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Buffer

Embrace ephemeral text

by Chris Heywood

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Official site: flathub.org

About Buffer

Celebrating transience, Buffer provides a minimal editing space for all those things that don't need keeping.

Designed for keyboard workflows on desktop.

How to install Buffer

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.gnome.gitlab.cheywood.Buffer
  4. Open Buffer once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Buffer free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Buffer is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install Buffer from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.gnome.gitlab.cheywood.Buffer. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Buffer safe?

Buffer downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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