CudaText

Overview

CudaText is a text editor, available on Linux.

Features described in its Flathub listing and on its official website: syntax highlighting and hardware acceleration.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

At a glance

All of CudaText is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (MPL-2.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

About

CudaText is a cross-platform text editor, written in Object Pascal. It is open source project and can be used free of charge, even for business. It starts quite fast: ~0.3 sec with ~30 plugins, on Linux on CPU Intel Core i3 3GHz. It is extensible by Python add-ons: plugins, linters, code tree parsers, external tools. Syntax parser is feature-rich, based on EControl engine (though not as fast as in some competitors). Features Syntax highlight for lot of languages. Code tree: structure of functions/classes/etc, if lexer allows it. Code folding. Multi-carets and multi-selections. Find/Replace with regular expressions. Configs in JSON format. Including lexer-specific configs. Tabbed UI. Split view to primary/secondary. Split window to 2/3/4/6 groups of tabs. Command palette, with fuzzy matching. Minimap. Micromap. Show unprinted whitespace. Support for many encodings. Customizable hotkeys. Binary/Hex viewer for files of unlimited size (can show 10 Gb logs). Correctly saves binary files. Features for HTML/CSS coding Smart auto-completion for HTML, CSS. HTML tags completion with Tab-key (Snippets plugin). HTML color codes (#rgb, #rrggbb) underline. Show pictures inside editor area (jpeg/png/gif/bmp/ico). Show tooltip when mouse moves over picture tag, entity, color value. Features implemented as plugins Addons manager Find in files Snippets External tools Project manager Session manager Macro manager Spell checker FTP panel Linters support (CudaLint) Brackets highlight, go to pair bracket Highlight all occurences Color picker Insert date/time Formatters for HTML/ CSS/ JS/ XML/ SQL Tabs list in sidebar Create backup files Menu configurator and more...

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)