yoz is a terminal-based text editor written in Rust.
Nano-style, no modal editing — start typing immediately.
Features include multi-encoding support, clipboard, undo/redo,
search/replace, adaptive scroll, and draggable scrollbar.
Publisher’s description
What is yoz?
yoz by Ahadulla is open-source Windows software in the text editors category. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides MSI installers for 64-bit Windows. It needs Windows 10 or newer. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Project description on GitHub: “Cros platform terminal editor”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: yoz is an open-source text editor tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is yoz safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
C69D0AF0637B8F0BED0EB1B55732E405CC66CAC42D8E78D38F3BC6B0528CDCAE· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1.0Latest | April 17, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id ahadulla.yoz -emsiexec /i yoz-0.1.0-x86_64.msi /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Ahadulla
- Category
- Text editors
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/ahadulla/yoz
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 0.1.0
- Released
- April 17, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- April 17, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- ahadulla.yoz
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Frequently asked questions
Is yoz free?
Yes. yoz is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is yoz safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install yoz with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can yoz be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Which Windows versions does yoz support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for 64-bit.
Does yoz run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to yoz?
Notepad++, Atom, Neovim, Geany and FontForge. The alternatives page compares them.
