Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac


Markdown Life is described as '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' and is a Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Markdown Life for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best Markdown Life alternative is Typora. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try ghostwriter or Notepack. Other great apps like Markdown Life are iA Writer, Hemingway Editor, Markdown Shell Extensions and Editor and scrutch.


Paragraphs is an app just for writers. It was built for one thing and one thing only: writing. It gives you everything you need to create brilliant prose and does away with the rest.





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.

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.

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...




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.




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.




Markdown Monster is a responsive Markdown editor that lets you edit Markdown with syntax highlighting and super fast text entry. A collapsable synced, live preview lets you preview your output as you type.


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.




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

