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> Status: **alpha / beta**
> Status: **beta**
> Platform target: **macOS 26 (Tahoe)**
> Built/tested with Xcode
> Apple Silicon: tested / Intel: not tested
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## Features
- Fast loading, including large text files
- Automatic applied syntax highlighting for common languages
(Python, PHP, C/C++, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and others)
- Clean, minimal UI optimized for readability
- Native macOS 26 (Tahoe) look & behavior
- Built with Swift and AppKit
- Performance: Fast loading, including large text files.
- Editing: Regex Find/Replace with Replace All.
- Navigation: Project tree sidebar; Cmd+P Quick Open and file switcher.
- Vim: Optional Vim mode (basic normal-mode navigation).
- Languages: Automatic syntax highlighting for common languages (Python, PHP, C/C++, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and more).
- UI: Clean, minimal UI optimized for readability; native macOS 26 (Tahoe) look & behavior.
- Built with: Swift + AppKit.
## What’s new (feature-focused) in latest release
## Changelog
### Major editor UX expansion:
### Editor
- Added regex-capable Find/Replace with Replace All and quick toolbar access.
- Improved focus and editor interaction behavior overall.
- Added Cmd+P Quick Open plus a quick file switcher panel integration.
- Extended editor command handling for faster navigation and file switching.
- Kept fallback behavior to protect caret focus and text input stability.
### Project navigation
- Added a right-side project structure panel with recursive folder tree browsing.
### Vim mode
- Added basic Vim navigation and a Quick Open workflow in the editor.
- Added Vim mode toggle support to the editor command set.
- Implemented core normal-mode movement keys (h/j/k/l) and insert-mode transitions.
- Wired Vim mode state updates through notifications for UI/status sync.
### Windows & UI
- Added a dedicated New Window flow that opens blank/isolated windows.
- Added richer window controls in the toolbar (including sidebar/window toggles).
- Improved sidebar and window-state handling across the app.
- Improved translucency support in editor/window surfaces.
- Removed the extra inner-edge border and tuned card/container visual balance.
### Language support & highlighting
- Added/expanded local language detection heuristics.
- Improved syntax highlighting behavior (including Markdown edge cases).
- Added comprehensive PHP and CSV language support.
- Refined JSON/TOML syntax highlighting.
### Onboarding & docs
- Documented Homebrew installation.
- Added a first-launch Welcome Tour sheet with richer feature messaging.
- Kept iOS/iPad paged tour behavior while using a macOS-compatible TabView style.
### Menus
- Consolidated duplicate View menu entries into the system View menu.
- Shortened Diagnostics menu labels and entries (compact status/check/RTT text).
### Internal & distribution
- Refactored the large ContentView into modular files/extensions for easier maintenance and faster iteration.
- Hardened security and improved App Store distribution readiness.
- Added regex-capable Find/Replace with Replace All and quick toolbar access.
- Added a right-side project structure panel with recursive folder tree browsing.
- Added a dedicated New Window flow that opens blank/isolated windows.
- Added richer window controls in the toolbar (including sidebar/window toggles).
- Improved translucency support in editor/window surfaces.
- Better sidebar and window-state handling across the app.
- Smarter language/editor behavior:
- Added/expanded local language detection heuristics.
- Improved syntax highlighting behavior (including markdown edge cases).
- Improved focus and editor interaction behavior in general.
- Internal quality improvements:
- Large ContentView refactor into modular files/extensions for easier maintenance and faster iteration.
## Non-goals (by design)