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Jottr vs Scratchmark: catalog facts
Jottr	Scratchmark
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.
Linux	Linux
Markdown and plain text editing for writers Focus on speed and simple use	Distraction-free Markdown writing Plain Markdown files organised in folders
Builds for platforms other than Linux are not detailed in the research Not intended as a programming editor	Linux only Small project with a single main developer
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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