Teletype
Share your workspace with team members and collaborate on code in real time in Atom observed · 2026-10-08
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 2026-10-22. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3424
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1318
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2395 stars · 325 forks observed · 2026-10-08
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-09-21, confidence 0.97
Atom is a hackable, open‑source text editor built on Electron. It provides a highly extensible environment for developers to write code and create custom packages.
Use cases
- edit source code with a highly customizable UI
- develop and test Atom packages or plugins
- work on projects across Windows, macOS, and Linux with a single editor
- use a lightweight IDE for web development with built‑in Git integration
- customize keybindings, themes, and extensions to fit personal workflow
When to choose
- You need a deeply customizable editor that can be extended with JavaScript/Node.js plugins.
- You prefer an Electron‑based desktop application that runs on all major OSes.
- You want an open‑source editor with a large ecosystem of community packages.
When to avoid
- You require long‑term support and active development, as Atom has been archived.
- Performance is critical, and you prefer a lighter native editor.
- You need built‑in support for newer language server protocols that are not maintained in Atom.
Facets
application · maturity abandoned
editor gui plugin-system developer-tools text-editors cross-platform windows hackable customizable open-source electron-based electron desktop macos linux
4 sources
- readme: https://github.com/atom/teletype · fetched 2026-10-08 · 9f73cd63f82e
- homepage: https://atom.io · fetched 2026-09-07 · add14d6427a1
- site_page: https://github.blog/changelog/ · fetched 2026-08-28 · 1efacc0a87d7
- site_page: https://github.blog/changelog · fetched 2026-09-07 · 0061f7cc3fac
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| atom/teletype | main | 10 |
| atom/atom | main | 10 |
| atom/apm | infra | 10 |
| atom/github | plugin | 10 |
| atom/teletype-crdt | sdk | 10 |
| atom/flight-manual.atom.io | docs | 10 |
| atom/atom-languageclient | sdk | 10 |
| atom/teletype-client | plugin | 10 |
| atom/teletype-server | backend | 10 |
| atom/atom-dark-ui | plugin | 10 |
| atom/atom-ui | infra | 10 |
| atom/atom-dark-syntax | plugin | 10 |
For agents
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