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24 alternatives to Phi-editor, a text editor implemented in Go and SDL
phi: gpu accelerated code-editor; definitely not to be confused phonetically with vi. - felixangell/phi
Phi-editor is a text editor built with Go and SDL that launched in 2018. It's designed for anyone who needs a lightweight editing tool with a straightforward interface. The editor combines Go's efficiency with SDL's… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Phi-editor, a text editor implemented in Go and SDL launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Hi HN, Today we’re launching phind.design (https://phind.design), an image editor and design tool that uses 4o and custom models to allow users to generate and edit designs for anything from logos and advertisements to creative website and app designs. 4o is great at producing a first version of an image, but is not capable of editing it without messing up other parts of it. We fix this by running Flux Kontext alongside 4o image gen in the chat, as well as by introducing a precision editor powered by custom models where a user indicates an area to modify and we guarantee that only…
2025 · phind.design · its alternatives →
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The next generation of the Phi family from Microsoft
2025 · azure.microsoft.com · its alternatives →
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2014 · satyajit.ranjeev.in · its alternatives →
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A lightweight text editor written in Lua. Contribute to rxi/lite development by creating an account on GitHub.
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Show HN: Tiptap Editor 3.0 Beta is out. Hi HN! Philip here from Tiptap (https://tiptap.dev/). We're excited to announce Tiptap 3.0 Beta, a major upgrade built with and for the open source community. It's still extension-based, still unopinionated, but we've tackled some of the biggest developer headaches: Enhanced TypeScript support: Strong typing for extension storage and config options. Server-side compatibility: Manipulate editor content on the server, no DOM required. JSX support: Leverage a modern, React/Vue-like approach to describing your node output. Expanded…
2025 · tiptap.dev · its alternatives →
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Hey everyone, We have been building SecureAI Tools -- an open-source application layer for ChatGPT and ChatPDF-like AI tools. It works with locally running LLMs as well as with OpenAI-compatible APIs. For local LLMs, it supports Ollama which supports all the gguf/ggml models. Currently, it has two features: Chat-with-LLM, and Chat-with-PDFs. It is optimized for self-hosting use cases and comes with basic user management features. Here are some quick demos: * Chat with documents using OpenAI's GPT3.5 model: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Br2D3G9O47s * Chat with documents…
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · simpdf.com · its alternatives →
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Microsoft Phi-4▲196Microsoft’s New Small Language Model For Complex Reasoning
2024 · its alternatives →
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Hi, This is a very early preview of a new project, I think it could be very useful. Would love to hear some feedback/comments
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Online WYSIWYG Mathematics Editor (Equation Editor), fast and powerful Editing features, inputting Normal text, Math symbols, and drawing Graph/Diagram in one single editor, help writing Math Document much easier. Export to Latex, Tikz, SVG, or Image (PNG).
2017 · mathcha.io · its alternatives →
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The headless rich text editor framework for web artisans. - ueberdosis/tiptap
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · edtr.io · its alternatives →
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A collaborative UML editor; build with etherpad and plantuml - AlexITC/collabuml
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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📝Rich Text / WYSIWYG Editor built for Modularity and Extensibility. - CannerCMS/canner-slate-editor
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A command line text editor written in Node.js, focused on JavaScript. - tome/README.md at main · boutell/tome
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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