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Description

Kakoune is a remarkably efficient modal text editor that emphasizes real-time feedback and offers powerful, intuitive options for multi-selection. Drawing inspiration from Vim, it presents a unique perspective on modal editing by prioritizing a selection-based workflow, which enhances the natural fluidity of text manipulation. Unlike traditional editors where commands are executed on cursors, Kakoune empowers users by allowing commands to act on selections, thus facilitating precise and rapid editing and navigation. With features such as robust multi-caret editing, context-aware autocompletion, and extensive support for various programming languages, Kakoune is optimized for handling large files and intricate codebases with ease. Its design allows for scripting and extension using shell commands, ensuring seamless integration with UNIX tools and offering users a high degree of customization. Renowned for its remarkable responsiveness and adaptability, Kakoune is particularly well-suited for developers who favor a keyboard-driven interface and value immediate, real-time feedback throughout their editing tasks. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their productivity in coding environments.

Description

Koi Editor is a high-speed, streamlined, and scriptable text and code editor tailored for macOS, emphasizing minimal typing latency, efficient handling of large files, and seamless local workflows. This editor boasts features such as multi-cursor editing, multiple synchronized document views, comprehensive project-wide search, navigation through files and buffers, syntax highlighting, code completion, customizable themes, personalized keybindings, and a wide array of text-editing commands. It is engineered to maintain responsiveness even when dealing with extensive source files, logs, and structured text formats, having been rigorously tested with documents comprising tens of millions of lines while still preserving syntax highlighting and essential editing capabilities. With optional AI functionalities supporting local models via Ollama for code completion and real-time assistance, Koi can function completely offline, requires no user account, and is devoid of any telemetry features. Specifically crafted for Apple Silicon Macs, Koi integrates a bespoke editing engine with the native capabilities of macOS, ensuring an optimized user experience that combines performance with familiarity. Overall, Koi Editor represents a modern solution for developers and writers seeking a powerful yet intuitive interface without the distractions of unnecessary features.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

C Yes 
C++ Yes 
CSS Yes 
HTML Yes 
Haskell Yes 
Java Yes 
JavaScript Yes 
Lua Yes 
Markdown Yes 
PHP Yes 
Python Yes 
Ruby Yes 
Rust Yes 
TypeScript Yes 
C# Yes 
Go Yes 
MATLAB No 
Ollama No 
YAML No 
Zig No 

Integrations

C Yes 
C++ Yes 
CSS Yes 
HTML Yes 
Haskell Yes 
Java Yes 
JavaScript Yes 
Lua Yes 
Markdown Yes 
PHP Yes 
Python Yes 
Ruby Yes 
Rust Yes 
TypeScript Yes 
C# No 
Go No 
MATLAB Yes 
Ollama Yes 
YAML Yes 
Zig Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Kakoune is free and open source
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$195, one-time
Free for non-commercial use.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Kakoune

Website

kakoune.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Hackerman, Inc.

Founded

2025

Country

United States

Website

koieditor.com

Product Features

Code Editors

API No 
Auto-Complete No 
Code Folding No 
Column Editing No 
Customizable Themes No 
Debugging No 
Formatting / Table Editing No 
Keyboard Shortcuts No 
Multi-Monitor Editing No 
Syntax Highlighting No 
WYSIWYG No 

Text Editors

API No 
Auto-Complete No 
Code Folding No 
Column Editing No 
Customizable Themes No 
Debugging No 
Formatting / Table Editing No 
Keyboard Shortcuts No 
Multi-Monitor Editing No 
Syntax Highlighting No 
WYSIWYG No 

Product Features

Text Editors

API Yes 
Auto-Complete Yes 
Code Folding Yes 
Column Editing Yes 
Customizable Themes Yes 
Debugging No 
Formatting / Table Editing No 
Keyboard Shortcuts Yes 
Multi-Monitor Editing Yes 
Syntax Highlighting Yes 
WYSIWYG No 

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