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Some of the lighter-weight Integrated development environments can also serve as text editors.
Vi-style text editors
Amp — Text editor written in Rust, that aims to take the core interaction model of Vim, simplify it, and bundle in the essential features required for a modern text editor.
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Aretext — Minimalist text editor with vim-compatible key bindings.
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BusyBox vi — Provides "a small 'vi' clone". Can be invoked with busybox vi.
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Kakoune — Modal editor. Fewer keystrokes. Selection based, multi-cursor editing. Orthogonal design.
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Helix — A post-modern modal text editor.
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Neovim — Vim's rebirth for the 21st century.
Neovim-Qt — Qt GUI for Neovim.
Vim — Advanced text editor that seeks to provide the power of the de-facto Unix editor 'vi', with a more complete feature set.
Vis — Modern, legacy free, simple yet efficient vim-like editor.
Emacs-style text editors
Emacs — The extensible, customizable, self-documenting real-time display editor by GNU.
Zile — Lightweight Emacs clone.
Console
dte — Small, easy to use editor with multi-tabbed interface, syntax highlighting, ctags navigation, etc.
e3 — Tiny editor without dependencies, written in assembly.
ee — Classic curse-based text editor. Born in HP-UX, used in FreeBSD.
micro — Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor, written in go and extensible through plugins.
Minimum Profit — Text editor for programmers.
nano — Console text editor based on pico with on-screen key bindings help.
ne — Minimalist text editor with Windows-like key-bindings.
ScalpiEditor — ANSI only text editor without dependencies designed for folder-like navigation in code.
slap — Sublime-like terminal-based text editor.
Tilde — Intuitive text editor with Windows-like key bindings.
Graphical
Adie — Fast and convenient programming text editor.
Atom — Promising text editor developed by GitHub. With support for plug-ins written in Node.js and embedded Git Control.
Beaver — GTK editor designed to be modular, lightweight and stylish.
CorePad — Simple lightweight but powerful text editor with syntax-highlighting support for a dozen or more languages. Part of C-Suite.
Deepin Text Editor — Simple text editor for Deepin desktop.
Ecrire — Simple text editor based on EFL.
Enki — Text editor for programmers.
FeatherPad — Minimal Qt5 plain text editor featuring a native dark theme and support for tabs, printing and syntax highlighting.
FLTK Editor — Simple text editor application for FLTK.
gCSVedit — Simple text editor for CSV, TSV and other kinds of delimiter-separated values (DSV) files.
GNOME Text Editor — Simple text editor for GNOME focused on a pleasing default experience.
Gobby — Collaborative editor supporting multiple documents in one session and a multi-user chat.
Howl — General purpose, fast and lightweight editor with a keyboard-centric minimalistic user interface.
L3afpad — Simple text editor forked from Leafpad, supports GTK 3.
Liri Text — Text editor for Liri.
medit — Programming and around-programming text editor.
Notepadqq — Qt-based, Notepad++-like text editor with support for syntax highlighting for more than 100 languages.
Nota — Easy to use text editor with a simple interface with support for tabbed documents, syntax highlighting for various languages, Focus mode, annotations, configurable fonts, and colors, a side panel with an integrated file browser, and more.
Pantheon Code — Code editor for elementaryOS. It auto-saves your files, meaning they are always up-to-date. Plus it remembers your tabs so you never lose your spot, even in between sessions.
Pluma — Powerful text editor for MATE.
QSciTE — Qt clone of the SciTE text and code editor.
Tau — Minimal GTK front end to the xi editor core written in Rust.
Textadept — Lua-extensible feature rich text editor based on Scintilla and written in C.
Textosaurus — Simple cross-platform text editor based on Qt and QScintilla.
Visual Studio Code — Editor for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications.
VSCodium — Visual Studio Code, but compiled without telemetry.
xed — Text editor based on Pluma developed for Linux Mint.
