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Sakura

Sakura is a free, open-source developer tool for Windows. SAKURA Editor (Japanese text editor for MS Windows). It has 1,499 GitHub stars and is released under the Zlib license. Its source code is on GitHub at sakura-editor/sakura.

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About Sakura

SAKURA Editor (Japanese text editor for MS Windows). Available for Windows. Released under the Zlib license on GitHub.

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What is Sakura?

Sakura is a free, open-source developer tool for Windows. SAKURA Editor (Japanese text editor for MS Windows). It has 1,499 GitHub stars and is released under the Zlib license. Its source code is on GitHub at sakura-editor/sakura.

Is Sakura free and open source?

Yes. Sakura's source code is public on GitHub under the Zlib license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install Sakura?

Download the installer for Windows from its GitHub Releases page (latest: v2.4.3) or the project website.

Is Sakura still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.