lite is a lightweight, minimalist text editor written in Lua. Designed for simplicity and extensibility, it provides a clean interface and core editing features with low resource usage. Its entire UI and logic are written in Lua, making it highly hackable and customizable. It’s aimed at developers who prefer speed and minimalism over feature bloat.

Features

  • Fast startup and low memory usage
  • Written entirely in Lua for customization
  • Syntax highlighting and basic autocomplete
  • Plugin system with active community support
  • Cross-platform and portable
  • Minimalist interface for distraction-free editing

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Text Editors

License

MIT License

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Lua

Related Categories

Lua Text Editors

Registered

2025-07-23