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Dev tools · May 27, 2016

Ace

The High Performance Code Editor for the Web

Ace launched on May 27, 2016 with 6 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

What it does

Ace is an embeddable code editor written in JavaScript. It matches the features and performance of native editors such as Sublime, Vim and TextMate. It can be easily embedded in any web page and JavaScript application. Ace is maintained as the primary editor for Cloud9 IDE and is the successor of the Mozilla Skywriter (Bespin) project. Looking for a more full-featured demo? Check out the kitchen sink . Ace is a community project. We actively encourage and support contributions! The Ace source code is hosted on GitHub and released under the BSD license ‐ very simple and friendly to all kinds of projects, whether open-source or not. Take charge of your editor and add your favorite…from ace.c9.io

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