Notepad3

Notepad like text editor based on the Scintilla source code. Notepad3 based on code from Notepad2 and MiniPath on code from metapath. Download Notepad3:

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Version 7.26.602.1 Released 2026-06-02

**Notepad3 version 7.26.602.1** is released.

Download the latest **Notepad3 Setup Release** (Signed Installer) [from Rizonesoft.com](https://rizonesoft.com/downloads/notepad3) (scroll down the page for the download links). 👀

Please, do not hesitate to report any bugs 🐞 you find.

The "Change Log" is available on this address: [Change.txt](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rizonesoft/Notepad3/master/Build/Changes.txt)

MSBuild Artifacts can be found here (expires after 30 days):

- Win32 Realese - Artifact download URL: https://github.com/rizonesoft/Notepad3/actions/runs/26809717768/artifacts/7353478388
- x64 Release - Artifact download URL: https://github.com/rizonesoft/Notepad3/actions/runs/26809717768/artifacts/7353485663
- x64 AVX2 Release - Artifact download URL: https://github.com/rizonesoft/Notepad3/actions/runs/26809717768/artifacts/7353493098
- ARM64 Release - Artifact download URL: https://github.com/rizonesoft/Notepad3/actions/runs/26809717768/artifacts/7353496577

Thank you everyone for your dedication and hard work. It is truly appreciated. 👏😄

Comments and suggestions are welcome... 😉

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Official download sources

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Windows Official

Official repository

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Verified checksum File integrity

No threats detected — 0/71 engines VirusTotal ↗

Verify your downloaded file matches the publisher’s official hash before installing.

SHA-256 9cf68b38bcc1aa679050b9069174ab222383ba004c37bdd47056cafc71626be9

Install with one command

Prefer a package manager? Paste this into Windows Terminal:

winget winget install --id Rizonesoft.Notepad3 -e

scoop scoop bucket add extras; scoop install notepad3

choco choco install notepad3 -y

Platforms: Windows

Notepad3 compared

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Attribute	Notepad3 This page	Comic-book-reader	Sigma File Manager	Cleanuparr
Developer	Rizonesoft	binarynonsense	Aleksey Hoffman	Cleanuparr
Category	Utilities	Utilities	Utilities	Utilities
Platforms	Windows	Windows	Windows	Windows
Official sources	1	1	1	1
Verified official	✓	✓	✓	✓

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I download Notepad3 safely?

Use the official sources listed on this page. Each link is validated against an approved publisher domain and routes through a safe internal redirect — no third-party or bundled installers.

Which platforms does Notepad3 support?

Notepad3 is available for Windows.

Is this the official Notepad3 download?

Yes. Every source shown here is validated against the publisher’s approved domain and editorially reviewed before being published.

Who develops Notepad3?

Notepad3 is developed by Rizonesoft.

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