A native macOS code editor for Swift, Python & JavaScript that skips the setup. Below: quick facts, boilerplate, screenshots, and a link to the full press kit.
Everything you need for a fast write-up or listing. Full assets and hi-res screenshots are in the press kit ZIP.
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Unlike Xcode which requires creating projects and managing build configurations, Notepad.exe works like Apple Notes — just open and start typing code. — Marcin Krzyzanowski, developer
Notepad.exe is a native macOS code editor for Swift, Python and JavaScript that skips the setup. Write code and run it — that's it. Launched in May 2025, it features zero-configuration coding, iOS Simulator integration, AI assistance, Mac app export, Linux cross-platform support, and Bun-powered JavaScript execution.
Notepad.exe is a native macOS code editor that eliminates setup friction for Swift, Python and JavaScript development. Launched in May 2025 by independent developer Marcin Krzyzanowski, it treats code like notes — open the app and start coding immediately. With built-in iOS Simulator integration, AI-powered coding assistance, Mac app export, Linux cross-platform support, and Bun-powered JavaScript execution added in 1.5, Notepad.exe bridges the gap between heavyweight IDEs and simple text editors.
Five high-res screenshots, app icon (512×512@2x), logos, promotional banner — all in the press kit ZIP.
Every release shipped since launch, with its own press kit page.