Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to FancyGist
Clean Markdown GitHub Gists
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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My partner usually writes substack posts which I then mirror to our website’s blog section. To automate this, I made a simple tool to scrape the post and clean it so that I can drop it to our blog easily. This might be useful to others as well. Oh and ofcourse you can instruct GPT to make any final edits :D
2024 · markdowndown.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Markdown Preview▲211Markdown Editor with instant preview using GitHub CSS.
2022 · freecodetools.org · its alternatives →
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GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
2018 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →
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Writing Github readme's and markdown easier
2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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2012 · pixelapse.com · its alternatives →
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Readmekraft▲132Craft perfect GitHub markdown files with AI
2024 · readmekraft.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Simple and easy feature filled Github markdown editor.
2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Git Hooting▲12400's called, they want their RSS feeds back. I was looking at my growing Github gist collection when a sudden urge to blog and make a name for myself "by not programming" struck. Part way into implementing my oh so special static website generator it occurred to me that, quite frankly, Github gists is a pretty decent publishing platform. I mean, it gives you reasonably extended markdown with previews, heck I could even write in org-mode, has comments, follower - followee relationship, extended search with filters, check out locally and push your edits. Did someone say "edit button"? Thus the…
2023 · git.ht · its alternatives →
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2012 · gist.io · its alternatives →
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Macdown▲87Open source Markdown editor for macOS. Contribute to MacDownApp/macdown development by creating an account on GitHub.
2014 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Refined GitHub▲324Browser extension that makes GitHub cleaner & more powerful
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Markdown Editor▲126Clean, modern & open-source WYSIWYG markdown editor
2019 · mdown.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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2018 · devpen.io · its alternatives →
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2014 · gitprint.com · its alternatives →
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MARKDE▲67An editor for writing multiple formats of markdown text✍️
2021 · markde.netlify.app · its alternatives →
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Save and organize your favorite GitHub repositories
2017 · its alternatives →
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Docbase▲110Render your markdown documentation into beautiful sites
2016 · opensource.appbase.io · its alternatives →
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Git Blog▲156Publish sites using Markdown & GitHub from your phone
Mar 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Self-hosted pastebin powered by Git, open-source alternative to Github Gist. - thomiceli/opengist
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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GitPress▲120A blog writing tool based on GitHub, designed for developers
2019 · quaily.com · its alternatives →
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