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Pulsar Editor

Customizes the editing experience through an extensible plugin and theme ecosystem.

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What is Pulsar Editor?

Pulsar is a community-driven, highly customizable text editor built upon the Electron framework. Designed as a successor to the beloved Atom editor, Pulsar aims to not only match the original's feature set but also modernize the underlying architecture and support contemporary user requirements

Highlights

  • Electron-based cross-platform compatibility: Pulsar leverages web technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Node.js, to deliver a consistent editing experience across Mac, Windows, and Linux desktops
  • Robust plugin ecosystem: Pulsar offers a vast array of community-contributed plugins and themes that are easily accessible through a built-in package manager, allowing users to tailor the editor to their specific needs
  • Highly configurable user interface: Unlike many traditional text editors, Pulsar's UI can be extensively customized using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, empowering users to create their own unique visual experiences
  • Community-driven development: Pulsar was born out of the Atom-Community fork, demonstrating the editor's strong ties to the open-source community and its commitment to continued evolution based on user feedback and contributions.

Platforms

  • BSD
  • Chrome OS
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Electron / Atom Shell
  • Mac

Languages

  • English

Features

    • Electron based

    • Portable

    • Plugin manager

    • Clean design

    • Separated workspaces

    • Privacy focused

    • Plugin API

    • Syntax Highlighting

    • Command line interface

    • Hackable

    • Code Completion

    • Support for NodeJS

    • Package Control

    • Support for Themes

    • File Versioning

    • Ad-free

    • Add-ons

    • No Tracking

    • Gitlab integration

    • Community-based

    • Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    • Modular System

    • Git Support

    • GitHub integration

    • Folder Hierarchy

    • Works Offline

    • Minimap

    • Distraction-free

    • Customizable

    • Live Preview

    • Support for MarkDown

    • Unit Testing

    • Autocompletion

    • Tabbed interface

    • Multiple Cursors

    • Multiple languages

    • Collaborative writing

    • No registration required

    • Fuzzy Finder

    • IDE

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    • Code Formatting