Aurora Editor
MacA modern, open-source text editor for macOS
Overview
Aurora Editor is an open-source, macOS-native text editor built with Swift, focusing on speed, simplicity, and extensibility. Tailored for developers and content creators, it offers syntax highlighting for over 100 languages, code completion, split editing, and Git integration. Its clean interface aligns with macOS design principles, ensuring a familiar experience for Apple users. As a community-driven project, it’s free to use and modify, allowing users to contribute to its growth or customize it to their needs. While still evolving, it provides a lightweight alternative to proprietary editors.
Key Features
- Syntax highlighting for 100+ languages
- Git integration & version control
- Customizable themes & split editing
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Open-source and free
- ⊕ macOS-native design
- ⊕ Lightweight & fast performance
Cons
- ⊖ Limited plugin ecosystem
- ⊖ Active development (some experimental features)