gedit is an easy-to-use and general-purpose text editor. Its development started in 1998, at the beginnings of the GNOME project, with a good integration with that desktop environment.
You can use it to write simple notes and documents, or you can enable more advanced features that are useful for software development.
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Observed history
| App | Change | Version | When ↑ |
|---|---|---|---|
| updated | 51.0 | 15 Oct 2026 |
Upstream releases
Release notes supplied by the developer. These dates are not Flathub package publication times.
51.015 Oct 2026
No release notes supplied.
51~alpha18 Oct 2026
No release notes supplied.
50.027 Mar 2026
No release notes supplied.
49.03 Jan 2026
No release notes supplied.