Show HN: A C/C++ IDE written in C from scratch with zero dependencies
7 hours ago
- #development-tool
- #native-debugger
- #lightweight-ide
- Icarus is a downloadable software development environment (~600 kb executable, no external dependencies).
- Features include a multi-tab code editor with syntax highlighting, find/replace, undo/redo, and more.
- Supports project templates for Console, Windows GUI, DLL, static library, and header-only projects.
- Includes build and run flow with Debug/Release and platform targets.
- Integrated native debugger with breakpoints, step controls, call stack, watches, and profiler panels.
- Additional features: split editing views, file browser, output/error panels, multiple themes, and font choices.
- Icon designed by DANIEL MOTILLA.
- Published 5 hours ago, currently in development, categorized as a Tool.
- Author: Giovanni Carlino. No generative AI was used.
- Purchase required (minimum price: 29.99€ EUR) for download access.