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Markdown Buddy is a lightweight macOS app designed to improve Markdown file handling by providing native Quick Look previews and better Xcode README rendering. It uses Swift, AppKit, and WKWebView for rendering, resulting in a small 4.8 MB sandboxed application.
Markdown Buddy is a lightweight macOS app designed to improve Markdown file handling by providing native Quick Look previews and better Xcode README rendering. It uses Swift, AppKit, and WKWebView for rendering, resulting in a small 4.8 MB sandboxed application.
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I write a lot of project documentation in Markdown, and two things kept annoying me on macOS: Quick Look shows .md files as raw text, and Xcode shows a README as plain source. So I built the app I wanted. Swift and AppKit, 4.8 MB, sandboxed. The editor is a plain NSTextView. The rendered view is WKWebView, so it...
This app addresses common frustrations with Markdown file previews on macOS, enhancing productivity for developers and writers who frequently work with project documentation. By integrating with system tools like Quick Look and Xcode, it streamlines the Markdown editing and viewing experience.
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