Terminal-based coding with language servers, project search, and diff review is supported by Fresh IDE.

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About Fresh

Fresh is a terminal IDE distributed as one static binary for Linux, macOS and Windows. It edits code in the terminal with language server support, project-wide search and replace, hunk-level diff review, SSH remote file editing, and TypeScript plugins that run inside the binary. Settings use a built-in editor, with standard keybindings and optional Vim mode.

Pricing is not clearly stated.

Key features

  • Separate git-worktree workspaces with docked branch, diff and PR status
  • Reattachable daemon with hot exit across restarts
  • Multi-cursor editing, macros and block selection
  • Command palette, fuzzy file finder and file explorer with git status
  • Git gutter, log viewer and git grep
  • Built-in themes including Tokyo Night, Gruvbox, Dracula and Nord

Fresh at a glance

Type
App
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Details verified
Oct 22, 2026 · Official source
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Fresh FAQ

How do I install Fresh on Linux or macOS?
Run: curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sinelaw/fresh/refs/heads/master/scripts/install.sh | sh
How do I use Fresh as my Git editor?
Run: git config --global core.editor fresh
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