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Nanopad

Ganksoft LLC·Ganksoft.Nanopad

A simple, portable Win32 text editor in the spirit of classic Windows Notepad.

Nanopad is a lightweight Notepad replacement written in pure Win32 C++. Features include dark/light mode with system theme following, font selection, Find & Replace, printing, encoding detection (UTF-8, UTF-16, ANSI), per-monitor DPI scaling, and portable settings via INI file. Single EXE, no installer, no runtime dependencies.

winget install --id Ganksoft.Nanopad --exact --source winget

Latest 1.2.1·July 7, 2026

Release Notes

Nanopad 1.2.1 Download Extract the zip and run nanopad.exe. Settings are stored in nanopad.ini next to the executable. ────────┬─────────────────────── Platform│Download ────────┼─────────────────────── x64 │Nanopad-1.2.1-x64.zip ────────┼─────────────────────── ARM64 │Nanopad-1.2.1-arm64.zip ────────┴─────────────────────── Install via winget winget install Ganksoft.Nanopad SHA256 AF3CFA71179813B8E03D65ED00F7CE38B9F8924CF4D861344EA13109E8BF8FC2 nanopad.exe (x64) 1C35794F7F2D0AC2B9847D27B65553F9FEE0D45FF18B00AED07CD6186950FB83 Nanopad-1.2.1-x64.zip 20CC21DBC8EEE31FF01DE7E11710F5503391E104EF0C75A7C7FC98F2965142BC nanopad.exe (arm64) B1B28A0E34C3C6FB6E290935DBFE86EFE8A044C563EE594854B2D17637DD47FD Nanopad-1.2.1-arm64.zip Full Changelog: v1.2.0...v1.2.1

Installer type: zip

ArchitectureScopeDownloadSHA256
x64—Download1C35794F7F2D0AC2B9847D27B65553F9FEE0D45FF18B00AED07CD6186950FB83
arm64—DownloadB1B28A0E34C3C6FB6E290935DBFE86EFE8A044C563EE594854B2D17637DD47FD

Details

Homepage
https://github.com/ganksoft/nanopad
License
MIT
Publisher
Ganksoft LLC
Support
https://github.com/ganksoft/nanopad/issues
Copyright
Copyright (c) 2026 Ganksoft LLC

Tags

cppdark-modenotepadportabletext-editorwin32

Older versions (7)

1.2.0
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arm64—Download2997794978D65F92D0F4A9D0FD6021F39B0BC228422F8438F521BCDF06CE4B00
1.1.0
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1.0.9
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1.0.8
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1.0.7
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1.0.6
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x64—Download758A4546F9B1B0B2128ADF975E5C15319174AD18C4F9D2B36DCFBD42CF14121F
1.0.3
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x64—Download6a4b1332adb46dac9555d5ad654b748024ee2769c1ff2fe797ff89810eb43363