XEdit — Simple text editor for the X Window System.
wxMEdit — Text/Hex editor written in C++ and wxWidgets.
Office suites
LibreOffice — The office productivity suite compatible to the open and standardized ODF document format. Fork of OpenOffice, supported by The Document Foundation.
OpenOffice — Open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more, under the Apache Licence.
WPS Office — Proprietary office productivity suite, previously known as Kingsoft Office.
Yozo Office — Proprietary office suite, compatible with MS Office.
Word processors
AbiWord — Full-featured word processor.
LibreOffice Writer — Full-featured word processor included in the LibreOffice suite.
OpenOffice Writer — Full-featured word processor included in the OpenOffice suite.
WYSIWYG HTML editors
PageEdit — ePub visual XHTML editor.
Desktop publishing
gLabels — Program for creating labels, business cards and media covers.
Presentations
LibreOffice Impress — Presentation program included in the LibreOffice suite.
MDP — A command-line based markdown presentation tool.
OpenOffice Impress — Presentation program included in the OpenOffice suite.
sent — Simple plaintext presentation tool.
Spice-Up — Create simple and beautiful presentations.
Spreadsheets
Gnumeric — Spreadsheet program for the GNOME desktop.
LibreOffice Calc — Full-featured spreadsheet application included in the LibreOffice suite.
OpenOffice Calc — Full-featured spreadsheet application included in the OpenOffice suite.
sc-im — Spreadsheet program based on sc.
Database tools
For DBMS-specific tools, see:
MySQL#Graphical tools
PostgreSQL#Graphical tools
SQLite#Graphical tools
Adminer — Full-featured database management webapp with support for many database types.
DbVisualizer — The Universal Database Tool
GdaBrowser — Graphical tool to get a quick access to a database's structure and contents.
GSQL — Integrated database development tool for GNOME. Last released in 2010.
LibreOffice Base — Full-featured desktop database front end included in the LibreOffice suite, designed to meet the needs of a broad array of users.
OpenOffice Base — Full-featured desktop database front end included in the OpenOffice suite, designed to meet the needs of a broad array of users.
Sequeler — SQL client built in Vala and Gtk. It allows you to connect to your local and remote databases, write SQL in a handy text editor with language recognition, and visualize SELECT results in a Gtk.Grid Widget.
Plain-text database utilities
These kinds of software are in a substance somewhat between text processing core utilities like awk, spreadsheets and production-level database system. And they usually come with a non-SQL command-line interface.
recutils — GNU utilities to work with human-editable, plaintext database files (in a simple format called "recfile")
"Simplified" database software (beginner-friendly database tools)
Glom — Easy-to-use database designer and user interface.
Symphytum — Personal database software for everyone who desires to manage and organize data in an easy and intuitive way, without having to study complex database languages and software user interfaces.
TreeLine — Store almost any kind of information in a tree structure, which makes it easy to keep things organized.
Formula editors
LibreOffice Math — Create and edit scientific formulas and equations. Included in the LibreOffice suite.
OpenOffice Math — Create equations and formulas for your documents. Included in the OpenOffice suite.
AsciiDoc
Markdown
Discount — A Markdown implementation written in C.
lowdown — Markdown translator producing HTML5 and roff documents in the ms and man formats.
Marked — Markdown parser and compiler built for speed.
md2html — C Markdown parser.
Pandoc also supports Markdown.
Python implementations
CommonMark-py — Python parser for the CommonMark Markdown specification.
M2R — Markdown to reStructuredText converter.
Mistune — The fastest markdown parser in pure Python with renderer feature.
Python-Markdown — Extensible Python implementation of John Gruber's Markdown.
PyMdown Extensions — Extensions for Python-Markdown.
MkDocs — Project documentation with Markdown.
MkDocs Material Extensions — Markdown extension resources for MkDocs Material.
Ruby implementations
kramdown — Fast, pure Ruby Markdown superset converter, using a strict syntax definition.
