Projects sharing features with Emacs

Micro is an extensible terminal text editor that supports mouse interaction and intuitive keyboard shortcuts for editing files in a command line environment. It functions as a multi-cursor editor with syntax highlighting and a plugin system for adding custom functionality and automation scripts. The editor distinguishes itself through simultaneous editing across multiple cursors and a script-based extension system. It enables the automation of repetitive editing tasks via macro recording and playback of keystroke sequences. The project covers workspace management through split-screen panes a

LightTable is an extensible source code editor and integrated development environment designed as an interactive programming environment. It enables the evaluation of programming language fragments in real time to provide instant feedback on expressions. The workspace functions as a remote execution environment, connecting to and managing external servers to run code within remote processes. It allows for an interactive workflow where users can execute code fragments and track expression values without restarting the environment. The system provides source code editing capabilities, includin

Zed is a terminal-based code editor built in Rust that provides a full-featured editing experience with familiar keybindings, mouse support, and multiple cursors. It runs entirely in the terminal while offering capabilities typically found in graphical editors, including split panes, a command palette, and integrated language server protocol support for real-time diagnostics, completions, go-to-definition, and code actions across multiple languages. The editor distinguishes itself through a plugin system that runs sandboxed TypeScript plugins in a QuickJS runtime, with an asynchronous bridge

Helix is a terminal-based modal text editor designed for efficient code manipulation and navigation. It centers on a selection-first editing model, where operations are performed on active ranges rather than individual cursor positions, allowing for precise control over text and code structures. The editor distinguishes itself through deep integration with structural parsing and language intelligence. By utilizing an incremental parsing library, it builds concrete syntax trees that enable advanced features like structural code navigation, intelligent indentation, and syntax-aware text object

Notepad++ is a high-performance, lightweight source code editor designed for local development on Windows. Built as a native desktop application, it utilizes a specialized editing component to manage text buffers and render syntax highlighting for large files with minimal resource overhead. The editor distinguishes itself through a robust plugin architecture that allows users to extend core functionality by loading external binary modules at runtime. It also provides extensive support for custom language definitions, enabling users to map unique syntax rules and keywords to the rendering engi

VimR is a native macOS graphical user interface for the Neovim editor. It wraps the Neovim binary within a Swift and AppKit application to provide system-level window management and OS integration. The application includes a project workspace manager for organizing files and windows into distinct contexts, a graphical file browser for navigating directory structures, and a fuzzy file searcher for locating files using approximate string matching. It also features a markdown and HTML previewer with synchronized side-by-side scrolling.

Vim is a keyboard-driven text editor designed for the high-speed manipulation of source code and plain text files. It utilizes a modal interface that interprets keystrokes as either text insertion or complex navigation and editing commands. Built on a portable C core, the software maintains a consistent experience across diverse operating systems and terminal emulators through an abstraction layer that manages text in memory-mapped buffers. The editor functions as a highly modular platform that supports extensive customization through a built-in scripting engine and a plugin-based architectur

Lite is a scriptable plain text editor and programmable editing environment written in Lua. It provides a minimalist interface for opening, modifying, and saving plain text documents. The editor is designed for extensibility, allowing users to define custom commands and behaviors through external Lua script modules. It supports a plugin system where new features are integrated by placing modules in designated directories for automatic loading at startup. The project covers a range of customization capabilities, including personalized keyboard shortcut mapping and visual theme overrides for c

Lime is a multi-platform text editor designed for code and prose that supports simultaneous multi-point insertion for modifying text in several locations at once. It is a Python-scriptable environment that renders across desktop windows, web browsers, and terminal emulators. The editor is designed to be API-compatible with Sublime Text, enabling the execution of its plugins and the import of its configuration files, keybindings, and themes. This compatibility allows users to reuse third-party extensions and maintain a consistent experience when migrating from that environment. The project pr

This project is a modular configuration framework for the Emacs text editor, designed to provide optimized defaults and a curated ecosystem of plugins. It functions as a comprehensive environment that structures complex editor settings into a reproducible and stable workspace. The framework distinguishes itself through a declarative package management system that pins dependencies to ensure consistency across different machines. It incorporates a modal editing layer that replicates keyboard-driven navigation and text manipulation workflows, alongside a rule-based engine that automates the lif

MarkEdit is a high-performance Markdown text editor and document navigator. It provides a scriptable editing environment that supports side-by-side HTML rendering for real-time formatting previews. The editor is distinguished by a multi-caret engine that enables rectangular block selections and simultaneous modification of multiple text ranges. It allows for extensive interface and functional customization through external CSS stylesheets and the integration of system-level scripts to automate repetitive tasks. The application includes tools for managing large documents, such as content bloc

Ox is an extensible code editor and integrated development environment. It functions as a terminal-integrated text editor that combines source code editing with an embedded interactive command-line shell. The editor is distinguished by its programmable nature, utilizing a custom scripting API to integrate external functionality such as AI assistance and productivity tools. It further enables automation through an event-capture macro system for recording and playing back editing sequences. Core capabilities include multi-cursor editing, rule-based syntax highlighting, and a hierarchical file

