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A fast, minimalist text editor with multi-cursor editing, syntax highlighting for 60+ languages, and built-in JSON/XML tools.

Launch screenshots from Product Hunt, Jul 2026

A fast, minimalist text editor built with Rust and Tauri that solves the problem of slow, resource-heavy editors. It targets developers, writers, and power users across macOS, Windows, and Linux, offering a free alternative to Notepad++ with under 300ms startup and no Electron overhead. It is positioned as a lightweight, cross-platform editor with multi-cursor editing, syntax highlighting for 60+ languages, and built-in JSON/XML tools.

Key features

  • Multi-cursor editing and column selection
  • Syntax highlighting for 60+ languages
  • Built-in JSON, XML, and YAML formatter
  • Under 300ms startup on all platforms
  • Custom keybindings and command palette
  • Regex find and replace
  • Tree view explorer and drag-and-drop
  • Auto-session restore
  • Atomic, conflict-aware saves
  • Per-tab undo and crash recovery
  • Light, Dark, and High Contrast themes
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