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Notepad++

Open source text and source code editor for Windows that replaces the built-in Notepad

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About Notepad++

Notepad++ is a text editor and source code editor for Microsoft Windows. It is meant as a stronger replacement for the basic Notepad program and handles many programming languages.

What Notepad++ offers

  • Source code editing — supports several programming languages for everyday development work.
  • Scintilla component — is built on the Scintilla editing engine.
  • Lightweight design — written in C++ against the Win32 API and STL for quick running and a small program size.
  • Energy use — the author optimises routines so the processor can throttle down, which the project presents as a greener choice.

Key facts

  • Platform: Microsoft Windows
  • Licence: GNU General Public License
  • Written in: C++
  • Cost: Free to use

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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