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jacobslusser/ScintillaNET

A Windows Forms control, wrapper, and bindings for the Scintilla text editor. observed · 2026-09-03

github.com/jacobslusser/ScintillaNET · C# · MIT (permissive) · archived observed · 2026-09-03

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: archived

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: n/a
  • age_days: 4226
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 1066
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1001 stars · 245 forks observed · 2026-09-03

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

A Windows Forms control, wrapper, and bindings for the Scintilla source code editing component, written in C#. It provides syntax styling, code completion, error indicators, and debugger-style markers for building code editors in .NET applications.

Use cases

  • embed a source code editor in a Windows Forms app
  • add syntax highlighting to a .NET desktop application
  • build a custom code editor with code completion in C#
  • show error indicators and breakpoints in a text editor control
  • use a Scintilla editor in a WPF application via WindowsFormsHost

When to choose

  • you need a full-featured code editing component in a WinForms or WPF .NET app
  • you want syntax styling, code folding, and completion without building from scratch
  • you want a MIT-licensed wrapper around the native Scintilla control

When to avoid

  • you are building a cross-platform (non-Windows) application
  • you need a web-based or Electron text editor
  • you use a .NET UI framework other than WinForms/WPF

Facets

library · maturity active

editor ui-components text-editors developer-tools desktop-applications windows dotnet scintilla winforms syntax-highlighting code-editor csharp wpf desktop

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
jacobslusser/ScintillaNETmain10

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