smultron ☆
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Description:
General-purpose text editor
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 14.4.6,14460@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 16, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: text-editor developer-tools productivity macos code-editor
Install: brew install --cask smultron
About:
Smultron is a lightweight yet powerful text editor designed for macOS. It provides a clean interface with robust features like syntax highlighting, code folding, and project management. Its main value is offering a native, easy-to-use alternative to heavier IDEs for quick editing tasks.
Key Features:
  • Syntax highlighting for over 40 languages
  • Project-based file management
  • Code folding and line numbering
  • Built-in file comparison tool
  • Native macOS integration
Use Cases:
  • Quickly editing configuration files and scripts
  • Web development (HTML/CSS/JS)
  • Taking and organizing notes
  • Learning to code
Alternatives:
  • TextMate – More powerful and extensible, but also more complex
  • VS Code – Heavier full-featured IDE with extensive plugin ecosystem
  • BBEdit – Professional-grade tool with a focus on web development
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 4, 2026 7:37pm 14.4.6,14460 0 VERSION_BUMP be057930
Dec 16, 2025 10:40pm 14.4.5,14450 0 VERSION_BUMP 2e0d8d84
Sep 16, 2025 4:35am 14.4,14400 0 VERSION_BUMP 90d1676a
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