Apps with 'Write files in markdown' feature

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  1. Obsidian icon
    Obsidian icon

    Obsidian

     893 likes

    Obsidian is a note-taking app that lets you create a personal knowledge graph with ease. It is designed for non-linear thinking and allows you to easily link your notes together wiki-style.

    88 Obsidian alternatives
    Obsidian screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    Obsidian screenshot 1
    Obsidian screenshot 2
    +4
    Obsidian screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Lightweight
    6.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Local Storage
    3.  Graph view
    4.  Bidirectional links
    5.  Personal Information Manager (PIM)
    6.  Knowledge Management
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Backlink
    9.  Custom themes
    10.  Note organization
    11.  Write files in markdown
    12.  Knowledge Base structuring
    13.  Syntax Highlighting
  2. Joplin icon
    Joplin icon

    Joplin

     787 likes

    Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. The notes are searchable, can be copied, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor.

    63 Joplin alternatives
    Desktop and mobile apps

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Cloudron
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Termux
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Example
    Cli version!
    +3
    Table inside table with KaTeX Math notations. (Live-editing with Vim)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  Web Clipper
    5.  Local Storage
    6.  Tagging
    7.  Android Sync
    8.  Encrypted Notes
    9.  WebDAV Support
    10.  Write files in markdown
    11.  Synchronization
    12.  Multiplatform
    13.  Hierarchical Structure
    14.  Plugin system
    15.  Export to HTML
    16.  WYSIWYG Support
  4. Zettlr icon
    Zettlr icon

    Zettlr

     206 likes

    From idea to publication in one app: Zettlr accompanies you while writing your blog post, newspaper article, term paper, thesis, or entire book.

    159 Zettlr alternatives
    Zettlr Main Window (dark mode)

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    Zettlr Main Window (light mode)
    The Berlin Theme (dark mode)
    +5
    The Berlin Theme (light mode)

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Zettelkasten note method
    3.  File Tagging
    4.  Multiple export options
    5.  Zotero integration
    6.  Note organization
    7.  Link files
    8.  Built-in themes
    9.  Export to LaTeX
    10.  Syntax Highlighting
    11.  Tasklists
    12.  Interactive tables
    13.  Hierarchical Structure
    14.  Dark Mode
    15.  Write files in markdown
  5. Typora icon
    Typora icon

    Typora

     314 likes

    A cross-platform Markdown editor providing real-time preview, Focus & Typewriter modes, and support for multiple export formats.

    163 Typora alternatives
    Typora screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron
    Typora screenshot 1
    Typora screenshot 2
    +4
    Typora screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  Distraction-free
    4.  Write files in markdown
    5.  WYSIWYG Support
    6.  Save as Markdown
    7.  Support for LaTeX
    8.  Syntax Highlighting
    9.  Simple text editor
    10.  Multiplatform
    11.  Export to PDF
    12.  Spell Checking
    13.  Nested Folders
    14.  Underline
    15.  Export to Word
    16.  Built-in themes
    17.  Distraction-free Writing
  6. Mark Text icon
    Mark Text icon

    Mark Text

     114 likes

    Mark Text is a Markdown editor for Mac, Windows and Linux. It is a concise text editor, dedicated to improving your editing efficiency.

    102 Mark Text alternatives
    GitHub Flavored Markdown

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Auto-Completion
    Code Fence
    +4
    Source Code Mode

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  WYSIWYG Support
    3.  Real-time inline preview
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Live Preview
    6.  Write files in markdown
    7.  Distraction-free Writing
    8.  Distraction-free
    9.  Text editing
    10.  Tabbed interface
    11.  Nested Folders
    12.  MIT License
    13.  Electron based
    14.  Command palette
    15.  Integrated Search
    16.  Syntax Highlighting
    Discontinued

    MarkText is no longer maintained since July 2022. Last version, 0.17.1, released in March 2022, can be still downloaded from GitHub. A fork a being developed here: https://github.com/jacobwhall/marktext

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  8. Dendron icon
    Dendron icon

    Dendron

     63 likes

    Dendron is an open-source, local-first, markdown-based, note-taking tool built on top of VSCode. It supports all the usual features you would expect like tagging, backlinks, a graph view, split panes, and so forth.

    188 Dendron alternatives
    Dendron screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
    Dendron screenshot 1
    Dendron screenshot 2

    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Local Storage
    3.  Hierarchical Structure
    4.  Block reference
    5.  Graph view
    6.  VSCode
    7.  Backlinks
    8.  Quick reference lookup
    9.  Publishing
    10.  Tagging
    11.  Bidirectional links
    12.  Built-in themes
  9. Foam icon
    Foam icon

    Foam

     42 likes

    Foam is a personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam Research, built on Visual Studio Code and GitHub.

