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# Awesome Markdown Editors & (Pre)viewers

A collection of awesome markdown editors and (pre)viewers
for Linux, Apple OS X, Microsoft Windows, the World Wide Web (WWW) and more.


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### Markdown Online Editors

- [Minimalist Online Markdown Editor](http://markdown.pioul.fr/)  (github: [`pioul/Minimalist-Online-Markdown-Editor`](https://github.com/pioul/Minimalist-Online-Markdown-Editor))
- [StackEdit](https://stackedit.io)  (github: [`benweet/stackedit`](https://github.com/benweet/stackedit))
- [Markdown Note](http://writekit.github.io/markdown.note/note.html)  (github: [`writekit/markdown.note`](https://github.com/writekit/markdown.note)) - another simple single HTML page, server-less Markdown editor in JavaScript


### Markdown Desktop Editors

Universal

#### Atom

- [Atom + Markdown Preview]()  - to be done



Linux

- [Retext](https://github.com/retext-project/retext/wiki) [:octocat:](https://github.com/retext-project/retext) - ReText is a simple but powerful editor for Markdown and reStructuredText markup languages. ReText is written in Python language and works on Linux and other POSIX-compatible platforms.
- [uText](http://www.atareao.es/tag/utext/) - uText is a very simple editor for Markdown. uText supports live text preview and syntax highlighting. Supported export formats: HTML, ODT, PDF. [uText in the Ubuntu apps directory](https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/utext/).
- [Remarkable](http://remarkableapp.github.io/) - *'The best markdown editor for Linux and Windows'*
- [UberWriter](http://uberwriter.wolfvollprecht.de/) - [UberWriter in the Ubuntu apps directory](https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/uberwriter/) UberWriter, beautiful distraction free writing. With UberWriter you get only one thing: An empty textbox, that is to fill with your ideas. There are no settings, you don't have to choose a font, it is only for writing.You can use markdown for all your markup needs. PDF, RTF and HTML are generated via pandoc.
- [MarkMyWords :octocat:](http://github.com/voldyman/MarkMyWords) - A minimal markdown editor

Windows

- [WriteMonkey](http://writemonkey.com) - full screen distraction free creative writing; no whistles and bells, just empty screen, you and your words; WriteMonkey is light, fast, and free

Mac OS

- [MacDown](http://macdown.uranusjr.com/) - open source Markdown editor inspired by Mou, with live preview of extended Markdown syntaxes




## Meta

**License**

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