What is Squircle IDE?
Squircle IDE is a free and open-source integrated development environment aimed primarily at web developers. It provides a clean, distraction-free interface to allow developers to focus on coding. Some of the key features of Squircle IDE include:
- Minimalist UI with clean, uncluttered layout
- Fast and responsive code editor with syntax highlighting
- Support for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web languages
- Project management capabilities
- Integrated terminal
- Plugin ecosystem to extend functionality
- Themes and customization options
Squircle IDE is built on modern web technologies like Electron and Monaco Editor. It is cross-platform, supporting Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. The lightweight nature of Squircle IDE makes it well-suited for web development on low resource devices and environments.
While Squircle does not have as many features as some heavyweight IDEs, its speed and simplicity make it a great choice for many frontend web developers who value a distraction-free coding workflow.
Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, Notepad++, Apache NetBeans, Geany, PyCharm, PhpStorm, Eclipse, Neovim, Kate, VSCodium, GNU Emacs, GoLand are some alternatives to Squircle IDE.