Maruku — Pure Ruby Markdown-superset interpreter.
mdless — Pure Ruby terminal-based markdown viewer/interpeter.
Markdown editors
CuteMarkEd — Qt-based Markdown editor with live HTML preview, math expressions, code and markdown syntax highlighting. Discontinued since 2016.
Formiko — reStructuredText and Markdown editor and live previewer written in Python with GTK.
ghostwriter — Distraction-free Markdown editor.
Marker — Simple yet robust Markdown editor.
Mark My Words — Minimal markdown editor.
Remarkable — Fully featured Markdown editor.
ReText — Simple text editor for Markdown and reStructuredText.
ThiefMD — Markdown and Fountain editor inspired by Ulysses.
Typora — Proprietary, minimalist Markdown editor.
reStructuredText
Docutils — Set of tools for processing plaintext (reStructuredText) docs into formats such as HTML, XML, or LaTeX.
rstcheck — Checks syntax of reStructuredText and code blocks nested within it.
Typesetting systems
Lout — A lightware document formatting system. Reads a high-level description of a document similar in style to LaTeX and produces a PostScript.
SILE — Modern typesetting system inspired by TeX.
TeX — A high-quality typesetting system popular in academia.
Texinfo — Typesetting syntax for software manuals used by the GNU Project.
TeX editors
With TeX, LaTeX and friends, creation of any scientific document, article, journal, etc. is made commonplace.
gedit LaTeX Plugin — Add code-completion to gedit and allows for compiling LaTeX documents and managing BibTeX bibliographies.
Setzer — LaTeX editor written in Python with GTK.
Vim-LaTeX-suite — Customizable LaTeX environment for Vim.
TeX formula editors
EqualX — LaTeX equation editor with real time preview.
KLatexFormula — GUI for generating images from LaTeX equations.
LibreOffice TexMaths extension — LaTeX equation editor for LibreOffice.
XML editors
QXmlEdit — Simple Qt XML editor and XSD viewer.
XML Copy Editor — Fast, validating XML editor.
XML Tree Editor — Displays XML files as tree views and allows basic operations: adding, editing and deleting text nodes and their attributes.
See also #Markup languages and PDF, PS and DjVu.
catdoc — Converter for Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and RTF files to text.
docx2txt — MS Word Docx to text converter.
HTMLDOC — Reads HTML and Markdown source files or web pages and generates corresponding EPUB, HTML, PostScript, or PDF files with an optional table of contents.
mutool — All purpose tool based on MuPDF for dealing with document files in various manners.
unoconv — Libreoffice-based document converter.
UnRTF — Command-line program which converts RTF documents to other formats.
DocEar — Docear is an academic literature suite for searching, organizing and creating academic literature, built upon the mind mapping software Freeplane and the reference manager JabRef.
Papis — A command-line based document and bibliography manager.
NFO Viewer — Simple viewer for NFO files.
PDF and DjVu
See PDF, PS and DjVu.
E-book
Bookworm — Simple, focused e-book reader for Elementary OS with EPUB, PDF, Mobipocket and Comicbook support.
Cool Reader — E-book viewer with many supported formats such as EPUB (non-DRM), FictionBook, TXT, RTF, HTML, CHM and TCR.
Foliate — Simple and modern GTK eBook reader. Supports EPUB, Mobipocket, Kindle, FictionBook, and Comicbook formats.
GNOME Books — E-book manager application for GNOME with EPUB, Mobipocket, FictionBook, DjVu and Comicbook support.
Lector — Qt based e-book reader with PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Mobipocket and Comicbook support.
Comic book
Automedia — A very small downloader for manga and anime from various websites. Designed to be a much more lightweight alternative to HakuNeko. Written primarly in C.
Kindle Comic Converter — Allows you to transform your PNG, JPG, GIF, CBZ, CBR and CB7 files into EPUB or MOBI format e-books.
Komikku — Online/offline manga reader for GNOME.
