Helix

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Helix is a modal text editor inspired by Vim and Kakoune

  • Vim-like modal editing
  • Multiple selections
  • Built-in language server support
  • Smart, incremental syntax highlighting and code editing via tree-sitter
  • Written in Rust

Details for Helix

License
  • MPL-2.0

Last updated
  • 14 July 2024 - latest/stable
  • 14 December 2024 - latest/edge

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