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Grids

Create and edit Taiji puzzles for What the Taiji?! on macOS and Linux.

Grids is a free puzzle editor for Mac and Linux devices that lets you create and edit puzzle in the style/mechanics of Taiji, saved as What the Taiji?! puzzle files. Grids is designed to look native on macOS and Linux and provide a pleasant editing experience.

Screenshot of the editor

Features

  • Create and manage multiple puzzles together in a single set.
  • Adjust the layout of the grid with the Layout Editor.
  • Paint, flip, and erase tiles easily.
  • Preview your puzzle in a small player.
  • Quickly share puzzles with friends.

Build from source

Build for macOS

Requirements

  • macOS Sequoia (15.0) or later
  • Xcode 16.2 or later

Start by cloning this repository with git clone, then open the Grids.xcworkspace file on your Mac. Finally, select the "Grids" target and run the project.

Build for Linux/Adwaita

Note
The Linux/Adwaita version is still a work in progress and is not fully featured compared to its macOS counterpart. Proceed with caution.

Requirements

  • GNOME Builder
  • Swift v6 or later

Start by cloning this repository with git clone, then open the GridsAdwaita project in GNOME Builder. Dependencies should be fetched automatically within GNOME Builder.

Finally, press the Run button in GNOME Builder to build and run the project.

License

Grids is free and open-source software licensed under the MIT License.

Credits

Taiji and the Taiji puzzle mechanics were created by Matthew VanDevander.

The classic Grids icon was created by VegasOs.

Grids was made possible thanks to the following open-source software:

  • Adwaita for Swift: MIT License
  • DocumentKit: MPLv2 License
  • PuzzleKit: MIT License

Special thanks to these amazing people:

  • Grant Neufeld
  • femialiu
  • joeisanerd
  • 2DArray
  • rae
  • Paul Straw
  • Doge4ever05
  • Matthew VanDevander
  • david-swift

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