License: Open source
- Windows
- Linux
Status: Active
This replaces Sublime Text
Kate
Open-source text and code editor from KDE with a built-in language server client, multiple cursors, split views and plugins.
Facts
- Made by
- KDE
- Website
- kate-editor.org
- License
- License: Open sourceLGPL-2.0-or-later
- Pricing
- Free
- Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- Self-hostable
- No
- Works offline
- Yes
- Account required
- No
- Maturity
- Stable
- Source code
- github: KDE/kate
- Maintenance
- Status: ActiveLast commit
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Repository checks, newest first; last checked Oct 8, 2026. Checks older than 90 days are kept as one per week.
| Checked | Last commit | Latest release | Stars | State |
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