Eureka
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| Eureka | |
 Eureka screenshot under macOS. | |
| Codebase | Yadex |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Andrew Apted (andrewj), Ioan Chera (printz) |
| Initial release | 0.28 (2008-07-06, 17 years ago) |
| Latest release | 2.1.0 (2025-10-09, 32 days ago) |
| Development status | Active |
| Written in | C, C++ |
| Target platform | Cross-platform |
| License | GPLv2+ |
| Source Repository
(Git) |
GitHub |
Eureka is a cross-platform Doom level editor (using FLTK widget library). It is based upon Yadex, has been maintained by Andrew Apted (andrewj) and now is maintained by Ioan Chera (printz). It provides a new interface, support for source ports such as Boom, EDGE, Doom Legacy and Odamex, and a 3D preview feature.
Contents
Features[edit]
The following features are listed in README.txt:
- Undo/Redo (multiple levels)
- 3D view with lighting emulation
- Editable panels for things, linedefs, sectors (etc)
- Browser for textures, flats, things (etc)
- Key binding system
- Built-in nodes builder
History[edit]
- v0.28 was compiled on July 6, 2008.
- On November 23, 2012 it was ported to Apple Macintosh.
- v1.27b was released on April 25, 2020.
- v2.0.0 was released on July 4, 2024.
- v2.0.1 was released on July 7, 2024.
- v2.0.2 was released on July 9, 2024.
- v2.1.0 was released on October 9, 2025.
Trivia[edit]
- The Linux Jank WAD was made entirely in Eureka.
External links[edit]
- Eureka documentation
- Eureka repository on GitHub
- Official website
- Sourceforge repository
- Doomworld forums thread
| Source code genealogy | ||
|---|---|---|
| Based on | Name | Base for |
| Yadex | Eureka | None |
