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Just like TextEdit on Mac but dedicated to Markdown.

6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2023-03-08 · latest 2026-10-22

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  1. …open-source Markdown editor, for macOS. It’s just like TextEdit on Mac but dedicated to Markdown.” https://github.com/MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit
    comment by brycewray · 2026-10-22 · in A Markdown File Should Just Open
  2. …some alternatives if anyone is looking https://editorio.crncevic.org https://macdown.app/ (FOSS) https://github.com/MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit (FOSS) And if you must have an electron one then here are some FOSS options https://marktext.me
    comment by crossroadsguy · 2026-08-12 · in Show HN: Write.md – A free, open-source, themeable Markdown editor for macOS
  3. …features, while correctness alone rules out editors that rely on regex-based Markdown parsing. [0]: https://github.com/MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit
    comment by brycewray · 2026-08-11 · in Show HN: Write.md – A free, open-source, themeable Markdown editor for macOS
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    MarkEdit – Just Like TextEdit on Mac but Dedicated to Markdown
    story by makizar · 2024-03-15 · 0 comments
  5. https://github.com/MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit/wiki/Why-MarkEdit The MarkEdit team uses WebView and have strong opinions about why.
    comment by confd · 2024-03-05 · in Nerdy internals of an Apple text editor
  6. …developer behind it. [1] https://www.mp3tag.de/en/ [2] https://notepad-plus-plus.org/ [3] https://github.com/MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit
    comment by kcartlidge · 2023-03-08 · in Lessons learned from 15 years of SumatraPDF, an open source Windows app (2021)