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ZettlrMarkText
Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

 Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence, funded by community sponsorship.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Combines document navigation with flexible export workflows.
  • Live in-place rendering with no preview pane and no leftover syntax characters
  • CommonMark, GitHub Flavored Markdown and some Pandoc Markdown, plus KaTeX maths
  • Some publication formats require additional export dependencies.
  • Development is slow, with long gaps between releases
  • Electron, so it is heavy for a text editor
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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