Nova
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5recommend
1warn against
Dec 8, 2025first mention
Jul 13, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“That’s why I love the Nova.app model.”
“Heck, I use Panic's Nova for my text editing and it does that out of the box with no configuration needed.”
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“check out NVK and nova”
Caveats and dissent
“Everything bellow the six highlights in the former case should be its own page.”
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From the makers not counted in the ranking
“In Nova JavaScript engine[1] I've done exactly as you've done and split objects into typed side pools”
Threads where it came up
- Zed is 1.0 2 mentions
- Fresh File Explorer – VS Code extension for navigating recent work 2 mentions
- Nova Programming Language 2 mentions
- An Infuriating Goodbye to Photoshop 1 mention
- If your product is Great, it doesn't need to be Good (2010) 1 mention
- Usborne 1980s Computer Books 1 mention
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“That’s why I love the Nova.app model.”
“Everything bellow the six highlights in the former case should be its own page.”
“Heck, I use Panic's Nova for my text editing and it does that out of the box with no configuration needed.”
“check out NVK and nova”
And soon™, https://hackerman.ai/
“If you are on macOS, there is https://nova.app/”
“I'll probably see what Nova is like, or what Sublime has been up to. Or maybe kick the tires on Zed.”
“Here's a blog post about my attempt at your extension”
“its extension system is quite limited”
“This is an unrelated synonymous language.”
“Some examples are available in the repos of Serpens/Myte”