Download BBEdit 15

BBEdit offers a 30-day evaluation period. During that period, all of BBEdit’s features are available. When it ends, you can still use BBEdit — with no nag screens or unsolicited interruptions, for free, forever. After the evaluation period, you may re-enable all of BBEdit’s exclusive features at any time by purchasing a license.

To learn more about what’s different in Free Mode, please see our handy comparison chart.

System Requirements

  • macOS 11.0 or later required (11.6.7 or later recommended)
  • compatible with modern macOS versions (see details)
  • native on Macs with M1/M2/M3 processors

Release Date: 03/18/2024

Disk Image: (25.1 MB) Download

BBEdit is also available from the Mac App Store:

Mac App Store:           Get

The user manual is also available directly within the application, but you are welcome to download it separately if you would like to review it without downloading the software:

User Manual: (11 MB) Download