Ayame Editor Docs
Ayame Editor
Open and process huge text files without the wait. A desktop editor and CLI for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Find what you need¶
Open and edit files
Install Ayame, open a file, search, customize the editor, and learn the shortcuts.
Process files from the terminal
Search, sort, replace, split, group, and inspect files with bounded memory.
Understand data safety
Review byte-exact save, crash recovery, encoding round-trips, and their tests.
Build or contribute
Set up the repository, run tests, understand the architecture, and package releases.
First steps¶
- Download the build for your OS from the latest release.
- Follow the User Guide to open a file and choose its encoding.
- Use the CLI Reference when a repeatable terminal workflow is faster.