Glass Devtools
Glass Devtools, Inc. is a stealth-mode company developing tools for simulated 3D environments and robotics. Its first product, Void, is an open source code editor with 28,000 GitHub stars and over 200,000 users, designed for fast, customizable editing. The company previously built Glass.js, an early AI-assisted coding tool.
- Developer Tools
- Software Only
Funding
Raised to date
$500KRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
Developers seeking a code editor often face a trade-off between proprietary tools that limit customization and open source options that lack polish or performance. This forces teams to compromise on workflow efficiency or vendor lock-in, slowing development and reducing developer satisfaction.
Solution
Void is an open source code editor designed to deliver a fast, customizable editing experience without the constraints of proprietary software. Its extensible architecture lets developers tailor the editor to their specific programming languages and workflows, while the open source model encourages community contributions and transparency. The editor balances performance with flexibility, making it suitable for both individual developers and teams looking for a reliable, adaptable tool. By prioritizing speed and community-driven innovation, Void offers a practical alternative to closed-source editors.
Target Audience
Primary users are software developers and development teams seeking a fast, open source alternative to proprietary code editors, particularly those who value customization and community-driven software.
Features
- Open source architecture with 28k GitHub stars and 200k+ active users
- Extensible design that supports a wide range of programming languages and custom workflows
- Fast, responsive editing experience optimized for daily development tasks
- Community-driven development model enabling ongoing feature enhancements and bug fixes
- Customizable interface and functionality to match individual developer preferences