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Pulsar

A community-led, hyper-hackable text editor

by Pulsar Edit

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Official site: flathub.org

About Pulsar

Pulsar is a fork of the discontinued Atom editor - assuming its mission of being a zero-compromise combination of hackability and usability.

How to install Pulsar

  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 dev.pulsar_edit.Pulsar
  4. Open Pulsar once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pulsar free to download?

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

How do I install Pulsar from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub dev.pulsar_edit.Pulsar. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Pulsar safe?

Pulsar 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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