Parchment is a plain text editor that prioritizes immediate readability. It provides a minimal set of editing features in order to foster a smooth and distraction-free writing and editing experience.
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Observed history
| App | Change | Version | When ↑ |
|---|---|---|---|
| updated | 1.2 | 18 Sept 2026 |
Upstream releases
Release notes supplied by the developer. These dates are not Flathub package publication times.
1.29 Sept 2026
New keyboard shortcuts for searching were added, allowing the user to jump to the next match, the previous match, and to stop searching.
When creating a new window from the command-line, files passed in are opened in the new window instead of the existing window.
1.114 Jul 2026
Fixed an issue that prevented the close button from appearing on the left side of the window header.
Fixed an issue that would sometimes cause the app window to try to be too wide after changing the zoom level.
1.04 May 2026
Initial release.