About Text Editor
GNOME Text Editor is a simple text editor focused on a pleasing default experience.
How to install Text Editor
- 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.gnome.TextEditor
- Open Text Editor once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Text Editor free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Text Editor is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Text Editor from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.gnome.TextEditor. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Text Editor safe?
Text Editor downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
