Atom v1.0

In plain words

Atom is a text editor developed by GitHub that runs on Linux, Windows, and Mac. It is designed for developers and offers customization through extensions and themes. The editor provides standard coding features like syntax highlighting and code completion, along with built-in Git integration. Its hackable architecture allows users to modify the core functionality and appearance to suit their workflow preferences.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

We are archiving Atom and all projects under the Atom organization for an official sunset on December 15, 2022.

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  GitHub for Atom2017 · github.blog · ▲311

  Git and GitHub integration right inside Atom

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  Atom2014 · github.blog · ▲145

  A hackable text editor for the 21st Century

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  Atomic2015 · atomic.io · ▲444

  The fastest way to design beautiful interactions

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  Hydrogen Brings Light Table to Atom2015 · atom.io · ▲190

  We are archiving Atom and all projects under the Atom organization for an official sunset on December 15, 2022.

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  Atom 1.02015 · github.blog · ▲7

  GitHub's text editor

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  Pinegrow + Atom2016 · pinegrow.com · ▲181

  The perfect IDE for the web

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  /dev/null▲482

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  Contribute to reladraw/reladraw development by creating an account on GitHub.

  Dev tools · 25d ago · github.com

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  OpenBot▲362

  Grok Bot alternative: free, local, open-source, multiplayer

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  Talanoa▲343

  Hi HN, I’m a fullstack developer, and honestly, I’ve lost count of how many side projects I’ve worked on over the years. But one idea kept coming back to me: a different kind of email client. It first came to me in 2014: “What if we could handle emails more like conversations?” Every year, I’d revisit this concept in my “Build Notes.” Ten years later, no one had built exactly what I had in mind — so I finally decided to do it myself. That’s how Talanoa was born. I wanted something focused on people, not timelines. I was tired of marking messages as unread just to remember to reply later, or…

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