Swift Editor

Open-source Swift projects categorized as Editor

Top 21 Swift Editor Projects

  1. CodeEdit

    📝 CodeEdit App for macOS – Elevate your code editing experience. Open source, free forever.

    Project mention: CodeEditApp/CodeEdit: CodeEdit App for macOS – open-source, free forever | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-09-12
  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  3. CotEditor

    Lightweight Plain-Text Editor for macOS

    Project mention: Show HN: NotepadJs – A cross-platform love letter to Notepad | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-01-22

    I like Coteditor [1] as an open-source, minimal editor. TextEdit isn't even plain text by default, IIRC.

    [1] https://coteditor.com/

  4. MiaoYan

    ⛷ Lightweight Markdown app to help you write great sentences. ⛷ 轻灵的 Markdown 笔记本伴你写出妙言

  5. Pixel

    📷 A composable image editor using Core Image and Metal.

  6. Pine

    A modern, native macOS markdown editor

  7. MarkEdit

    Just like TextEdit on Mac but dedicated to Markdown.

    Project mention: All Data and AI Weekly #190 - May 19, 2025 | dev.to | 2025-05-19

    ⚡️ https://github.com/MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit

  8. Proton

    Purely native and extensible rich text editor for iOS and macOS Catalyst apps (by rajdeep)

  9. SaaSHub

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  10. STTextView

    Performant and reusable text view component (TextKit 2), with line numbers and more. UITextView / NSTextView replacement.

  11. AuroraEditor

    Aurora Editor is a IDE built by the community, for the community, and written in Swift for the best native performance and feel for macOS.

  12. CodeEditorView

    SwiftUI code editor view for iOS, visionOS, and macOS

  13. AztecEditor-iOS

    A reusable native iOS visual HTML text editor component.

  14. XcodeWay

    :sailboat: An Xcode Source Editor Extension that helps navigating to many places easier

  15. CodeEditor

    A SwiftUI TextEditor with syntax highlighting using Highlight.js

  16. GoMap

    OpenStreetMap editor for iPhone/iPad

  17. Nimble

    Nimble is a lightweight native macOS editor based on everything we love about our favorite editors and IDEs. (by scade-platform)

  18. Komet

    Cocoa editor for creating commit messages

  19. EditKitPro

    A multi-purpose Xcode Editor Extension for iOS and macOS developers

  20. JupyterApp-mac

    Standalone macOS Jupyter App

  21. Streamline

    Streamline is a stream-of-consciousness writer for Obsidian (by akaalias)

  22. Composite

    Composite Smart Contract Editor (by MoonfishApp)

  23. Version-Control-Kit

    A Version Control Kit that allows Aurora Editor to do everything git related.

  24. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Editor projects in Swift? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 CodeEdit 21,868
2 CotEditor 6,976
3 MiaoYan 6,085
4 Pixel 3,520
5 Pine 3,426
6 MarkEdit 2,274
7 Proton 1,326
8 STTextView 1,285
9 AuroraEditor 1,280
10 CodeEditorView 787
11 AztecEditor-iOS 641
12 XcodeWay 558
13 CodeEditor 484
14 GoMap 358
15 Nimble 273
16 Komet 185
17 EditKitPro 144
18 JupyterApp-mac 36
19 Streamline 30
20 Composite 11
21 Version-Control-Kit 10

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