/gin

🖊 Javascript Markdown editor for Mac

Primary LanguageJavaScriptGNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

Gin

Gin is a small JavaScript Markdown editor built with Electron.

It's inspired by Sam Soffes' Whiskey editor.

Features

  • Syntax highlighting
  • Text formatting with key-bindings
  • Preview mode with GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown)
  • Statusbar with character, word count & reading duration
  • Open and save files
  • Multiple windows/files

Development setup

Install npm packages

$ npm install

Start app

$ npm start

Package app

$ npm run-script build

Improvements

  • Format with key-bindings
  • Open a new file
  • Open links in separate browser window
  • Settings (file based)
  • Export as HTML
  • Themes/Fonts
  • Refactor everything 😃
  • Testing!

License

GPL V2