Markpad for Mac
Markdown viewer and editor
brew install --cask markpad. Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository.
It has 247 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What Markpad is
Markpad is a utility for macOS: markdown viewer and editor.
It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://markpad.dev/.
How to install Markpad
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install --cask markpad.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install Markpad on Mac?
Run brew install --cask markpad in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is Markpad open source?
Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (sftwrdotdev/Markpad), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.
Does Markpad run on Apple silicon?
Yes, as a universal binary.
How popular is Markpad?
It was installed 247 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2245 in this catalogue.
What version of Markpad is current?
The latest packaged version is 2.8.4.