# Xed-Editor/Xed-Editor

Advanced Text Editor for Android

Repository: https://github.com/Xed-Editor/Xed-Editor
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/xed-editor
Language: Kotlin
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: android, android-app, android-application, android-studio, codeeditor, mobile-ide, text-editor, fileviewer, note-taking, notes-app, todo-app, todoapp, todolist, text-editing, code, code-editor, code-editor-mobile, xed-editor
Last push: 2026-08-25T10:51:33+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 89/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 90, longevity 66
- inputs: {"age_days": 924, "days_push": 8, "days_rel": 66, "gap_med": 15, "n_releases_24m": 34}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2244, forks 153 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:29.850331+00:00)

## What it is
Xed-Editor is an advanced, extensible text and code editor for Android with syntax highlighting, LSP-powered code intelligence, a built-in terminal, and extension support. It is a free, open-source mobile IDE alternative distributed via F-Droid, IzzyOnDroid, and GitHub releases.

## Use cases
- edit code files on my android phone
- mobile ide with syntax highlighting
- take notes and edit text on android
- run a terminal on my android device
- view and edit files on the go
- extend a text editor with plugins on android

## When to choose
- you need a full-featured code editor on an Android device
- you want LSP-based code intelligence and a terminal on mobile
- you prefer open-source apps from F-Droid
- you want an extensible editor with plugin support

## When to avoid
- you need a desktop-class IDE with full debugging
- you only edit text on desktop platforms
- you need iOS support

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: editor, developer-tools, file-system
- domain: text-editors, mobile-development, developer-tools
- platform: -
- tags: code-editor, mobile-ide, syntax-highlighting, lsp, note-taking, terminal, extensible, kotlin, android, mobile

## Member repositories
- Xed-Editor/Xed-Editor (main) score 89

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:29.850331+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:44:01.288052+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/Xed-Editor/Xed-Editor (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:29.850331+00:00, sha 8c0cadcfec00)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.