
Texted
by dhamidi
A scriptable, headless text editor for automated file editing via MCP.
What it does
Texted is a headless text editor that brings a Lisp-like scripting capability (Edlisp) to automated file editing. It allows AI agents to perform precise, programmatic text transformations using a buffer-based system with a point and mark, similar to Emacs.
Tools
- edit_file: Applies scripts to one or multiple files for targeted editing.
- texted_eval: Transforms a provided string of text using a scripted sequence of operations.
- texted_doc: Provides documentation for the available texted functions.
Installation
Install using Go: go install github.com/dhamidi/texted/cmd/texted@latest.
Configure for Claude Desktop:
{
"mcpServers": {
"texted": {
"command": "texted",
"args": ["mcp"]
}
}
}
Supported hosts
- Claude Desktop
- Claude Code
Quick install
go install github.com/dhamidi/texted/cmd/texted@latestInformation
- Pricing
- free
- Published
- 5/14/2026
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