About KWrite
KWrite is a text editor by KDE, based on the Kate's editor component.
Features:
Syntax highlighting according to the file type
Word completion
Auto-indentation
Plugin support
Vi input mode
How to install KWrite
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.kde.kwrite
- Open KWrite once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is KWrite free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where KWrite is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install KWrite from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.kde.kwrite. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is KWrite safe?
KWrite downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
