Markdown Buddy Alternatives

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   Obsidian

    1254 likes

   Privacy-oriented note-taking app for non-linear thinking, blending knowledge graph creation with wiki-style linking. Supports Markdown, end-to-end encryption, and plugins for customization. Offers distraction-free mode, tags, themes, syntax highlighting, and operates offline without tracking.

   373 Obsidian alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Note-taking
   • Todo List Manager

   Origin

   • Canada

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad
   • Snapcraft
   • Microsoft Edge
   • Google Chrome
   • Flathub
   • Safari
   • AppImage
   • Mozilla Firefox

   • Canada

   

   

   

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   Typora

    334 likes

   A minimalist Markdown editor offering cross-platform synchronization, live preview, and seamless export/import in various formats like PDF, DOCX, and LaTeX. Features include distraction-free Focus and Typewriter modes, file management with tree and articles panels, and content organization through an outline panel.

   222 Typora alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Text Editor
   • Note-taking

   Origin

   • China

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Electron
   • Visual Studio Code

   • China

   

   

   

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   ghostwriter

    116 likes

   ghostwriter is a feature-rich text editor using Markdown syntax which makes it suitable for note-taking, document redaction, simple HTML website creation and much more.

   160 ghostwriter alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Text Editor
   • Note-taking

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Snapcraft
   • Flathub
   • Haiku

   • Germany
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Clearly Markdown

    22 likes

   Clean, native Markdown editor for macOS with syntax highlighting, real-time GitHub Flavored Markdown and Mermaid diagram preview, KaTeX math support, synchronized side-by-side editing, QuickLook integration, PDF export, format shortcuts, and no subscriptions.

   85 Clearly Markdown alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Text Editor

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac

   • United States

   

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   Marknote

    29 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.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-2.0)

   Application type

   • Note-taking

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Flathub
   • Flatpak
   • Snapcraft

   • Germany
   • EU

   

   

   

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   iA Writer

    99 likes

   iA Writer is a pro tool for focused writing in Markdown, a simple formatting language. It offers features like Focus Mode, Style Check, Syntax Highlight, Wikilinks, and cross-platform compatibility.

   154 iA Writer alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Note-taking
   • Text Editor

   Origin

   • Switzerland

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • iPhone
   • iPad

   • Switzerland

   

   

   

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    Markdown Writer

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    Markdown Writer is a free online Markdown editor for writing and previewing documents in the browser. It supports live preview, GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM), KaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams, and PDF export.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • UNIX Web Browser

    

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    Marked

     20 likes

    Native macOS tool for previewing Markdown and markup files, supporting local and iCloud documents, real-time updates, writing statistics, grammar and spelling checks, sentence complexity analysis, grade level, readability, export options, and easy workflow integration.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Setapp
    • Mozilla Firefox

    • United States

    

    

    

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    MacDown

     23 likes

    MacDown is an open source Markdown editor for macOS, released under the MIT License. It is heavily influenced by Chen Luo’s Mou.

    75 MacDown alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Text Editor

    Origin

    • Taiwan

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac

    • Taiwan

    

    

    

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    MarkdownPad

     63 likes

    MarkdownPad is a full-featured Markdown editor for Windows. Features: LivePreview : Instantly see how your documents look in HTML as you create them. Easy formatting with keyboard shortcuts. Markdown formatting can be applied (and removed) with handy keyboard shortcuts and toolb.

    111 MarkdownPad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Text Editor

    Origin

    • United States

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • United States

    

    

    

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    Byword

     53 likes

    Byword is designed to make writing more enjoyable with Markdown on your Mac, iPhone and iPad.

    168 Byword alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • Portugal
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    • Portugal
    • EU

    

    

    

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    Markify | Markdown Editor

     1 like

    Markify is a native macOS Markdown editor designed for fast editing, reliable previewing, and workflows that keep files under your control.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Source Available

    Origin

    • France
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac

    • France
    • EU

    

    

    

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