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lite-xl / lite-xl
A lightweight text editor written in Lua
helix-editor / helix
A post-modern modal text editor.
Popularity
Repository stars6,51446,871Highest
Fork3284,001Highest
Maintenance
Last push2026-11-032026-09-29
Maintenance notesNot verifiedNot verified
Repository created2020-05-242020-06-01
License & use
LicenseMIT · PermissiveMPL-2.0 · Share derivative source
PricingPricing not verifiedPricing not verified
Basics
Browse by purposeCode editorsCode editors
TypeApps & systemsApps & systems
SubcategoryDeveloper toolsDeveloper tools
PlatformNot verifiedNot verified
First collected2026-11-032026-11-03
LanguageLuaRust
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