Explore the history of fan-made level design with the Compacted Geometry Dash Editor. Though marked as outdated, this Scratch project offers a comprehensive suite of tools for building and playing custom Geometry Dash levels, providing insight into early community creation methods. For a more up-to-date tool, see Geometry Dash Editor v3.0.
The game authentically replicates the feel of multiple Geometry Dash forms:
Press [Z] + [M] to switch to the editor. Use number keys [1] through [9] to access different object palettes. For a simpler building experience, try Geometry Dash Level Maker.
For creators, background customization requires adjusting the Player Code and sprite backgrounds. Players can press L to toggle visual effects, a useful feature for reducing lag on older computers. Collect hidden coins for bonus points as you play.