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mdcat

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cat for markdown.

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Cost / License

Free
Open Source (MPL-2.0)

Platforms

Linux
Terminal

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0articles

Features

Rust

Tags

iterm2

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Recent activities

lagoye9875 added mdcat as alternative to gat
8 months ago

mdcat information

Developed by
swsnr
Licensing
Open Source (MPL-2.0) and Free product.
Written in
Rust
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Supported Languages
- English

GitHub repository

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104 Forks
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Updated Jun 19, 2026 (Archived)

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mdcat was added to AlternativeTo by kaekazeh on Dec 14, 2023 and this page was last updated Dec 14, 2023.

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What is mdcat?

It nicely renders all basic CommonMark syntax,
Highlights code blocks with syntect,
Shows links, and also images inline in supported terminals (see above, where "Rust" is a clickable link!),
Adds jump marks for headings in iTerm2 (jump forwards and backwards with ??? and ???).