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jdTextEdit

jdTextEdit is a text editor, available on Windows and Linux: plugins and add-ons.

  • Completely free
  • Windows and Linux
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

jdTextEdit is a text editor, available on Windows and Linux.

Features described in its Flathub listing: plugins and add-ons.

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

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “An advanced text editor” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “jdTextEdit is a feature rich text editor with Plugin Support” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

jdTextEdit is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

About

jdTextEdit is a feature rich text editor with Plugin Support Features: Syntaxhighlighting Very well configurable Different encodings are supported The session can be saved Pluginsupport Bookmarks Macros

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (credit card, account, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 8 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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