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Leaf – terminal Markdown previewer

June 28, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

Leaf is a terminal Markdown previewer that aims to provide a polished, GUI-like reading and navigation experience from the command line.

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Text Editor

SoloMD – local-first Markdown editor

June 26, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

SoloMD is a local-first Markdown editor for managing plain Markdown notes and knowledge bases.

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Text Editor

NoteGen – cross-platform Markdown note-taking application

June 26, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

NoteGen is a cross-platform Markdown note-taking application that combines quick capture, structured writing, and AI-assisted organisation.

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Text Editor

Yank Note – highly extensible Markdown editor

June 26, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Yank Note is a highly extensible Markdown editor designed for productivity-focused writing and note management.

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Coding

9 Best Free and Open Source Markdown Linter Tools

May 7, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

This article picks some useful tools to help you fix Markdown code.

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Cedilla – Markdown text editor for the COSMIC desktop

April 16, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Cedilla provides a writing environment for plain text and Markdown, aimed at note-taking, drafting documentation, and writing blog posts

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Notes

Swifty Notes – native GTK markdown notes

April 14, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

Swifty Notes is a native GTK/libadwaita Markdown notes application for Linux written in Swift.

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Files

Marko – WYSIWYG Markdown editor

March 9, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Marko is a simple, lightweight WYSIWYG Markdown editor for Linux, macOS, and Windows.

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MARKTerm – render Markdown in a terminal

February 25, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Markterm is a library and program to render Markdown to a terminal. It’s inspired by Glow and implemented using Markd.

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Text Editor

HelixNotes – local-first Markdown note-taking app

February 25, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

HelixNotes is a local-first markdown note-taking app built with Tauri, SvelteKit, and Rust.

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Text Editor

MerMark Editor – Markdown editor with Mermaid diagram support

February 23, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

MerMark Editor combines the simplicity of Markdown with the power of Mermaid diagrams in a beautiful, native desktop application.

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Text Editor

Frogmouth – Markdown browser for the terminal

February 6, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

Frogmouth is a Markdown viewer / browser for your terminal, built with Textual.

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Text Editor

21 Best Free and Open Source Linux Markdown Editors

January 12, 2026 Luke Baker Documents, Roundup, Utilities

Markdown is a plain text formatting syntax created by John Gruber in 2004. We feature our recommended open source Markdown editors.

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Files

treemd – modern Markdown viewer

December 27, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Documents, TUI

treemd is a modern markdown viewer combining tree-based navigation with interactive TUI. It’s like tree but interactive.

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Files

mdfried – Markdown viewer

December 25, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

mdfried is a markdown viewer for the terminal that renders headers as Bigger Text than the rest.

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Files

mdq – select and render specific elements in a Markdown document

December 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

mdq aims to do for Markdown what jq does for JSON: provide an easy way to zero in on specific parts of a document.

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Blog Applications

Gibson – serve your own blog in markdown

December 20, 2025 Steve Emms Web Apps

Gibson is a little project to serve your own blog in markdown. It has been inspired by Bloggr.

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rumdl – Markdown linter

December 18, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

rumdl is a modern Markdown linter and formatter, built for speed with Rust.

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Text Editor

mq – jq-like command-tool for Markdown processing

December 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

mq is a markdown processor that can filter markdown nodes by using jq-like syntax.

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Static Site Generator

Marmite – static site generator for blogs

December 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Web Apps

Marmite [Markdown makes sites] is a very simple static site generator.

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