EnguePad

Lightweight, fast, and hackable desktop code editor built for developers who care about their tools.

EnguePad is a modern cross-platform code editor built with Tauri v2, Svelte 5, and TypeScript. It combines the speed of a native desktop app with the flexibility of web technologies, giving you a responsive editing experience without the bloat of traditional IDEs.

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Features

• Multi-panel layout — Split editors, terminals, and previews side by side
• File tree with live updates — Watch your project files change in real time
• Symbol outline panel — Navigate JS/TS functions, classes, and methods instantly
• Integrated terminal — Terminal panels per tab group, shell-aware
• Multi-language support — Syntax highlighting for JS, TS, HTML, CSS, Python, JSON, Markdown, and more
• Auto-save — afterDelay and onFocusChange modes
• Command palette — Quick file navigation and actions
• Tabbed right sidebar — Switch between Tasks (markdown TODO list with sections/progress) and Notes (free-form markdown editor with syntax highlighting, line numbers, and auto-save)
• i18n — English/Spanish interface
• Customizable themes — Modern dark UI with accent color support
• Markdown live preview — Toggle between raw and rendered with scroll persistence
• Cross-platform — Native builds for macOS (Intel & Apple Silicon) and Windows

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Download

Get the latest release from the Releases page.

Platform	Download
macOS (Apple Silicon)	.dmg or .app.tar.gz
macOS (Intel)	.dmg or .app.tar.gz
Windows	.msi or .exe

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Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js 22+
• Rust (latest stable)
• macOS: Xcode Command Line Tools
• Windows: Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools

Setup

git clone https://github.com/SrReal/engue-pad.git
cd engue-pad
npm install

Run (development)

npm run tauri dev

Build (production)

npm run tauri build

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Tech Stack

Layer	Technology
Framework	Tauri v2
Frontend	Svelte 5 + TypeScript
Editor	CodeMirror 6
Terminal	xterm.js via Tauri PTY
Icons	Phosphor Icons
Styling	CSS Variables (custom design system)

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Project Structure

src/
  lib/
    components/      # UI components (Editor, TabPanel, FileTree, NotesPanel, etc.)
    editor/          # CodeMirror extensions, symbol parser, formatter
    i18n/            # Translation dictionaries (en/es)
    layout/          # Split panel layout engine and tab state
    notes/           # Free-form markdown notes store (per-project)
    todo/            # TODO list parser and store
    workspace/       # Project settings, recent folders, persistence
  routes/            # SvelteKit routes
src-tauri/
  src/               # Rust backend (file I/O, terminal, git status, process stats)
  capabilities/      # Tauri capability definitions

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome. Please open an issue first to discuss significant changes.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch: git checkout -b feat/my-feature
3. Commit with Conventional Commits
4. Push and open a Pull Request

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License

MIT — see LICENSE for details.