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zeal · v0.9.1

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Offline documentation browser

brew install --cask zeal
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Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✗ Low installs +0

Review

Oct 18, 2026

Zeal is an offline documentation browser that allows users to quickly access programming references without an internet connection. It serves as a personal reference library with features like instant search, making it ideal for developers and technical writers.

Zeal enables users to browse and search documentation offline efficiently.

Maturity: The project is mature with active development and a strong community, though it has a notable number of open issues.

Community: No direct community discussion about Zeal on Hacker News or Reddit was found.

Pros

  • + Offline access to documentation
  • + Fast and efficient search functionality
  • + Open-source with active community support
  • + Recent updates indicate ongoing development

Cons

  • - Lacks auto-update functionality
  • - High number of open issues may indicate areas needing attention
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