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24 alternatives to Remarkable

a JavaScript Markdown and Commonmark parser

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Remarkable launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1FA
   Fast and Extensible Parser for Markdown in PHP▲88

   2014 · parsedown.org · its alternatives →

2. 2PA
   Pup – A command-line HTML parser▲126

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3NM
   New markup language for fans of Haml and Markdown▲64

   2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4WA
   Woofmark: a modular, progressive Markdown and HTML editor▲58

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5AD
   a distraction-free Markdown editor▲74

   2012 · pencil.asleepysamurai.com · its alternatives →

6. 6SA
   Simplemark – a smaller version of Markdown▲7

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7AM
   A markdown view engine for JavaScript▲10

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8AR
   A Repo of JavaScript Coding Challenges▲127

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9TA
   TopLevel – A New Way to JavaScript Your HTML▲79

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10MJ
    Matches.js -- Powerful Pattern Matching for Javascript▲96

    2012 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Fuck Yeah Markdown▲121

    Turns websites into markdown

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Jottings▲95

    Real-time collaboration in Markdown

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13EM
    Eslisp – Minimal JavaScript S-expression syntax and macro system▲51

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14SJ
    Strapdown.js - Instant and elegant Markdown documents▲79

    2012 · strapdownjs.com · its alternatives →

15. 15EA
    Expounder – A small JavaScript library for more engaging tutorials▲134

    2016 · skorokithakis.github.io · its alternatives →

16. 16PA
    Polished – A lightweight toolset for writing styles in JavaScript▲106

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17ME
    MarkRight – Electron-powered GitHub-flavored Markdown editor▲57

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18WA
    Writebin, an inline markdown editor▲67

    2014 · writebin.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Eloquent Javascript▲20

    A modern introduction to Javascript

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20NJ
    Nearley.js v1.2.0 – a fast, powerful JavaScript parser generator▲12

    2014 · hardmath123.github.io · its alternatives →

21. 21CB
    Caret – Better Markdown Editor for the Desktop▲59

    2015 · caret.io · its alternatives →

22. 22JD
    Jison Debugger – A visual editor for JavaScript parsers and lexers▲24

    2015 · nolanlawson.github.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Mou▲73

    Markdown editor for web developers

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24MA
    Markcook, a smart and beautiful markdown editor▲6

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →