# Roslynpad (open-source desktop app)

> Roslynpad is a free, open-source desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Cross-platform C# editor based on Roslyn. It has 2,827 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Its source code is on GitHub at roslynpad/roslynpad.

A cross-platform C# editor powered by Roslyn and the Morgania editor - an Avalonia editor based on the vs-editor-api repo.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/roslynpad/roslynpad |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Interface | desktop GUI |
| GitHub stars | 2,827 |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| Replaces | n/a |
| Language | C# |
| Website | https://roslynpad.net |
| Official | yes (published by the project behind the app) |
| Category | Other |
| Latest release | 22.1 (Aug 4, 2026) |
| Last commit | Sep 25, 2026 |

## Install

### Homebrew (macOS)

```sh
brew install --cask roslynpad
```

Package page: https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/roslynpad

### winget (Windows)

```sh
winget install RoslynPad.RoslynPad
```

Package page: https://winstall.app/apps/RoslynPad.RoslynPad

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