ki-editor

    ki-editor/ki-editor

    ⵣ Ki Editor - Multi-cursor combinatoric modal editor.

    backend
    Rust
    MPL-2.0
    990 stars
    86 forks
    990 GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 25, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    1 release in the last 90 days, the latest 5 days ago, with 56 contributors on GitHub.

    Gained 66% more stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a multi-cursor combinatoric modal text editor built in Rust for efficient and powerful text manipulation.
    • Enables complex multi-cursor editing with modal commands, enhancing productivity beyond traditional single-cursor editors.
    • Use for developers needing advanced multi-cursor support to edit code or text simultaneously in multiple locations.
    • Use for users who prefer modal editing paradigms similar to Vim but with enhanced combinatoric cursor control.
    • Use for contributors interested in extending or customizing a Rust-based text editor with modern multi-cursor features.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    Mozilla Public License 2.0

    Weak copyleft: changes to the licensed code itself must be shared when you distribute it, but code that merely uses it can stay under your own license.

    Community files

    • README: present

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    From the README

    Multi-cursor combinatoric modal editor.

    Please consult the Ki wiki for installation instructions, building instructions, and complete documentation.

    If you need help, please reach out on Ki Editor community chat room.

    Thank you Zulip Chat for the generosity of free Cloud hosting for Ki Editor community chat room.

    Excerpt from the ki-editor/ki-editor README on GitHub (MPL-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    86+2

    Open issues

    193+8

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