bmitch/electron-markdownify

:closed_book: A minimal Markdown editor desktop app based on Electron

Electron Markdownify

A minimal Markdown Editor desktop app based on Electron.

Key Features

• LivePreview - Make changes, See changes
  • Instantly see what your Markdown documents look like in HTML as you create them.
• Sync Scrolling
  • While you type, LivePreview will automatically scroll to the current location you're editing.
• GitHub Flavored Markdown
• Syntax highlighting
• KaTeX Support
• Dark/Light mode
• Toolbar for basic Markdown formatting
• Supports multiple cursors
• Save the Markdown preview as PDF
• Emoji support in preview 🎉
• App will keep alive in tray for quick usage
• Full screen mode
  • Write distraction free.
• Cross platform
  • Windows, Mac and Linux ready.

How To Use

To clone and run this application, you'll need Git and Node.js (which comes with npm) installed on your computer. From your command line:

# Clone this repository
$ git clone https://github.com/amitmerchant1990/electron-markdownify

# Go into the repository
$ cd electron-markdownify

# Install dependencies
$ npm install

# Run the app
$ npm start

Note: If you're using Linux Bash for Windows, see this guide or use node from the command prompt.

Download

You can download latest installable version of Markdownify for Windows, macOS and Linux.

Credits

This software uses code from several open source packages.

• Electron
• Node.js
• Marked - a markdown parser
• showdown
• CodeMirror
• Emojis are taken from here
• highlight.js

Related

markdownify-web - Web version of Markdownify

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License

MIT

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