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Chime vs mi: catalog facts
Chime	mi
Free Free and open source.	Free Free to use.
macOS	macOS
Native macOS app, including its extensions Language Server Protocol support	Free, actively updated with recent security fixes Universal build for Apple Silicon and Intel Macs
macOS only Smaller extension ecosystem than the major editors	Website and documentation are in Japanese macOS only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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