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Dev tools · May 4, 2020

Whisk

Lightweight webpage editor with live preview

Whisk launched on May 4, 2020 with 99 votes, #404 of 4,813 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

What it does

Tumult Whisk is the lightweight HTML and PHP editor with a live preview pane that displays the updated page as you type. It is an is an essential app for your web dev toolkit.

Whisk is a lightweight Mac app for HTML, PHP, CSS, and JavaScript development. Its live preview pane instantly shows the effects of your changes making development more efficient.

Tumult Whisk is the lightweight HTML and PHP editor with a live preview pane that displays the updated page as you type. It is an essential app for your web dev toolkit. Tumult Whisk’s integrated live preview breaks the tedious cycle of writing HTML, saving the file, then reloading and viewing the page in the browser. Combining the writing phase with the viewing phase clarifies the effects of your changes and speeds up the overall process of making a web page. W3C-based validation will red-underline any mistakes. It uses the same rendering engine found in Safari, so it is not only standards compliant, but also very fast. Receive the latest news about Tumult Whisk before anyone else in…from tumult.com

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