Ghostwriter
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VisitGhostwriter vs StackEdit
What both publish
| Fact | Ghostwriter | StackEdit |
|---|---|---|
| Export formats | HTML,Pandoc,MultiMarkdown,commonmark | Markdown,HTML,PDF |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| License | The project site says ghostwriter is distributed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. | The maker’s site links StackEdit to the Apache License. |
| Local file support | Yes | Yes |
| Markdown flavor | github_flavored | custom |
| Supported platforms | Windows,Linux,macOS | web,chrome_extension,self_hosted |
Ghostwriter plans
- ghostwriterFree
StackEdit plans
- StackEditFree
Pick Ghostwriter if…
Ghostwriter suits writers who want a Markdown editor with local files, preview, and writing-focus options. It is available to Linux and Windows users, while macOS users need to compile it themselves.
Pick StackEdit if…
StackEdit suits writers who want browser-based Markdown editing with offline writing, cloud sync, or collaboration. It can also fit people who publish to Blogger, WordPress, or Zendesk.