Latest Notepad++ version: 8.9.8.1
The current verified stable version of Notepad++ is 8.9.8.1.
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8.9.8.1Release date: 2026-09-24. Source verified: 2026-10-19. Source: Notepad++ GitHub releases.
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Source verified: 2026-10-19.
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Release date: 2026-09-24.
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