Overview
Features:
- Edit Google Drive or local files
- Multiple tabs, tabs renaming
- Cross-platform (Windows, macOS, and Linux)
- Syntax highlighting for 100+ files
- Protect text with password
- Open source (https://github.com/katasonov/chromed)
Great for notes, logs, scripts, and quick edits — a lightweight Notepad++ alternative for Chrome users.
Version history:
#v0.3
- Tab Rename feature. Can rename any tab even which not saved yet to disk or GDrive.
- Protect text with password feature.
- Dark-mode selected text color changed
#v0.2
- macOS shortcuts support
- Dark mode
- Fixed bugs (e.g., Google Drive folder creation)
Privacy:
ChromEd keeps your data secure. Files sync directly between Chrome and Google Drive over HTTPS. No data is stored or shared beyond your account.
Support:
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/chromedapp
Twitter: https://x.com/chromedapp
GitHub: https://github.com/katasonov/chromed
❤️ BuyMeACoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/katasonov
Disclaimer:
ChromEd is not affiliated with Notepad++®. “Notepad++-style” refers only to a similar multi-tab editing experience.
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