Live rendering
The rendering updates as you type. What you read is what you publish.
Markdown editor
Markdown to the max.Everything else, to the minimum.
An editor that gets out of the way so your writing fills the screen. No menus, no buttons to learn. Just text and its rendering, side by side.
macOS · Windows · Linux
The minimum manifesto
You write. maxdown steps aside.
No menus to dig through, no buttons to learn. Just text, and its rendering.
- Live preview
- Keyboard shortcuts
- One-step export
Maximum writing for minimum interface.
The rule
Everything for writing. The bare minimum for the rest.
maxyour text
Full page, full attention
The window shrinks to a sheet of paper. The rendering shows up beside it, live, without ever cutting you off mid-sentence.
minthe rest
Zero friction
No configuration, no toolbar to memorize. Commands live in your shortcuts, and vanish when you don't need them.
What's beneath the calm
preview
keyboard
Shortcuts, not menus
Bold, headings, lists, links: all from the keyboard, nothing to hunt for.
export
One-step export
HTML, PDF, or clean markdown. No settings, no surprises.
local
Your files, on your machine
Everything stays local. No account, no cloud forced on you.