    239 Foam alternatives
    Foam screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Visual Studio Code

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Knowledge base
    2.  VSCode
    3.  Knowledge Management
    4.  Write files in markdown
    5.  Support for MarkDown
  10. Marknote icon
    Marknote icon

    Marknote

     13 likes

    Marknote lets you create rich text notes and easily organise them into notebooks. You can personalise your notebooks by choosing an icon and accent color for each one, making it easy to distinguish between them and keep your notes at your fingertips.

    76 Marknote alternatives
    Marknote screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    Marknote screenshot 1
    Marknote screenshot 2
    +1
    Marknote screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Privacy focused
    6.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Save as Markdown
    3.  Notebook
    4.  KDE
    5.  Note Manager
    6.  WYSIWYG Support
    7.  Spell Checking
    8.  KDE Plasma integration
    9.  Write files in markdown
  12. StackEdit icon
    StackEdit icon

    StackEdit

     87 likes

    Full-featured, open-source Markdown editor based on PageDown, the Markdown library used by Stack Overflow and the other Stack Exchange sites.

    81 StackEdit alternatives
    StackEdit 5 - Split interface (Dark)

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    StackEdit screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  WYSIWYG Support
    3.  Google Drive integration
    4.  Export to PDF
    5.  0data
    6.  Tumblr integration
    7.  Write files in markdown
    8.  Dropbox integration
  13. Notable icon
    Notable icon

    Notable

     35 likes

    Notable is a cross-platform note app. Notes are plain Markdown files, their metadata is stored as Markdown front matter. Attachments are also plain files, if you attach a picture.jpg to a note everything about it will be preserved, and it will remain accessible like any other...

    68 Notable alternatives
    Notable screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron / Atom Shell
    Notable screenshot 1
    Notable screenshot 2
    +2
    Notable screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Hierarchical tags
    3.  Nested tags
    4.  Notebook
    5.  Electron based
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  WYSIWYG Support
    8.  File Tagging
    9.  Distraction-free
    10.  Save as Markdown
    11.  Write files in markdown
  14. MarkFlowy icon
    MarkFlowy icon

    MarkFlowy

     8 likes

    Modern markdown editor application, Build fast and efficient workflows.

    51 MarkFlowy alternatives
    MarkFlowy screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    MarkFlowy screenshot 1
    MarkFlowy screenshot 2

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Write files in markdown
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Live Preview
    5.  Distraction-free
    6.  WYSIWYG Support
  15. Zettel Notes icon
    Zettel Notes icon

    Zettel Notes

     8 likes

    Zettel notes provides seamless private zettelkasten and markdown note taking experience with synchronization. It is provided free of cost, without ads and with no hidden permissions. No user data is collected.

    25 Zettel Notes alternatives
    No vendor lock in . Work with plain markdown fiels.
    Customizable keyboard shortcuts.
    +1
    Saved searches.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • Lineage OS
    • CyanogenMod

    Properties

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Encrypted Backup
    2.  Zettelkasten note method
    3.  Write files in markdown
    4.  Support for MarkDown
    5.  Distraction-free
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Reminders
    8.  Calendar Integration
  16. Codeberg Pages icon
    Codeberg Pages icon

    Codeberg Pages

     16 likes

    It's quick, easy, free & fast - just put your open source project's homepage, developer blog or web experiment into a Git repository at Codeberg, and we'll do the rest.

    30 Codeberg Pages alternatives
    Landing page

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Docs light mode
    Docs night mode

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Crowdsourced
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Git Support
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Non profit
    4.  Write files in markdown
    5.  Web-Based
    6.  Programmers Documentation
    7.  Golang
  17. Iotas icon
    Iotas icon

    Iotas

     4 likes

    Iotas is a simple but elegant solution for notes especially but not only for GNOME users. Through Nextcloud integration, all notes can be kept in sync and accessed on different devices.

    28 Iotas alternatives
    Notes overview desktop

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    ToDo-List checking in Markdown
    Notes overview mobile
    +3
    Editing plain text

    Properties

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Spell Checking
    4.  WYSIWYG Support
    5.  Tagging
    6.  Real-time sync
    7.  Flatpak
    8.  Nextcloud integration
    9.  Write files in markdown
    10.  Sync with Nextcloud
    11.  Save as Markdown
  18. Inspire Writer icon
    Inspire Writer icon

    Inspire Writer

     15 likes

    Inspire is a clone of Ulysses for Windows, with many of the core features but not all.

    41 Inspire Writer alternatives
    Inspire Writer screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Inspire Writer screenshot 1
    Inspire Writer screenshot 2

    Inspire Writer Features

    1.  Automatic Backup
    2.  Syntax Highlighting
    3.  Sync with Dropbox
    4.  Sync with Google Drive
    5.  Auto-saving
    6.  Distraction-free Writing
    7.  Sync with Onedrive
    8.  Export to PDF
    9.  Protected by Password
    10.  Write files in markdown