Kakoune
A modal code editor with multiple selections and CLI efficiency
Screenshots
A closer look at the product interface and key surfaces.
Screenshot viewer
At a glance
- Primary use case
- A modal code editor with multiple selections and CLI efficiency
- Best for
- Text Editor — Text Editor, CLI Tool
- Stack
- C++, python, Shell
- License
- Unlicense
- Maintenance
- 1 week ago
- Access
- Open source · Self-hosted
- Documentation path
- https://github.com/mawww/kakoune#basic-interaction
About this tool
Kakoune is a modal code editor inspired by Vim that implements a keystrokes as language model. It features a unique multiple selection approach for efficient editing and uses a client server architecture for seamless terminal integration.
Repository
10,992
773
912
Unlicense
1 week ago
Features
- Implements multiple selections as a primary interaction model for manipulation.
- Features a client server architecture allowing multiple clients per session.
- Provides immediate and incremental results for most editing commands.
Related tools
Vscode
Text Editor
A versatile and extensible open source code editor for developers.
Neovim
Text Editor
Hyperextensible Vim based text editor for modern development
Zed
Text Editor
High performance multiplayer code editor built for speed
Helix
Text Editor
A post-modern modal text editor built in Rust for the terminal
Lapce
Text Editor
Lightning-fast and powerful code editor written in Rust
Micro
Text Editor
A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor for everyone
Published 3 months ago