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Fast Windows text editor and source-code editor.
8.9.6.4Verified 2026-06-23 from Notepad++ GitHub releases.
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System requirements
- macos: macOS 12.0 or later is recommended when a macOS build is available.
- windows: Windows 10 or Windows 11 64-bit is recommended when a Windows build is available.
- linux: A modern 64-bit Linux distribution is recommended when a Linux build is available.
Does Notepad++ have an Android app or APK?
No verified Android app or APK in the catalog. Notepad++ does not have a verified Android app, Google Play listing, or official APK in the What-Version catalog. Desktop installers for macOS, Windows, and Linux will not run on Android.
Open official Notepad++ websiteFor APK searches, prefer vendor-owned pages, Google Play, F-Droid, GitHub releases, or documentation explicitly linked by the project.
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest version of Notepad++?
The latest verified stable version of Notepad++ in the What-Version catalog is 8.9.6.4. Always confirm critical upgrades on the official Notepad++ release page before installing.
Which Notepad++ download should I choose?
Choose the official Notepad++ download that matches your operating system and CPU architecture. Apple Silicon Macs usually need ARM64 builds, Intel Macs need x86_64 builds, and most modern Windows PCs need 64-bit installers.
Is Notepad++ free to download?
Notepad++ provides official downloads from its project or vendor site. Check the official page for license details, paid plans, or platform-specific packaging notes.
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