Markdown Shell Extensions and Editor Alternatives

Markdown Shell Extensions and Editor is described as 'A Markdown Text Editor to manually edit a markdown file, with instant preview of the output in a HTML Viewer' and is an app. There are more than 50 alternatives to Markdown Shell Extensions and Editor for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and Flathub apps. The best Markdown Shell Extensions and Editor alternative is Obsidian, which is free. Other great apps like Markdown Shell Extensions and Editor are Joplin, Zettlr, Typora and ghostwriter.

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  1. novelWriter icon
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    novelWriter is a Markdown-like text editor designed for writing novels and larger projects of many smaller plain text documents. It uses its own flavor of Markdown that supports a meta data syntax for comments, synopsis and cross-referencing between files.

    100 novelWriter alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Qt
    • Python
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  2. ReText icon
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    ReText is a simple text editor for Markdown and reStructuredText documents with syntax highlighting and optional live preview.

    89 ReText alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  3. Downright icon
     5 likes

    Native macOS Markdown reader and editor with Document, Split, and Source views, customizable themes, Finder and Quick Look integration, real-time file monitoring, broad Markdown support, and the ability to review external file changes. Free and MIT licensed.

    52 Downright alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  4. MarkFlowy icon
     12 likes

    Modern markdown editor application, Build fast and efficient workflows.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. NoteKit icon
     22 likes

    This program is a structured notetaking application based on GTK+ 3. Write your notes in instantly-formatted Markdown, organise them in a tree of folders that can be instantly navigated from within the program, and add hand-drawn notes by mouse, touchscreen or digitiser.

    54 NoteKit alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. Memory icon
     9 likes

    Self-hosted and open source note-taking app focused on minimalism and efficiency. Offers simple folder organization, keyboard shortcuts, instant URL formatting, and local media storage under /notes, reducing complexity in organizing thoughts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  7. Daino Notes icon
     10 likes

    Offers fast, distraction-free note-taking via a high-performance editor with real-time Markdown, local-first storage, image support, Kanban task boards, intuitive drag-and-drop, keyboard shortcuts, configurable themes, fast search, and cross-platform access.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Caret is a Markdown editor for Mac, Windows and Linux. It stands out with its clean interface, productivity features and obsessive attention to detail.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. Apostrophe icon
     18 likes

    Apostrophe is a simple GNU/Linux Markdown editor built with the GTK+ framework.

    23 Apostrophe alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Linux Mobile
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  10. VNote icon
     39 likes

    A Vim-inspired note-taking application that knows programmers and Markdown better.

    92 VNote alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  11. MWeb icon
     10 likes

    MWeb can handle professional-level markdown with support for markdown extensions. It provides publishing to various social networks and blogging formats, as well as various preview themes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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