Unclear. GitHub found no license file, so check the README before reusing the code.

Is GhostEdit still maintained?

Yes, active. Last change 1 months ago. Latest release v1.9.0, 1 months ago.

How widely used is GhostEdit?

New, little track record. 17 stars, 8 months old. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

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How to set up GhostEdit (nareshnavinash/GhostEdit) · gitmanual

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Is it free?: UnclearGitHub found no license file, so check the README before reusing the code.
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change 1 months ago. Latest release v1.9.0, 1 months ago.
How widely used?: New, little track record17 stars, 8 months old. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 17
Activity: Updated 1 months ago

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Will it work on macOS?

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A ready-made macOS download is in the latest release.

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v1.9.0 - Per-Provider API Keys, Grok Preset & Simplified Hotkeys · 10/8/2026 ↗

GhostEdit-darwin-arm64-1.9.0.zip

zip · Apple Silicon · 503.2 MB · 55 downloads · best match

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If it contains an .app, move it to Applications.

curl -LO "https://github.com/nareshnavinash/GhostEdit/releases/download/v1.9.0/GhostEdit-darwin-arm64-1.9.0.zip"
unzip "GhostEdit-darwin-arm64-1.9.0.zip"

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GhostEdit-darwin-x64-1.9.0.zip

zip · Intel · 506.2 MB · 20 downloads

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If it contains an .app, move it to Applications.

curl -LO "https://github.com/nareshnavinash/GhostEdit/releases/download/v1.9.0/GhostEdit-darwin-x64-1.9.0.zip"
unzip "GhostEdit-darwin-x64-1.9.0.zip"

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package.json scripts (14)

startelectron-forge start
packageelectron-forge package
makeelectron-forge make
linteslint src/
buildtsc
testvitest run
test:watchvitest
download-modelnode scripts/download-model.mjs
make:debelectron-forge make --platform linux --arch x64
make:deb:arm64electron-forge make --platform linux --arch arm64
make:winelectron-forge make --platform win32 --arch x64
make:win:arm64electron-forge make --platform win32 --arch arm64
make:mac:arm64electron-forge make --platform darwin --arch arm64
make:mac:x64electron-forge make --platform darwin --arch x64

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