Product definition

What is Aurora Editor?

Lightweight Code Editor (IDE) for macOS.

Verified product facts

Type
productivity appEditorially reviewed
Platform
macOS
Pricing
Open sourceDeveloper-stated
Open source
Yes
Relationship to Nuanyue
Third-party product — not published by NuanyueEditorially reviewed
Licence
MIT
Official website
auroraeditor.com/

Last reviewed . Facts marked developer-stated come from the developer and are not independently confirmed; editorially reviewed marks a Nuanyue judgement.

Overview

What Aurora Editor does

Aurora Editor is a IDE built by the community, for the community, and written in Swift for the best native performance and feel for macOS

Description published by the developer on auroraeditor.com.

Overview

Lightweight Code Editor (IDE) for macOS.

Aurora Editor runs on macOS and is listed on Nuanyue in the productivity category.

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