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Kova vs Marp CLI: catalog facts
Kova	Marp CLI
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Automatic slide layouts from plain Markdown Exports to PDF and PowerPoint offline	Exports HTML, PDF, PowerPoint and images.
Less fine-grained visual control than a traditional slide editor Requires writing content in Markdown	Some export formats need a compatible browser available locally.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: MIT
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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