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A cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++

20 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 4 stories, 16 comments · first 2022-04-08 · latest 2026-05-04

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  1. …Mac, I thought I’d drop a link to a previous attempt at a “port” that I’d heard of. Notepad Next: https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext It’s a (still work in progress) cross platform re-implementation of Notepad++. It also predates…
  2. My "Notepad++ for Mac" so far has been NotepadNext ( https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext ). I will give this one a try as well, and wish them best of luck. I hope they release the Linux version as well.
    comment by theanonymousone · 2026-04-27 · in Notepad++ for Mac – Independent community port
  3. Look at https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext
  4. I’ve been using Notepad Next on Mac: https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext
  5. There is also NotepadNext which is oddly similar, sans the Lua: https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext
    comment by rationably · 2026-03-04 · in Textadept
  6. https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext for a reimplementation
  7. Readers might be interested in notepad-next, which is under active development and cross platform: https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext
  8. Check out NotepadNext ( https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext ) and Notepadqq ( https://notepadqq.com/s/ ), albeit last one is not maintained anymore. SublimeText is of course the most lightweight alternative, if you don't mind…
    comment by butz · 2024-11-01 · in Notepad++ is 21 years old
  9. There is this https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext
    comment by netcraft · 2024-11-01 · in Notepad++ is 21 years old
  10. Notepad++ will work with wine, and there's https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext Google says there are options for autohotkey too, although some are works in progress: https://github.com/Paris/IronAHK /…
  11. …too much. I believe Qt C++ with QML is the best combo for most people, for most applications. [1] https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext [2] https://diskvoyager.com/ [3] https://www.reddit.com/r/SideProject/comments/103b9fy/disk_v...
  12. :*( > Plugin compatibility between NN and N++ is not possible. https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext/issues/422 Shame, since N++'s plugin ecosystem holds quite the treasure trove of functionality. https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/nppP…
  13. there is another OpenSource - Cross-Platform (Windows, Linux, etc) - Notepad/Notepad++ Alternative: https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext
    comment by maverick74 · 2024-02-08 · in Open Source Windows Notepad on the Web
  14. Notepad next seems to have taken it's place. It has active development. https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext
    comment by nichos · 2023-01-25 · in Wine 8.0
  15. …is no Notepad++ on Linux... Notepad Next, is a cross-platform reimplementation of Notepad++. https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext > And finally, it's always great to see Lazarus software, it's one of the nicer ways to create GUI…
  16. …for Linux x64 are available in the releases. Linux version is apparently packaged as an AppImage. https://github.com/dail8859/NotepadNext/releases/