Who should use MarkText?

MarkText is an open-source project built for writers, developers, and markdown users.

Does MarkText have a free plan?

Yes — MarkText is free to use.

Is MarkText still active?

PulseGate's automated liveness checks currently classify MarkText as active.

What tools are similar to MarkText?

Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Marknote, Mark-my-word, and Markandnote.

Who develops MarkText?

MarkText is developed by MarkText.

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MarkText

Name: MarkText
Author: MarkText

flathub.orgNotes & docs

MarkText is a free, open source markdown editor for Linux that offers realtime preview, WYSIWYG editing, and support for GitHub Flavored Markdown. It includes features like math expressions, multiple edit modes, and themes, making it suitable for writers and developers.

Free

Linux

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Overview

6 features

MarkText is a Notes & docs product. It focuses on writing and editing markdown documents with live preview and advanced features. MarkText is an open-source project aimed at writers, developers, and markdown users. MarkText is free to use. MarkText is available on Linux.

MarkText builds and maintains MarkText. Across PulseGate's embedding index, MarkText has few near neighbours, marking it as relatively distinct. Among its 6 catalogued features are realtime preview, WYSIWYG editing, and GitHub Flavored Markdown.

Realtime preview
WYSIWYG editing
GitHub Flavored Markdown
Math expressions
Multiple edit modes
Themes

Built with & integrations

Runs on: Linux

Trust & compliance

LicenseProprietary

Verified signals

HTTPS Free tier

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

IndexedJun 28, 6:07 AM
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Frequently asked questions about MarkText

What is MarkText?: MarkText focuses on writing and editing markdown documents with live preview and advanced features. It is catalogued under Notes & docs on PulseGate.
Who should use MarkText?: MarkText is an open-source project built for writers, developers, and markdown users.
Does MarkText have a free plan?: Yes — MarkText is free to use.
What platforms does MarkText run on?: MarkText runs on Linux.
Is MarkText still active?: PulseGate's automated liveness checks currently classify MarkText as active.
What tools are similar to MarkText?: Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Marknote, Mark-my-word, and Markandnote.Marknote Mark-my-word Markandnote
Who develops MarkText?: MarkText is developed by MarkText.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
First seen: Jan 14, 2026
Activity: 🟢 Active
Status: 🟢 Active
Built for: Writers, developers, and markdown users
Model: Open source
Solves: Writing and editing markdown documents with live preview and advanced features.

Developer

MarkText

PulseGate index

Confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: Jun 28, 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Activity: Active
First seen: Jan 2026
Last seen: 2w ago
Freshness: Unknown

Identity audit (9)

Entity ID: cmqxe13hu42i8u8ctofisw8f7
Slug: marktext-flathub-org
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state: Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: Jun 28, 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated: Jul 13, 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/com.github.marktext.marktext

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