Nimble for Mac
Lightweight local code editor.
By scade-platform. Free and open source, Apache-2.0 licence.
Nimble at a glance
- Version
- 1.7
- Released
- 16 February 2023
- Download size
- 67 MB
- Works on
- Apple silicon and Intel
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Category
- Writing and Editors
- Developer
- scade-platform
- GitHub stars
- 278
About Nimble
Nimble is a lightweight native macOS editor based on everything we love about our favorite editors and IDEs.
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How to install Nimble on a Mac
- Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
- Search for Nimble and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.7 from scade-platform's own GitHub release.
- Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.
Updates to Nimble show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.
Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: Nimble.dmg (67 MB).
What is new in Nimble 1.7
Tasks: https://github.com/scade-platform/Nimble/issues/251 Bugs: https://github.com/scade-platform/Nimble/issues/242
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