Welcome to Vela, a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.
On macOS, Linux, and Windows you can download Vela directly or install Vela via your local package manager (macOS/Linux/Windows).
Other platforms are not yet available:
- Web (tracking discussion)
See CONTRIBUTING.md for ways you can contribute to Vela.
Also... we're hiring! Check out our jobs page for open roles.
Vela source code is licensed primarily under GPL-3.0-or-later, with Apache-2.0 components where marked.
License information for third party dependencies must be correctly provided for CI to pass.
We use cargo-about to automatically comply with open source licenses. If CI is failing, check the following:
- Is it showing a
no license specifiederror for a crate you've created? If so, addpublish = falseunder[package]in your crate's Cargo.toml. - Is the error
failed to satisfy license requirementsfor a dependency? If so, first determine what license the project has and whether this system is sufficient to comply with this license's requirements. If you're unsure, ask a lawyer. Once you've verified that this system is acceptable add the license's SPDX identifier to theacceptedarray inscript/licenses/vela-licenses.toml. - Is
cargo-aboutunable to find the license for a dependency? If so, add a clarification field at the end ofscript/licenses/vela-licenses.toml, as specified in the cargo-about book.
Vela is developed by Vela Industries, Inc., a for-profit company.
If you’d like to financially support the project, you can do so via GitHub Sponsors. Sponsorships go directly to Vela Industries and are used as general company revenue. There are no perks or entitlements associated with sponsorship.