Notepad++ Launches Native macOS Version for Apple Silicon and Intel Macs
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Summary
Notepad++, the popular free and open-source source code editor previously only available on Windows, has been released as a native macOS application. Version 1.0.2 is a Universal Binary supporting both Apple Silicon (M1–M5) and Intel Macs, running natively on macOS 11+ without requiring Wine, Rosetta, or any emulation layer. The editor supports multiple programming languages and serves as both a code editor and general Notepad replacement.
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No Wine, no emulation. A full native port for Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.
Notepad++ is now available as a native macOS application.
It is a free, open-source source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports many programming languages and is great for general text editing.
Universal Binary for Apple Silicon (M1–M5) and Intel Macs. No Wine, no Rosetta, no emulation.
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