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Notemac++

A Notepad++-inspired code editor for macOS and the web

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HN · launched Feb 27, 2026 · 5 upvotes (top 89%) · 0 views

Niche: source code editors and extensions · 100 launches, 5 in the last 7 days ▼ -58% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags
  • Horizontal
  • Dev tools
  • Developer
  • Not AI
  • Hobby / open-source project

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Could you build this?

Yes A Notepad++ clone for Mac and web can be quickly assembled using existing browser-based code editing components like Monaco Editor or CodeMirror wrapped in Tauri or Electron.

Discussion

3 comments analyzed.

Feature requests: Plugin/package system like Notepad++, Open contributions/community plugins

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 3654 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #3355 of 3655 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 120 days after the earliest competitor.

  • Zikky · github · 2026-10-30 · 18 upvotes · similarity 0.77
  • Write.md · hn · 2026-08-11 · 107 upvotes · similarity 0.74
  • kayet · ph · 2026-11-07 · 78 upvotes · similarity 0.71
  • Memorypad · hn · 2026-06-15 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.71
  • nermal-ide · github · 2026-09-14 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.69
  • textpad-editor · github · 2026-11-10 · 102 upvotes · similarity 0.68
  • open-typora · github · 2026-10-15 · 18 upvotes · similarity 0.68
  • Editxr · hn · 2026-06-11 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.68

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