MDedit
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VisitMDedit vs StackEdit
What both publish
| Fact | MDedit | StackEdit |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud sync | No | Yes |
| Export formats | HTML,PNG,PDF,CSV,SVG | Markdown,HTML,PDF |
| License | MDedit is licensed under the MIT License. | The maker’s site links StackEdit to the Apache License. |
| Local file support | Yes | Yes |
| Markdown support | It supports GitHub-flavored Markdown, task lists, tables, footnotes, and callouts. | It supports Markdown Extra, GitHub Flavored Markdown, and CommonMark, with individual Markdown features configurable. |
| Product | MDedit is a Markdown editor built with Tauri that combines a source editor with a live preview and native file handling. | StackEdit describes itself as an in-browser Markdown editor. |
| Supported platforms | web,windows,macos,linux | web,chrome_extension,self_hosted |
MDedit plans
- FreeFree
StackEdit plans
- StackEditFree
Pick MDedit if…
MDedit fits writers and developers who want a free local Markdown editor with live preview and multiple export formats. It also suits users seeking offline work without accounts or telemetry.
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.