Remark
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The facts
Each one read from Remark's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Browser use
- A Markdown slideshow is rendered by JavaScript in the browser and can be displayed in a decent browser.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- web browserschecked 20 Sep 2026
What it does
- Collaboration
- The maker describes collaboration by storing the plain slideshow file wherever you like and tracking changes with Git or Mercurial.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Extensions
- Markdown extensions include slide properties for naming, styling, and templating, plus content classes and syntax highlighting.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Hosting
- The project says a slideshow can be hosted wherever the user chooses, including Dropbox or GitHub Pages.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integration
- The README links to Remarkise for rendering Markdown-based slideshows on the fly.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The project describes using Git or Mercurial to track changes and collaborate on slideshow files.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License
- Remark is licensed under the MIT license.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Markdown slides
- Markdown text is transformed into slides by JavaScript running in the browser, with three dashes separating slides.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Offline access
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Offline use
- The project says slides can be used offline by downloading remark so the slideshow does not depend on online resources.checked 12 Oct 2026
- PDF export
- The project says PDF conversion is primarily supported through Chrome Print to PDF and also mentions DeckTape as an exporter.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Presenter mode
- Presenter mode shows notes for the current slide and the upcoming slide, and can clone the slideshow into another browser window.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Printing
- The README says PDF conversion is primarily supported through Chrome Print to PDF and also mentions DeckTape as an exporter with remark support.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- Remark is a simple, in-browser, Markdown-driven slideshow tool aimed at people familiar with HTML and CSS.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Scaling
- Slides scale to aim for a similar appearance across devices and resolutions.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Setup
- Getting started involves creating an HTML file, opening it in a browser, then editing Markdown or CSS and refreshing.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Slide features
- It supports Markdown formatting with smart extensions, slide properties, content classes, and templates.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Syntax highlighting
- Code blocks can be syntax highlighted for supported languages, with multiple highlighting styles available.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Touch navigation
- The project describes touch support for phones and tablets, including swipe navigation.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Touch support
- The project describes touch support for phones and tablets, including swipe navigation.checked 11 Oct 2026
- What it does
- Remark is a simple, in-browser, Markdown-driven slideshow tool for people familiar with HTML and CSS.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Who it is for
- The project targets people who know their way around HTML and CSS and want to create Markdown-based presentations.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
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