Zellij, Yazi with Nushell and Lua scripting add a File Tree to Helix (or your prefered editor). An IDE-like experience, in the terminal. With nix as the only dependency.

• UpdatedNov 19, 2025
• Nushell

Modern Jasspa's Microemacs fork - based on Dave Conroy and Daniel Lawrences code. Text editor with GUI and terminal mode, with syntax highlighting, folding, outlines, abbreviations, own extension language, calendar, games, notes, ...

• UpdatedNov 28, 2025
• C

Universal shell supporting code highlighting, files, and interpretation without the need to download a language.

• UpdatedNov 17, 2021
• Python

Jasspa's MicroEmacs is a powerful and efficient terminal and window based text editor. Designed to be lightweight yet feature-rich its key features include syntax highlighting, macro scripting support, and a rich set of customisation options enabling users to tailor the editor to their specific development needs.

• UpdatedNov 29, 2025
• C

A swiss army knife plugin that super charges ⚡️ your micro text editor

• UpdatedNov 25, 2025
• Lua

Take notes without worrying about the path where the file is 🌂

• UpdatedOct 1, 2024
• Go

A no-dependency, terminal editor

• UpdatedJun 1, 2023
• Go

🍷 Text Editors Preservation Project for Windows XP+

• UpdatedDec 21, 2023
• Batchfile

A Truly Tiny text editOr

• UpdatedJun 3, 2022
• C

Fully Equipped Minimal Text editOr

• UpdatedNov 28, 2025
• C

A simple plugin that allows for easy navigation of a file tree.

• UpdatedNov 19, 2025
• Lua

a terminal-based text editor written purely in Go.

• UpdatedApr 13, 2025
• Go

Unied is a compact, efficient terminal text & code editor using Ncurses, with syntax highlighting, autocomplete commands, custom macros, and full undo/redo history.

• UpdatedJul 23, 2025
• C

Terminal text editor inspired by GNU nano

• UpdatedDec 9, 2024
• C++

A Terminal Editor, with model editing, window spliting, and tree-sitter based code highlighting. More features are being developed!

• UpdatedOct 1, 2025
• Python

Extensible *Nix Editor

• UpdatedOct 11, 2023

Newtrodit Linux Compatibility Layer

• UpdatedJan 6, 2025
• C

Dezi is a terminal text editor written in C# with the VSCode workflow and integrated documentation.

• UpdatedMar 25, 2025
• C#

"edit" is a minimal terminal-based text editor built for speed, simplicity, and reliability. No modes. No commands. Just open a file, start typing, and it autosaves. Designed for developers, sysadmins, and anyone tired of getting stuck in Vim or Nano during quick edits.

• UpdatedMay 10, 2025
• C

AEE is a terminal based editor that uses (n)curses.

• UpdatedOct 14, 2025
• C