodeEdit is open source and free forever.
- Is CodeEdit ready for production use?
- No, CodeEdit is currently in development and not recommended for production use, but pre-release versions are available for testing.
- How can I contribute to CodeEdit?
- Contributions are welcome through GitHub, including code, feedback, and issue reporting. The project has a contribution guide and weekly community meetups.
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