Markdownify is a simple yet feature-rich Markdown document editor for Windows, Linux, and macOS.

It is built on top of Node.js technologies, Electron, and using Marked library to parse Markdown, Showdown library, CodeMirror, and highlight.js.

Although it is a lightweight app, it comes packed with many useful features, clutter-free interface with full-screen distraction free mode, LaTeX support, and PDF file export.

Features

  1. Full screen mode
  2. GitHub Flavored-style Markdown
  3. Split view
  4. Save and export your Markdown document as PDF
  5. Built-in HTML viewer.
  6. Supports multiple cursors
  7. Live Preview - Make changes, See changes
  8. Instantly see what your Markdown documents look like in HTML as you create them.
  9. Sync Scrolling between the editor and the viewer.
  10. While you type, Live Preview will automatically scroll to the current location you're editing.
  11. GitHub Flavored Markdown
  12. Emojis support
  13. Syntax highlighting
  14. KaTeX Support
  15. Dark/Light mode
  16. Toolbar for basic Markdown formatting
  17. Supports multiple cursors
  18. Save the Markdown preview as PDF
  19. Emoji support in preview 🎉
  20. App will keep alive in tray for quick usage
  21. Full screen mode with distraction free writing.
  22. Cross-platform: Windows, macOS and Linux ready.

License

The project is released under the MIT license.

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