MacDown Alternatives
MacDown is described as 'Open source Markdown editor for macOS, released under the MIT License. It is heavily influenced by Chen Luo’s Mou' and is a Text Editor in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to MacDown for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best MacDown alternative is Typora. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try ghostwriter or Marknote. Other great apps like MacDown are Clearly Markdown, Ferrite, marka.md and Hemingway Editor.
Alternatives list
Write styled Markdown notes, sync across Mac, iPhone and iPad add to-dos and tags, export to a variety of formats and choose your favourite style from a variety of colourful themes.
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MarkRight is a simple but very efficient Markdown editor built using Electron and ClojureScript. It uses a dual pane interface that lets you focus on the task of writing, while providing a live preview so you can instantly see the results.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Electron / Atom Shell
Marxico is a neat Markdown editor that features :
code highlight, tables, images, attachments, LaTeX etc.
live preview, offline desktop client and Chrome App.
Evernote integration with notebooks & tags, two-way bind editing etc.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Google Chrome
- Evernote
MultiMarkdown Composer is a text editor for Mac that is designed from the ground up around the MultiMarkdown Syntax. It is designed to make writing in MultiMarkdown even easier than it already is, with automatic syntax highlighting, built in previews, easy export to any format...
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Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
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.
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TextNut will convert your edits into markdown on-the-fly. If you are familiar with Markdown, it is add-on, with a powerful markdown editing mode.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
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Markd.ly is a native Markdown editor for macOS and Windows built for writers whose markdown becomes polished deliverables. Live preview of Mermaid diagrams and LaTeX math, code syntax highlighting, folder-based workflow with no proprietary vaults or lock-in.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- Mac
Write markdown documents with quickly accessible code snippets, mathematical equations and images and store them in the cloud to be accessed anywhere.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
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.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- Android
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