Rune
Rune is a free, open-source developer tool for macOS and Linux. A fast, GPU-accelerated, full-featured IDE and terminal multiplexer, suitable both for automatic and manual programming. It has 1,424 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at unstablebuild/rune.
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About Rune
Rune is a fast, GPU-accelerated, full-featured IDE and terminal multiplexer, suitable both for automatic and manual programming.
Install Rune
Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.
AUR (Arch Linux)
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Is Rune free and open source?
Yes. Rune's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Rune?
the AUR package rune-ide. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: v1.3.2).
Is Rune still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 28, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.