komodo-edit
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Description:
Text editor
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 12.0.1,18441@0  |  Tracked Since: Aug 5, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: editor text-editor programming web-development open-source
Install: brew install --cask komodo-edit
About:
Komodo Edit is a free, open-source text editor built on the Mozilla platform, offering a lightweight yet powerful environment for web development and programming. It provides syntax highlighting, code folding, and project management features, making it a versatile tool for developers who need a customizable editor without the overhead of a full IDE.
Key Features:
  • Multi-language syntax highlighting and code folding
  • Project management and file/folder browsing
  • Extensible via add-ons and user-defined toolkits
  • Cross-platform support (macOS, Windows, Linux)
  • Integrated version control system support
Use Cases:
  • Web development and scripting with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, etc.
  • General-purpose programming and code editing across multiple languages
  • Managing and editing files within a project structure
Alternatives:
  • Visual Studio Code – More modern, feature-rich, and actively developed with a larger ecosystem
  • Sublime Text – Proprietary, faster performance, but Komodo Edit is free and open-source
  • Atom – Also built on web technologies but discontinued; Komodo Edit remains maintained
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:20pm 12.0.1,18441 0 VERSION_BUMP 38507de7
Jul 2, 2024 11:09pm 12.0.1,18441 0 VERSION_BUMP 01db2a10