CodeEdit

CodeEdit

Description

CodeEdit is an open-source, community-driven code editor designed exclusively for macOS. It provides a lightweight, native experience for developers, with features akin to both TextEdit and Xcode. The project aims to deliver a modern code editor that adheres to Apple’s design principles while being scalable for various development needs. CodeEdit is still under active development and welcomes contributions. As a macOS-exclusive editor, it leverages native performance and integrates seamlessly with macOS features, providing a tailored experience for Apple developers.

Features

  • Syntax Highlighting: Syntax highlighting for various programming languages, enabling better readability and debugging.
  • Intelligent Code Completion: Intelligent code completion for increased productivity and fewer coding errors.
  • Project-wide Find and Replace: Project-wide find and replace functionality for streamlined refactoring.
  • Integrated Terminal: Integrated terminal and task runner to manage development workflows without leaving the editor.
  • Debugging Tools: Built-in debugging tools for identifying and fixing issues efficiently.
  • Git Integration: Git integration for version control and collaborative development.
  • Customizable Code Snippets: Customizable code snippets to save time on repetitive coding tasks.
  • Extensions and Plugins: Extensions and plugin support for enhanced functionalities and customization.
  • Advanced Code Review: Advanced code review tools to facilitate team collaboration and code quality assurance.

Technology Stack

  • Swift: Core programming language for macOS apps.
  • macOS SDK: Native development tools and frameworks.
  • Git: Version control and seamless integration for collaboration.
  • Open-source libraries: Supporting essential features like syntax highlighting, extensions, and code analysis.

Requirements

  • macOS 11.0 or later for compatibility with modern Apple devices.
  • Xcode installed for building the project locally.
  • Basic understanding of Swift and macOS development for contributing to the project.

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Last Updated
1/12/2025
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