Manga Reader — Manga reader for local files. Supports zip, rar, tar, 7z, cbz, cbr, cbt, cb7 files and also folders.
MComix — GTK3 image viewer specifically designed to handle comic book archives (fork of Comix). Also includes library manager.
Peruse — Comic book reader by KDE.
QComicBook — Viewer for comic book archives that aims at convenience and simplicity.
YACReader — Comic book viewer written in C++ and Qt5. Comes with YACReaderLibrary for managing comics.
CHM
Archmage — Extensible reader and decompiler for files in the CHM format.
Kchmviewer — Qt-based CHM viewer that uses chmlib and borrows some ideas from xchm. It does not depend on KDE, but it can be compiled to integrate with it.
Paperwork — Personal document manager. It manages scanned documents and PDFs.
Shelf — Document and EBook collection manager that supports PDF and EPUB files.
See SANE#Frontends
ScanTailor Advanced — Interactive post-processing tool for scanned pages. Fork of Scan Tailor with additional features and fixes.
Console
OCRmyPDF — Adds an OCR text layer to scanned PDF files, allowing them to be searched.
Graphical
gImageReader — Graphical GTK/Qt frontend to Tesseract.
Linux-Intelligent-Ocr-Solution — Easy-OCR solution and Tesseract trainer for converting print into text using either scanner or a camera.
Paperwork — Personal document manager. It manages scanned documents and PDFs.
Scans to PDF — Create small, searchable PDFs from scanned documents.
YAGF — Graphical interface for the CuneiForm text recognition program on the Linux platform.
Note-taking software
Console
dnote — A simple command line notebook for programmers
eureka — CLI tool to input and store your ideas without leaving the terminal
hierarchical notebook — Program to organize many kinds of data (addresses, to-do lists, ideas, book reviews, etc.) in one place using the XML format.
kb — A minimalist terminal-based knowledge manager.
tnote — Small note taking program for the terminal.
Vimwiki — Personal wiki for Vim – interlinked, plain text files written in a markup language.
Graphical
Buho — Task and note keeper to save links, write quick notes and organize pages as books.
Cherrytree — Hierarchical note taking application, featuring rich text and syntax highlighting, storing data in a single xml or sqlite file.
Deepin Voice Notes — Lightweight memo tool to make text notes and voice recordings.
FeatherNotes — Lightweight Qt hierarchical notes-manager.
GNOME Notes — Note editor for GNOME designed to remain simple to use.
KeepNote — Cross-platform GTK note-taking application with rich text formatting.
KJots — Note taking application for KDE.
Logseq — A local-first, non-linear, outliner notebook for organizing and sharing your personal knowledge base.
Mikidown — Note taking application featuring markdown syntax.
Nextcloud Notes — Simple notes app for Nextcloud.
NixNote — Helps you take notes and stay organized. Create text notes, attach files or images, and even synchronize with Evernote. Formerly called Nevernote.
Norka — Note-taking software with Markdown support designed for Pantheon.
Notejot — Stupidly simple sticky notes applet for elementaryOS.
Notes — Note-taking application, write down your thoughts.
Notes-Up — Markdown notes editor and manager for elementaryOS.
Notion — Note-taking, task management, project management, knowledge management software
Notorious — Keyboard centric note-taking application with Markdown syntax highlighting support.
nvPY — Simplenote syncing note-taking application, inspired by Notational Velocity and ResophNotes, but uglier and cross-platformerer.
Obsidian — Personal knowledge base that uses markdown text files to organize notes in a format that mirrors the human brain.
OutWiker — Store notes in a tree.
Trilium — Build your personal knowledge base with Trilium Notes.
TuxCards — Hierarchical notebook to enter and manage ever every kind of notes and ideas in a structured manner.
VNote — Vim-inspired note-taking application that knows programmers and Markdown better.
WikidPad — Wiki-like notebook for storing your thoughts, ideas, todo lists, contacts, or anything else you can think of to write down.
