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Kate

218installs in the last 30 days. Multi-document editor by KDE.

Is Kate growing? It is holding steady. Its share of all app installs went from 0.011% in the two months before to 0.010% in the last 30 days.

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  • Installs, 90 days
    537
  • Installs, 365 days
    2,930
  • Share of all installs
    0.010%
    Sep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
  • Type
    Mac app

History

Installs in each recorded 30-day window.

No data in this spanNo data in this span243Nov 26 2025362Jun 16 2026218Oct 28

Average per 30 days

Three periods: the last 30 days, the two months before, and the nine months before that.

261Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 160Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 218Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
261Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 160Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 218Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026

Kate: details

Website
kate-editor.org
Category
Code editors and IDEs
Type
Mac app
Installs, 30 days
218
Installs, 90 days
537
Installs, 365 days
2,930
Trend
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Source
formulae.brew.sh/cask/kate

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