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Pluma
Pluma · founded 2011
Plans and prices
Free
Free
No pricing or usage limits stated
Read 12 Oct 2026 · mate-desktop.org
On the record
- Build requirements
- The project README lists GTK+ 3.22 or later and GtkSourceView 4.0.2 or later as requirements.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Desktop environment
- Pluma is the official text editor of the MATE desktop environment, which provides a traditional desktop experience for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- The MATE site lists Pluma among MATE applications and says MATE is available through official repositories for many Linux distributions.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Distribution availability
- MATE is available from the official repositories of listed Linux distributions including Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu, and Arch Linux.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The MATE wiki says there is currently no user documentation for Pluma.wiki.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Documentation limit
- The Pluma wiki page says there is currently no user documentation for Pluma.wiki.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Editing features
- Pluma supports UTF-8 text, syntax highlighting, remote file editing, search and replace, printing with preview, and file revert.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Editor features
- Its core features include source-code syntax highlighting, auto indentation, and printing with print preview.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Extension support
- Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- License
- Pluma is released under the GNU General Public License version 2.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- MATE integration
- Pluma integrates with Caja drag and drop, the MATE help system, MATE Virtual File System, and MATE print framework.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Multiple documents
- Pluma can edit multiple text files in one window using tabs or MDI.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Plugin examples
- Additional plugins include bracket completion, code commenting, an embedded terminal, word completion, and a source-code browser.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Plugins
- Pluma has a flexible plugin system for adding advanced features.wiki.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Project authorship
- The MATE site credits its contents to The MATE Team.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Pluma is a graphical text editor for creating and editing text files.wiki.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Recent release notes
- The MATE 1.28 release notes say Pluma fixed some memory leaks and double activation of extensions.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Regular expressions
- Its find-and-replace feature supports regular expressions implemented using the PCRE library.wiki.mate-desktop.org · read 12 Oct 2026