Geany is a program for Windows that offers you access to an integrated development environment. This application can help you edit, create, and debug program code. The utility stands out for its lightweight, low system resource requirements, and simple interface.

Workspace

You can work with multiple files at once thanks to the tab system. There is an option to syntax highlight, which can make coding easier. Additionally, this software can automatically complete function and variable names as you type.

You may add your comments and notes to projects. The utility supports a wide range of encodings and includes a file manager.

Editing and Compilation

The app numbers the lines when you are writing the code. For your convenience, there is also a function to remove trailing spaces. Furthermore, users can choose the interface theme and font.

You can create a new project by choosing a template. The application supports working with snippets, which are frequently used code fragments.

Please keep in mind that this desktop software does not have an embedded compiler. In case you need to create an executable file, it is necessary to utilize the GNU Compiler Collection or another similar program.

Features

intended for writing code in Python, C, Erlang, C++, Lisp, HTML, Ruby, JavaScript, and other languages;
supports syntax highlighting;
includes a built-in terminal emulator;
free to download and use;
compatible with modern Windows versions.