WizNote — Cloud based note-taking client.
Zim — WYSIWYG text editor that aims at bringing the concept of a wiki to the desktop.
zNotes — Lightweight application for notes management with simple interface.
Stylus note-taking
Cournal — Collaborative note taking and journal application using a stylus. It allows multiple users to annotate PDF files in real-time.
Write — A proprietary word processor for handwriting.
Xournal — Application for notetaking, sketching and keeping a journal using a stylus. Capable of annotating existing PDF files as well.
Xournal++ — Notetaking software designed around a tablet. C++ rewrite of Xournal with PDF annotation support.
Rnote — A simple note taking application written in Rust and GTK4.
Diary
Almanah — Small GTK application to allow you to keep a diary of your life.
Hazama — Simple and highly customizable application for keeping diary. There is no calendar but a big list that contains preview of diaries.
Lifeograph — Off-line and private journal and note taking application. It offers a rich feature set presented in a clean and simple user interface.
RedNotebook — Modern journal, which lets you format, tag and search your entries.
Simple Diary — Simple and lightweight diary app with Markdown support.
Mind-mapping
Minder — Mind-mapping application designed for Pantheon.
MindMaster — Proprietary mindmap and brainstorm software with modern UI and beautiful template. It also provides online mindmap service and cross-platform sharing.
Semantik — Mind-mapping application for KDE.
TreeSheets — A "hierarchical spreadsheet" that is a great replacement for spreadsheets, mind mappers, outliners, PIMs, text editors and small databases.
View Your Mind — Tool to generate and manipulate maps which show your thoughts. Such maps can help you to improve your creativity and effectivity. You can use them for time management, to organize tasks, to get an overview over complex contexts, to sort your ideas etc.
Sticky notes
GloboNote — Easy to use desktop note taking application. You can use it to create sticky notes, to-do lists, personal journals, reminders and other notes all in one application.
MyNotes — Sticky note application. An icon appears in the system tray and from it you can create and manage your sticky notes.
Notes — Provides you a quick way to paste text, to write down a list of things, to leave a note to your friend, or whatever you had do with Post-It's.
PrimeNote — Most polished, cross-platform sticky note application (PyQt5). Provides support for Cloud, Vim, CSS styling and more !
xNots — Desktop post-it/sticky note system for the Unix geek.
Xpad — Sticky note application for jotting down things to remember.
Distraction-free writing
FocusWriter — Simple, distraction-free writing environment. It utilizes a hide-away interface that you access by moving your mouse to the edges of the screen, allowing the program to have a familiar look and feel to it while still getting out of the way so that you can immerse yourself in your work.
Quilter — Focus on your writing and write beautiful solid stories with the Focus Mode in tow in this Markdown editor.
TextRoom — Fullscreen text editor for writers.
Story writing
Manuskript — Provides a rich environment to help writers create their first draft and then further refine and edit their masterpiece.
NovProg — Tool to graph your progress in writing a NaNoWriMo style novel.
oStorybook — Tool for writers, essayists, authors from the draft to the final work.
Screenwriting
KIT Scenarist — Simple and powerful application for creating screenplays.
Magic Fountain — Fountain syntax editor and viewer for writing screenplays.
Fade In — Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software is the most advanced software used by professionals writing for motion pictures, television, video games, the stage, radio, and more.
Dictionary and thesaurus
Console
dictd — Client/server software for the DICT protocol.
sdcv — Command line dictionary. It provides access to dictionaries in StarDict's format.
thesauromatic — Static, offline, command-line thesaurus written in Rust.
Graphical
Artha — English thesaurus that works completely off-line and is based on WordNet.
Gjiten Kai — Rewrite of Gjiten, a GTK Japanese dictionary.
GNOME Dictionary — GNOME application to check word definitions and spellings in an online dictionary.
GoldenDict — Feature-rich dictionary lookup program.
