Strapdown.js Alternatives

Strapdown.js is described as 'Create Markdown documents using JavaScript and Bootstrap themes. Strapdown.js makes it embarrassingly simple to create elegant Markdown documents. No server-side compilation required. Use it to quickly document your projects, create tutorials, home pages, etc' and is an app in the development category. There are four alternatives to Strapdown.js for Self-Hosted and Web-based. The best Strapdown.js alternative is Markdown-it, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Strapdown.js are ShowdownJS, Snarkdown and Markdeep.

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  1. Markdown-it icon

    Markdown-it

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    Markdown-it is a high-speed Markdown parser with 100% CommonMark support, extensions & syntax plugins.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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    • Markdown-it is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Strapdown.js.

    • Markdown-it is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Strapdown.js.

    • Markdown-it is Free and Open SourceStrapdown.js is also Free and Open Source
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    ShowdownJS

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    Showdown is a JavaScript Markdown to HTML converter, based on the original works by John Gruber. Showdown can be used client side (in the browser) or server side (with NodeJs).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    • ShowdownJS is the most popular Web-based alternative to Strapdown.js.

    • ShowdownJS is Free and Open SourceStrapdown.js is also Free and Open Source
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    Snarkdown

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    Snarkdown is a relatively simple Markdown parser written in JavaScript that's built for speed. It's fast because it's tiny (only 1kb), and uses a single, lengthy but efficient, regular expression for a tokenizer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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    Markdeep

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    Markdeep is an encompassing JavaScript library for rendering Markdown in the browser. It requires no dependencies and directly supports advanced features like charts and diagrams, fenced code blocks, schedule lists and much more.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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