lite-xl / lite-xl
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A lightweight, cross-platform code editor written mostly in Lua, derived from the rxi/lite editor.
Why you might care
Suited to users who want a small, fast editor that is easy to modify with Lua and plugins. It aims to improve on rxi/lite with better font rendering, lower CPU usage, and high-DPI support on Windows, Linux, and macOS. Most lite plugins and color themes are compatible.
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LanguageLua
LicenseMIT
Created2020-05-24 (6y ago)
Last push4d ago
Watchers54
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- GitHub: github.com/lite-xl/lite-xl
- Homepage: https://lite-xl.com
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