Posted July 28, 2025 by Mahan
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We’re excited to announce the first public beta of Text Forge, a lightweight and modular code editor built with the Godot Engine.
Text Forge 0.1 introduces a solid foundation for extensible workflows:
Whether you’re a game developer, toolmaker, or just love clean editors, Text Forge is designed to be minimal by default, modular by design.
Available for Windows and Linux:
👉 Text Forge v0.1.0-beta on GitHub
We chose Godot for its flexibility, open-source spirit, and vibrant community. Text Forge aims to showcase how Godot can power not just games, but powerful developer tools.
This beta is just the beginning. We’re actively gathering feedback and planning:
Got feedback or ideas? Share them in our GitHub Discussion — we’re especially interested in thoughts around modular design, minimal interfaces, and empowering workflows.