Tech riderRev. 22 Sept 2026
Kakoune
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Extension supportYes
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: kakoune.org
Overview
Kakoune is ranked #48 of 82 in text editors on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS.
Compared on text editors
- Free plan
- Yeskakoune.org
- Extension support
- Yeskakoune.org
Facts
- Supported platforms
- Linux, macOSkakoune.org · 22 Sept 2026
- Multi-cursor editing
- Yeskakoune.org · 22 Sept 2026
- Macro recording
- Yeskakoune.org · 22 Sept 2026
Best Kakoune alternatives
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Text Editors in 2026#48 of 82
- Best Code Editors in 2026#39 of 44
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Sources
- kakoune.org· checked 22 Sept 2026