Ryan Cordell reviews Boostnote, an application for taking notes using the Markdown plain-text syntax and also saving snippets of code in a range of programming languages.

Plain text is the best way to make sure your writing is accessible across a variety of platforms and devices. Markdown is a lightweight formatting syntax that offers formatting and typography ...

Markdown and CommonMark are slightly different since technically CommonMark did not fork the Markdown code but the Markdown syntax. This is much murkier legal territory.

Markdown offers basic formatting options for headings and links, and it goes all the way to complex tables and code blocks, all using syntax. Google has started integrating parts of the Markdown ...

But if you want full syntax support, live preview, or export tools, you'll still have to rely on Obsidian or some other markdown editor. How to Write Markdown in Notepad on Windows 11 ...

Markdown is a “lightweight markup language for applying formatting using plain text.” Google Docs already recognizes some Markdown syntax, and is now expanding its support. In addition to * or ...

As noted above, Marked also supports MultiMarkdown (including math syntax), and screenplay writers may be interested in Screenplay Markdown and using that syntax in Marked.

With instant preview, custom CSS, and hotkeys for many Markdown features, MarkdownPad makes composing text for the Web easy, simple, and fun.