| showdown | mdless | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | |
| 59 | 821 | |
| - | - | |
| 10.0 | 9.2 | |
| about 2 years ago | 5 months ago | |
| Vala | Ruby | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
showdown
Posts with mentions or reviews of showdown.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-03.
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what is the simplest MarkDown viewer ?
Showdown is implemented in Vala+GTK3 and is extremely simple. https://github.com/craigbarnes/showdown
mdless
Posts with mentions or reviews of mdless.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-26.
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📓 Versionner et builder l'eBook de son Entretien Annuel d'Evaluation sur Git(Hub)
mdless : utility that provides a formatted and highlighted view of Markdown files in Terminal
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Serving my blog posts as Linux manual pages
If you like this you might like mdless, which is exactly what it sounds like.
https://github.com/ttscoff/mdless
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what is the simplest MarkDown viewer ?
mdless - https://github.com/ttscoff/mdless
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Command line utility to show md / regular txt files like man pages?
There other cli markdown viewers: * bat - my personal choice * mdcat - viewer in rust * mdless - was ok as far as I recall * glow - used to use it, did the job pretty well * terminal_markdown_viewer * mdo
What are some alternatives?
When comparing showdown and mdless you can also consider the following projects:
photos - Photo viewer and organizer designed for elementary OS
glow - Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz! 💅🏻
appcenter - Pay-what-you-can app store for elementary OS
mdcat - cat for markdown
markdown-mode - Emacs Markdown Mode
terminal_markdown_viewer - Styled Terminal Markdown Viewer
bat - A cat(1) clone with wings.