mdcat Alternatives

mdcat is described as 'Cat for markdown' and is an app. There are four alternatives to mdcat for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, BSD and Python apps. The best mdcat alternative is GNU nano, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like mdcat are Bat, Rich-CLI and gat.

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  1. GNU nano icon
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    GNU nano is a small and friendly text editor. Besides basic text editing, nano offers many extra features like an interactive search and replace, go to line and column number, auto-indentation, feature toggles, internationalization support, and filename tab completion.

    167 GNU nano alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
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  2. Bat icon
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    File viewing and concatenation tool featuring syntax highlighting for numerous languages, Git integration to display code modifications, configurable paging, non-printable character visibility, fast performance, and compatibility with major Unix systems.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • MacPorts
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • OpenBSD
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  3.  2 likes

    Rich-CLI is a command line toolbox for fancy output in the terminal, built with Rich.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
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  4.  1 like

    Linux cat command but multicoloured 🐱🌈.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
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