Vis is a terminal-based modal text editor that utilizes vi keybindings and a system of structural regular expressions. It functions as a scriptable environment where Lua is used for configuration, custom key mappings, and plugin development. The editor distinguishes itself through a syntax highlighting system based on Parsing Expression Grammars and a pattern matching engine that treats text as a structure for complex search and replace operations. It also integrates directly with the system shell, allowing users to pipe text ranges to external commands and capture the resulting output. The

Micro is a terminal-based text editor designed for use within command-line interfaces. It provides a keyboard-centric environment for creating and modifying source code and configuration files without requiring a graphical desktop system. The editor features a modular architecture centered on a plugin-driven system and an embedded scripting engine. Users can extend core functionality, automate workflows, and customize editor behavior by writing scripts or installing external extensions through a centralized package management system. This extensibility allows for the integration of custom com

Slap is a terminal-based text editor designed to mimic the user experience and interface of a graphical code editor within a command-line environment. It functions as both a text editor and a text-user interface file manager, providing a navigable sidebar for organizing and switching between files and directories. The editor is built for extensibility through a plugin system that allows the loading of external scripts and packages to add new features and core functionality. Users can customize the editor workflow by remapping keyboard shortcuts, adjusting performance parameters, and modifying

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General purpose plain text editor for macOS. Widely known for its live collaboration feature.

Vim-galore is a comprehensive technical reference and curated guide for mastering the Vim text editor. It serves as a central resource for users seeking to understand the philosophy, command structure, and advanced customization capabilities required to operate professional-grade modal text editors effectively. The project distinguishes itself by providing a deep dive into efficient editing workflows, plugin management, and automation strategies within a terminal-based environment. It covers the full spectrum of editor mastery, from fundamental modal navigation and text manipulation to comple

Lapce is a high-performance text editor built with Rust that utilizes hardware acceleration for fast rendering and responsiveness. It functions as a modal text editor with Vim-style keybindings to minimize hand movement, an LSP client for language intelligence, and a remote development environment for editing files and executing code on distant servers. The editor features an extensible architecture based on the WebAssembly System Interface, allowing it to execute plugins compiled to WASI for cross-language functionality. It further distinguishes itself by implementing the Debug Adapter Proto

MacVim is a native graphical interface for the Vim text editor tailored for the macOS desktop environment. It is a modal, keyboard-driven editor that wraps a command-line core within a native Cocoa-based GUI wrapper, providing system menus, toolbars, and scroll bars. The editor is highly scriptable, utilizing a built-in scripting language and external interpreters for Python, Ruby, and Perl to automate complex text workflows. It further extends functionality by connecting to third-party applications through asynchronous jobs and communication channels. The project includes capabilities for s

Awesome Emacs is a curated directory of community-driven resources, packages, and configurations designed to extend the functionality of the Emacs text editor. It serves as a comprehensive index for users seeking to transform their editor into a specialized development environment or a highly personalized productivity workspace. The collection highlights tools that enable deep customization of the Emacs experience, ranging from ergonomic key binding schemes and visual interface themes to advanced window management and navigation utilities. It provides a centralized reference for discovering e

CotEditor is a native macOS plain text editor designed for lightweight file modification and developer use. It is a desktop application built specifically for the macOS operating system to ensure high performance and system integration. The project functions as a text encoding manager, providing the ability to process and convert a wide range of plain text formats and legacy character encodings to prevent corruption and display errors. Its capabilities cover plain text editing, lightweight code editing for scripts and configuration files, and general macOS text processing.

This project is a cross-platform code editor designed for software development, offering a comprehensive suite of tools for text editing, workspace management, and task automation. It includes native support for version control, an integrated terminal, and a flexible task runner that allows for the execution of build, test, and deployment workflows directly within the environment. The editor features an extensive AI-driven development assistant system, which provides conversational chat interfaces, inline code suggestions, and autonomous agents capable of executing multi-step coding tasks. Th

Neovim is a text editing environment designed for extensibility and performance. It provides a core engine for text manipulation, multi-window management, and complex editing commands, while maintaining compatibility with existing paradigms. The project features a stable interface that allows external clients to interact with the application state, enabling the development of custom user interfaces and integrated tools. The architecture decouples the core editing logic from the user interface through an asynchronous protocol. This system supports external rendering processes, including termin

Atom is an extensible code IDE and hackable text editor designed for source code editing and the creation of custom development environments. It functions as a syntax highlighting editor and a version control integrated editor that tracks file changes and synchronizes code with remote repositories. The editor allows for the modification of its own core functionality and supports a package-based plugin system for creating custom themes and snippets. It also serves as a Markdown preview editor, providing side-by-side visual rendering for content authoring. The platform includes capabilities fo