KWrite is an open-source project built for developers and general users.

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KWrite

Name: KWrite
Author: KDE

FlathubIDEs & code editors

KWrite is a desktop text editor based on the Kate editor component, offering syntax highlighting, word completion, auto-indentation, and plugin support. It is suitable for developers and users needing a powerful yet simple editor.

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Overview

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KWrite sits in PulseGate's IDEs & code editors category. It focuses on providing a versatile and user-friendly text editor for editing code and documents. KWrite is an open-source project aimed at developers and general users. It is available for free. KWrite is available on Linux.

It is developed by KDE. Key capabilities include syntax highlighting, word completion, and auto-indentation.

Syntax highlighting
Word completion
Auto-indentation
Plugin support
Vi input mode

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Linux

Trust & compliance

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed3 Jul · 17:16 UTC
kwrite verified via crawler:flathub
Source: crawler:flathub · Open

Frequently asked questions about KWrite

What is KWrite?: KWrite focuses on providing a versatile and user-friendly text editor for editing code and documents. It is catalogued under IDEs & code editors on PulseGate.
Who is KWrite for?: KWrite is an open-source project built for developers and general users.
Is KWrite free?: Yes — KWrite is free to use.
What platforms does KWrite run on?: KWrite runs on Linux.
Is KWrite still active?: Unverified. KWrite has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to KWrite?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Arkitect Theme, gScope, and HTML Previewer.Arkitect Theme gScope HTML Previewer
Who makes KWrite?: KWrite is developed by KDE.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
First seen: 3 Jul 2026
Built for: developers and general users
Model: Open source
Solves: Providing a versatile and user-friendly text editor for editing code and documents.

Registered as

Flathub: org.kde.kwrite

Developer

KDE

Index record

Indexed: 3 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 3 Jul 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: kwrite-flathub-org
Lifecycle last checked: 14 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 3 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/org.kde.kwrite

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