markdownlint VS vale

Compare markdownlint vs vale and see what are their differences.

markdownlint

Markdown lint tool (by markdownlint)

vale

:pencil: A syntax-aware linter for prose built with speed and extensibility in mind. (by errata-ai)
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markdownlint vale
2 40
1,554 3,141
1.7% 3.2%
0.0 7.0
8 days ago 11 days ago
Ruby Go
MIT License MIT License
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markdownlint

Posts with mentions or reviews of markdownlint. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-19.
  • Markdown Linting
    9 projects | dev.to | 19 Aug 2021
    markdownlint is a node.js markdown linter that is easy to install and easy to customize. It is based on an earlier Ruby tool, also called markdownlint. Both are great, but the Node.js tool is easy to install and easy to customize.

vale

Posts with mentions or reviews of vale. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-30.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing markdownlint and vale you can also consider the following projects:

lsp-grammarly - lsp-mode ❤️ grammarly

proselint - A linter for prose.

write-good - Naive linter for English prose

nvim-lspconfig - Quickstart configs for Nvim LSP

remark-lint - plugins to check (lint) markdown code style

markdownlint - Repository for the markdownlint-mdl-action Github Action

flycheck-grammarly - Grammarly support for Flycheck

languagetool - Style and Grammar Checker for 25+ Languages

packages - :package: A collection of pre-packaged, Vale-compatible style guides and configurations.

vale-styles - Checks for Vale based on popular style guides

LunarVim - 🌙 LunarVim is an IDE layer for Neovim. Completely free and community driven.