MATE Dictionary — MATE application to look up words in dictionary sources.
OpenDict — Computer dictionary, which supports popular computer dictionary formats including Slowo and Mova. It also acts as a client for DICT servers.
Palaura — Handy dictionary to find any word's definition.
PowerWord — Proprietary Chinese-English dictionary tool.
QStarDict — Dictionary program written using Qt. The user interface is similar to StarDict.
Quick Lookup — Simple GTK dictionary application powered by Wiktionary.
StarDict — International dictionary software.
Xfce4 Dictionary — Search different kinds of dictionary services for words or phrases.
Spell checkers
See Language checking.
Translation and localization
Crow Translate — Simple and lightweight translator that allows to translate and speak text using Google, Yandex and Bing.
Dialect — A translation app for GNOME based on Google Translate.
Pology — Set of Python tools for dealing with gettext/po-files.
Qt Linguist — Translating Qt C++ and Qt Quick applications into local languages.
Translate Shell — Command-line interface and interactive shell for Google Translate.
Console
barcode — A tool to convert text strings to printed bars.
iec16022 — Produce 2D barcodes often also referenced as DataMatrix.
qrencode — C library and command line tool for encoding data in a QR Code symbol.
Zint — Barcode encoding library and command line tool supporting over 50 symbologies.
Graphical
CoBang — QR Code scanner application.
gLabels — Program for creating labels and business cards. It also supports creating barcodes.
QRab — Simply grabs QR code from screen and copies decoded text into clipboard.
Qreator — Graphical utility for creating QR codes.
QtQR — QR Code generator and decoder.
ZBarCam GUI — Simple GUI for ZBar to read bar codes from various sources.
Zint Barcode Studio — Barcode generator GUI.
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— E-book library management application that can also edit EPUB files, convert between different formats and sync with a variety of e-book readers. Supported formats include CHM, Comicbook, DjVu, DOCX, EPUB, FictionBook, HTML, HTMLZ, Kindle, LIT, LRF, Mobipocket, ODT, PDF, PRC, PDB, PML, RB, RTF, SNB, TCR, TXT and TXTZ.
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HakuNeko — Downloader for manga and anime from various websites. Based on the platform.
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— Command line OCR system originally developed and open sourced by Cognitive technologies. Supported languages: eng, ger, fra, rus, swe, spa, ita, ruseng, ukr, srp, hrv, pol, dan, por, dut, cze, rum, hun, bul, slo, lav, lit, est, tur.
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Boostnote — Note-taking application for programmers that focuses on markdown, snippets, and customizability. Based on the platform.
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Encryptic — JavaScript note taking application with Markdown editor and encryption support. Based on the platform.
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FromScratch — Simple but smart note-taking application that you can use as a quick note taking or todo app. Based on the platform.
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Standard Notes — Simple and private notes application which focuses on simplicity, and encrypts data locally before it ever touches a cloud. Based on the platform.
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— Offline personal data manager for managing of your local files. Based on the platform.
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— Unique non-linear notebook for capturing, organizing and sharing complex information.
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— Mind-mapping software written in Java.
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KNotes — Program that lets you write the computer equivalent of sticky notes. Part of .
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— Fullscreen editor without buttons, widgets, formatting options, menus and with only the minimum of required dialog windows, it does not have any distractions and lets you focus on writing and only writing.
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— Free and open source rule-based machine translation platform with available language data. It supports the following formats: HTML, Microsoft Office 2007 XML, OpenDocument, TMX, MediaWiki and others.
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— Enhanced gettext po file editor for the GNOME. It handles all forms of gettext po files and includes very useful features.
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— General translator's tool which contains a lot of translation memory features and can give suggestions from Google Translate. It supports the following formats: HTML, Microsoft Office 2007 XML, OpenDocument, XLIFF/Okapi, MediaWiki, plain text, TMX and others.
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— Simple translation editor for gettext (PO, POT) and XLIFF.
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