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Spacemacs

Spacemacs is a free, open-source developer tool for Windows, macOS and Linux. A community-driven Emacs distribution - The best editor is neither Emacs nor Vim, it's Emacs and Vim. It has 24,546 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.

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About Spacemacs

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FAQ

Spacemacs FAQ

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Is Spacemacs free and open source?

Yes. Spacemacs'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 Spacemacs?

Download the installer for Windows, macOS and Linux from its GitHub Releases page (latest: v0.200.13).

Is Spacemacs still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 27, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.