Install latest/stable of Simple Notepad
Ubuntu 16.04 or later?
Make sure snap support is enabled in your Desktop store.
Install using the command line
sudo snap install simple-notepadDon't have snapd? Get set up for snaps.
Simple Notepad is a clean and lightweight text editor for Linux, inspired by the classic Windows Notepad.
It’s built for those who want a no-fuss writing environment: perfect for taking notes, editing plain text files, or writing quick thoughts — without the clutter of advanced features.
✅ Fast, simple, and easy to use
🧘 Distraction-free interface
💾 Basic open/save support for .txt files
🚫 No syntax highlighting – just pure plain text
Whether you're a minimalist, a developer who needs a quick editor, or someone who just wants a Notepad-like experience on Linux — Simple Notepad gives you exactly that.
Lightweight. Reliable. Familiar.
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