Teamtype

Android only

8.4No. 1 of 26
in Pair Programming Software
  • Recognised40% of the score77
  • Phone app26% of the score100
  • Documented20% of the score78
  • Free plan14% of the score30
Free plan
No
Runs on
Android, Linux, Mac, Windows

Summary

Teamtype is ranked #1 of 26 in pair programming software on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on Android, Linux, macOS, Windows.

Compared on pair programming software

Free plan
Yesgithub.com
Editor support
Neovim, VS Code/Codium, JetBrains IDEs, TeXstudiogithub.com
Self-hosted option
Yesgithub.com

Facts

Product
Teamtype enables real-time peer-to-peer collaborative editing of local files using users’ own text editors or other tools.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Use cases
The project describes pair programming, brainstorming, and note-taking as example uses.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Concurrent editing
Multiple users can edit files at the same time using different text editors and see peers’ cursors, selections, and edits in real time.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Directory sharing
Teamtype supports collaboration on entire directories, not just single files.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security
The project says connections are encrypted and peer to peer, with no server required.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Local first
Teamtype retains content on disk when a user goes offline.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Privacy
The project says it requires no account, has no access to user data, does not use data to train AI, and does not serve ads or track users.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Editors
The project lists Neovim and VS Code/Codium plugins; community projects include plugins for JetBrains IDEs and TeXstudio integration.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Extensibility
New editor plugins can communicate with Teamtype using its JSON-RPC protocol.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Platforms
The command-line tool is stated to work on Linux, macOS, Android, and Windows Subsystem for Linux.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Distribution
The project provides precompiled static binaries and installation options through Arch Linux, Gentoo, Homebrew, Nix, and Cargo.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Project status
The maintainers say they maintain Teamtype in their free time and note that the project has bugs users should be aware of.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The project directs users to open GitHub issues to report bugs.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Who it is for
The documentation describes ad hoc pair programming and longer-term shared notes as collaboration workflows.teamtype.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Pricing
The makers say they are not a company and have nothing to sell.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

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