Description:
Text, code, and markup editor
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 16.0.1@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@bbedit |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
editor
text-editor
developer-tools
productivity
macos
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Install:
brew install --cask bbedit
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About:
BBEdit is a professional-grade text and code editor for macOS, renowned for its robust feature set and stability. It offers powerful tools for software developers and writers, including advanced search and replace, syntax highlighting, and seamless integration with command-line tools. Its focus on performance and text manipulation makes it ideal for complex editing tasks.
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Key Features:
- Clippings for managing frequently used text snippets
- Live preview for Markdown and other markup languages
- Powerful grep-based search and replace across multiple files
- Integrated source control management (Git, SVN) support
- Extensive AppleScript support for automation
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Use Cases:
- Software development and programming in various languages
- Authoring and editing technical documentation or markup
- System administration and log file analysis
- Data cleaning and manipulation with advanced text tools
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Alternatives:
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VS Code
– Free, open-source, and highly extensible with a vast plugin ecosystem.
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Sublime Text
– Known for its speed, 'Goto Anything' feature, and multiple cursors.
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TextMate
– Lightweight and flexible, credited with popularizing many modern editor features.
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| Jun 5, 2026 4:26pm |
16.0.1 |
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341daa63 |
| May 23, 2026 6:50pm |
16.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
b1444db7 |
| Feb 17, 2026 3:49pm |
15.5.5 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
b381b181 |
| Sep 9, 2025 3:40pm |
15.5.3 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
fcea28be |
| Jan 9, 2024 2:56pm |
15.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
f8007cb7 |
| Nov 7, 2023 4:32pm |
14.6.9 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
62952a72 |
| Oct 26, 2023 9:12am |
14.6.8 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
86d9660f |
| Apr 5, 2023 2:10pm |
14.6.5 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
739ae211 |
| Feb 25, 2023 6:15am |
14.6.4 |
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f7dbff3e |
| Jan 20, 2023 5:49am |
14.6.3 |
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00ddf31e |
| Dec 26, 2022 3:06pm |
14.6.2 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
1d7b4db5 |
| Dec 13, 2022 11:05pm |
14.6.2 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
f1310228 |
| Dec 12, 2022 1:10pm |
14.6.1 |
0 |
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f1e5143d |
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