Used Atom for Mac?


Beta or prerelease software is not intended for inexperienced users, as the software may contain bugs or potentially damage your system. We strongly recommend that users exercise caution and save all mission-critical data before installing and/or using this software.

Atom Analysis

AI Assisted Content ·

Not written by CNET Staff.

Atom is a free, open-source text editor designed for developers, providing a customizable and user-friendly environment. It supports multiple programming languages and offers features such as syntax highlighting, a built-in package manager, and a collaborative editing option through Teletype. Atom's interface is highly flexible, allowing users to modify themes and layouts to suit their preferences, enhancing productivity and workflow.

Top Recommended Alternative

In addition to its core functionalities, Atom integrates seamlessly with version control systems like Git, making it a suitable choice for collaborative projects. The editor allows for extensive customization through community-developed packages, enabling users to extend its capabilities. With its emphasis on user experience and adaptability, Atom serves as an efficient tool for both novice and experienced developers seeking to streamline their coding processes.


Used Atom for Mac?


Explore More


Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.49
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Mac
Operating System
Mac OS X
Additional Requirements
  • macOS Catalina
  • macOS Mojave
  • macOS High Sierra
  • macOS Sierra
  • OS X El Capitan
  • OS X Yosemite
  • OS X Mavericks
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
7,500
Downloads Last Week
0

Report Software

Program available in other languages


Last Updated


Developer’s Description

Edit plain text and code.
At GitHub, we're building the text editor we've always wanted. A tool you can customize to do anything, but also use productively on the first day without ever touching a config file. Atom is modern, approachable, and hackable to the core. We can't wait to see what you build with it.

Download.com
Your review for Atom
Download.com

AI Assisted Content Disclosure

Content created and reviewed by Softonic with information obtained from GitHub, using AI.

CNET's editorial team was not involved in the creation of this content. Opinions, analysis and reviews were not provided by CNET.