Available on Mac, Windows and Linux
Textadept
Textadept is a fast, minimalist, and remarkably extensible cross-platform text editor for programmers.
Sublime Merge - Git client from the makers of Sublime Text
Blaze through your commits with Sublime Merge - available on Mac, Windows and Linux
Markdown | Codecademy
Markdown is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor.
GitHub issues for notes
GitHub issues is almost the best notebook in the world. Free and unlimited, for both public and private notes. Comprehensive Markdown support, including syntax highlighting for almost any language. Plus …
Scratch – A minimalist markdown scratchpad
An offline-first, open source markdown note-taking app. No cloud, no account, no subscriptions.
leaf : Terminal Markdown previewer — GUI-like experience.
leaf renders Markdown files with rich formatting, syntax highlighting, LaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams, and more — all without leaving your terminal.
twinkleplop — plop some twinkle in your code
A syntax highlighter and code authoring toolkit. Small, fast, customisable.
Putting the I back in IDE: Towards a Github Explorer
Imagine a system for editing and reviewing code where:
Notepad.exe - Native macOS Code Editor for Swift & Python
Lightweight macOS code editor. Skip the setup, write code, run instantly. Built-in iOS simulator, AI assistance, and Linux support.
BlockNote - Javascript Block-Based React rich text editor
A beautiful text editor that just works. Easily add an editor to your app that users will love. Customize it with your own functionality like custom blocks or AI tooling.
Maggie Appleton on Twitter / X
I've always wanted my own WYSIWYG editor for my website, and now I have one! Works locally, saves changes to MDX.But the better part is building semantic writing tools on top. Colour-coded sentence classification, flagging cliches, repetition, and claims that need citations pic.twitter.com/lvOMTZ4DUB— Maggie Appleton (@Mappletons) September 28, 2026
Astro Editor — A focused markdown editor for Astro content collections
Astro Editor is a native, distraction-free markdown editor that reads your Astro content collection schemas and turns frontmatter into clean, schema-aware forms. For writer mode, not coder mode.
