Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)

HackMD is described as 'Browser-based, real-time collaborative markdown editor. It was inspired by hackpad but focuses more on speed and flexibility' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to HackMD for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Mac, Linux and Windows apps. The best HackMD alternative is Google Docs, which is free. Other great apps like HackMD are Proton Docs, MarkText, Nuclino and Foam.





Great-looking slides from simple Markdown files. Write down your thoughts in your favourite text editor, and Deckset will turn them into beautiful presentations.



Tired of pasting Markdown into chat apps and getting ugly formatting? ShareMDC lets you write in a clean editor with live preview and get a shareable link in seconds.



