It’s written in C++ and based on powerful editing component Scintilla. Notepad++ is free and open source, first released in 2003 by Don Ho.

It supports several programming languages and features syntax highlighting, syntax folding, PCRE (Perl Compatible Regular Expression) search/replace, auto-completion, multi-document editing, WYSIWYG printing, zoom in and zoom out, bookmarks, macro recording and playback, and more. Notepad++ is basically what would happen if you were to inject Notepad with steroids and forced it to work out. Naturally, many Mac users sooner or later look for an alternative, and they often stumble upon Notepad++. Follow us at and on Mastodon to keep up with the latest news from us.TextEdit is the default text editor in macOS, and it’s just as barebones as the default text editor in Windows, Notepad. We hope you join us on this journey to help make Mastodon a success. We have great plans to make Ivory better than Tweetbot ever could be.

We have taken everything great about Tweetbot and used it as the starting point for the future of Ivory. Built on an open and free platform, we are proud to introduce Ivory for Mastodon. While it is time for us to lay it to rest, a new bot will rise in its place and be greater than Tweetbot ever was.

We are very sorry to all of our customers who chose Tweetbot as their way to interact with Twitter’s service and we thank you so much for the many years of support and feedback. We’ve invested over 10 years building Tweetbot for Twitter and it was shut down in a blink of an eye. On January 12th, 2023, without warning, Elon Musk ordered his employees at Twitter to suspend access to 3rd party clients which instantly locked out hundreds of thousands of users from accessing Twitter from their favorite clients. In Memory Of Tweetbot April 2011 - January 2023

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