Advanced text editor tailored for creating structured documents. Leverages Markdown to differentiate content and formatting, ensuring streamlined editing and publishing to a multitude of formats.




Erato is described as 'Beautiful and simple Markdown editor for your Mac. It is fast, extremely easy to use and gets out of your way' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Erato for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Erato alternative is Typora. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try ghostwriter or Mark Text. Other great apps like Erato are StackEdit, Hemingway Editor, ReText and MarkdownPad.
Advanced text editor tailored for creating structured documents. Leverages Markdown to differentiate content and formatting, ensuring streamlined editing and publishing to a multitude of formats.




Typewrite is a real-time collaborative writing environment with Markdown support, versioning and Dropbox syncing.

Write markdown documents with quickly accessible code snippets, mathematical equations and images and store them in the cloud to be accessed anywhere.


Theorylog is the most popular SaaS alternative to Erato.
WordMark is a lightweight editor for markdown writers. You can easily publish posts to your blogs via WordMark including Wordpress, Ghost, Medium, Blogger, Github (Jekyll), Evernote, and so on.




Epsilon Notes is a text editor for writing texts with Markdown-compatible CommonMark tags. Epsilon Notes can generate pdf and HTML code from your documents. CommonMark is an easy text formatting tool taking only a few minutes to learn, Runs on Android and Windows.
Epsilon Notes is the most popular Android alternative to Erato.
Monod was a secure and offline-first, React-based Markdown editor. Development has STOPPED and the app has been taken down.

Monod is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Erato.
A beautiful and easy to use editor for the popular Markdown markup language, combined with a themed live preview feature, you will never have to write boring documents again.


PileMd has a really beautiful Markdown Editor, looks like Preview. It's like a RichText Editor but it's actually Markdown, and it works like a word processor, complete with Undo/Redo histories, list completion and clickable urls.




Writage is a new add-in for Word, which enables to edit Markdown documents. Zero knowledge of Markdown is required in order to write structured documents. No need to remember markup for hyperlink or footnote, or how to format a table.
An elegant and easy to use editor with simplicity for the Markdown markup language. Markdown Life is able to use full power of your new Mac and brings you unprecedented performance.



