Smultron
Smultron is a macOS text editor from Peter Borg Apps for writing, note-taking, and code editing in a focused desktop interface.
What is Smultron?
Smultron is a text editor for macOS published by Peter Borg Apps. The official product page describes it as a powerful editor for writing, code, and general text work, with support for both small documents and larger projects. It is designed for everyday text editing tasks such as notes, plain text writing, source code editing, and multi-file work in a desktop interface with tabs, sidebar tools, and an inspector. The app is positioned for both beginners and experienced users, and the publisher states that it includes accessibility support and translations into many languages. The bundle ID com.peterborgapps.Smultron14 matches the publisher naming used for Smultron 14 in Peter Borg Apps support documentation. Users may encounter this app as a standalone editor installed directly from the publisher or through the Mac App Store.
Key features
- Edit plain text, notes, and source code in one macOS app.
- Work with multiple documents using a tabbed interface.
- Use sidebar and inspector tools to navigate and manage text.
- Search text quickly while working in small files or larger projects.
- Use syntax support for code-oriented editing tasks.
- Access the app in many interface languages with accessibility support.
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Safety overview
Status: Safe
Smultron is a legitimate desktop application from Peter Borg Apps. Its files are generally safe to keep when you use the editor, though documents you create in the app may contain personal or work data and should be handled according to your own privacy needs.
Recommendation: Keep Smultron if you use it for writing, notes, or code editing. If you no longer use it, removing the app is optional; review any saved documents or app data you still need before deleting related files.
Common paths
/Applications/Smultron.app
Cache paths
~/Library/Caches/com.peterborgapps.Smultron14
Support paths
~/Library/Application Support/Smultron~/Library/Group Containers/HT76L9L9RG.com.peterborgapps.Smultron
Preference paths
~/Library/Preferences/com.peterborgapps.Smultron14.plist
Container paths
~/Library/Containers/com.peterborgapps.Smultron14~/Library/Group Containers/HT76L9L9RG.com.peterborgapps.Smultron
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