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MarkText vs StackEdit

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7.4#5 in markdown editorsFree plan
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FactMarkTextStackEdit
Export formatsbasicMarkdown,HTML,PDF
Free planYesYes
LicenseThe homepage identifies MarkText as free and open source under the MIT License.The maker’s site links StackEdit to the Apache License.
Local file supportYesYes
Markdown flavorcustomcustom
ProductMarkText is a real-time Markdown editor that renders formatting as you type.StackEdit describes itself as an in-browser Markdown editor.
Publishing workflownonecms
Supported platformswindows,macos,linuxweb,chrome_extension,self_hosted

MarkText plans

  • FreeFree

StackEdit plans

  • StackEditFree

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MarkText suits desktop users who write Markdown and want formatting rendered while they type. Its modes and export options may also work for writers who want to switch between visual and source editing.

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.

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