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athasdev/athas

A lightweight, cross-platform code editor, built with Tauri (Rust and React) with Git support, AI agents, vim keybindings. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/athasdev/athas · homepage · TypeScript · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

85/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 98
  • Longevity 31

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 8.5
  • age_days: 438
  • days_rel: 14
  • days_push: 8
  • n_releases_24m: 31

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3027 stars · 252 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Athas is a lightweight, cross-platform code editor built with Tauri (Rust backend, React frontend) that integrates Git/GitHub workflows, an integrated terminal, LSP support, Vim keybindings, and AI coding agents in one workspace. It is open source under AGPL-3.0 with a free tier and an optional Pro subscription for cloud sync and collaboration features.

Use cases

  • lightweight code editor for mac windows and linux
  • edit code with vim keybindings and LSP support
  • review git changes and manage pull requests inside the editor
  • run AI coding agents next to my code
  • inspect databases from my editor
  • fast editor with integrated terminal and command palette

When to choose

  • you want a fast, lightweight alternative to VS Code or JetBrains IDEs
  • you want Git, terminal, AI agents, and editing in one workspace
  • you prefer Vim keybindings and keyboard-driven workflows
  • you want an open-source editor with an extension registry

When to avoid

  • you need deep IDE features like full refactoring or heavy debugging tooling
  • you require cloud collaboration on the free tier (Pro-only)
  • you need a fully permissive license (AGPL-3.0)
  • the project is young and may lack mature ecosystem support

Facets

application · maturity active

editor developer-tools version-control chatbot terminal-ui plugin-system developer-tools text-editors cross-platform windows rust cross-platform code-editor vim-keybindings lsp tauri ai-agents git-integration monaco acp macos linux

6 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
athasdev/athasmain85

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="athasdev/athas")

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