# Introduction

Welcome to voidraft - an elegant text snippet recording tool designed specifically for developers.

## What is voidraft?

voidraft is a modern desktop application that helps developers manage text snippets, code blocks, API responses, meeting notes, and daily to-do lists. It provides a smooth and elegant editing experience with powerful features tailored for development workflows.

## Key Features

### Block-Based Editing

voidraft uses a unique block-based editing system inspired by Heynote. You can split your content into independent code blocks, each with:
- Different programming language settings
- Syntax highlighting
- Independent formatting
- Easy navigation between blocks

### Developer Tools

- **HTTP Client**: Test APIs directly within the editor
- **Code Formatting**: Built-in Prettier support for multiple languages
- **Syntax Highlighting**: Support for 30+ programming languages
- **Auto Language Detection**: Automatically recognizes code block language types

### Customization

- **Custom Themes**: Create and save your own editor themes
- **Extensions**: Rich set of editor extensions including minimap, rainbow brackets, color picker, and more
- **Multi-Window**: Work on multiple documents simultaneously

### Data Management

- **Git-Based Backup**: Automatic backup using Git repositories
- **Cloud Sync**: Sync your data across devices
- **Auto-Update**: Stay up-to-date with the latest features

## Why voidraft?

- **Developer-Focused**: Built with developers' needs in mind
- **Modern Stack**: Uses cutting-edge technologies (Wails3, Vue 3, CodeMirror 6)
- **Cross-Platform**: Works on Windows (macOS and Linux support planned)
- **Open Source**: MIT licensed, community-driven development

## Getting Started

Ready to start? Download the latest version from our [releases page](https://github.com/landaiqing/voidraft/releases) or continue reading the documentation to learn more.

Next: [Installation →](/guide/installation)