Alternatives

Products that do what Hermes Markdown does

Zen Mode, Font Choices, and a Clean New UI

1. 1
   HermesMarkdown▲13

   Your Mind, Your Markdown, Your Machine.

   Jun 2026 · hermesmarkdown.com

2. 2
   Zen by Unit▲104

   A minimal in-browser writing tool

   2019

3. 3
   Typora▲236

   A truly minimal markdown editor.

   2019

4. 4
   FunBlocks AI Markdown Editor ▲382

   Experience the joy and speed of pure text, with AI copilot

   Oct 2025

5. 5TM
   Textual Markdown – a Markdown “browser” in the terminal▲254

   Hi HN, This is a TUI app which displays interactive Markdown documents. Interactive in the sense that you can scroll code fences / tables / and click links. There's a Table of Contents extracted from the MD, and a very rudimentary browser like forward + back. I'm thinking it could be the starting point for a variety of hypertext like applications in the terminal. Very much a work in progress.

   2022 · github.com

6. 6
   Markdown Studio▲126

   Markdown editor built for the AI workflow era

   Dec 2025 · mdstudio.app

7. 7
   MarkdownX▲258

   A new markdown editor built for the TallStack

   2021

8. 8AO
   An open-source, collaborative, WYSIWYG Markdown editor▲460

   Inspired by the design and UI/UX of apps like Notion, and utility of open-source apps like StackEdit, I decided to create a minimalistic, local-only WYSIWYG Markdown editor. Some features worth highlighting: - Monaco editor and Prettier integration for code snippets - Tables (apparently the holy grail of WYSIWYG editing) - Embeds (for CodePen, CodeSandbox and YouTube, most useful for HTML or JSON exports) - Accepts Markdown paste-in, and "exports"/generates HTML, Markdown and JSON outputs - Collaboration (with real-time awareness and initial commenting system, available only when…

   2023 · editor.vrite.io

9. 9
   MarkTwo▲71

   A seamless, speedy, syncing markdown editor

   2020

10. 10
    Bear 2▲410

    Simple, powerful, private Markdown notes

    2023

11. 11
    MacDown▲115

    Open source Markdown editor for OS X influenced by Mou.

    2014

12. 12
    MagicDown▲96

    A minimal markdown editor making your writing look magical ✨

    2018

13. 13
    Let's Markdown!▲81

    Write Markdown together

    2022

14. 14
    Neptune by Hashnode▲250

    Our Markdown-based WYSIWYG editor for composing blog posts

    2022

15. 15AU
    A user-friendly UI for viewing and editing Markdown files▲269

    2024 · marker.pages.dev

16. 16
    Quarkdown▲127

    Markdown with superpowers: from ideas to stunning documents

    Apr 2026 · quarkdown.com

17. 17
    Write.md▲137

    Sharable, distraction free markdown editor.

    2020

18. 18WO
    Writedown - Open Source Markdown Diary▲99

    2023 · writedown.app

19. 19
    Markdown Editor For Notion Lovers▲80

    A clean Markdown editor with a smooth, block-based UX

    Apr 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com

20. 20
    OpenMarkdown▲189

    A markdown editor you and your agent co-edit

    Jul 2026 · openmarkdown.dev

21. 21
    WordMark▲78

    A lightweight blog publishing editor for Markdown writers

    2016

22. 22
    Markdown Preview▲211

    Markdown Editor with instant preview using GitHub CSS.

    2022

23. 23
    Markdown Viewer and Editor▲34

    Free markdown viewer and editor that runs entirely in your browser. Drag & drop a .md file to read it beautifully rendered, edit it, and save it back — nothing is ever uploaded.

    7d ago · kingsbridge-consultancy.com

24. 24
    Hermes Markdown▲82

    A notebook for drafting AI prompts with a clarity score

    Feb 2026 · hermesmarkdown.com

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Refine with a description →