MacDownApp/macdown

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Open source Markdown editor for macOS.

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Forks: 1.2k
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 525

Dominant language: Rich Text Format
License: No license data
Last GitHub push: Apr 30, 2021
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted good first issue
PR merge metrics: No merged PRs in 30d

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525 open issues indexed

Closing macdown gives confusing options Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1386 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 18, 2026
Compiled for Apple Silicon 0.8.0d32 (1111) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1384 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 30, 2026
Macdown is deprecated and soon to be disabled on homebrew Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1383 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Proposal: live PTY terminal pane with Cmd+Return fenced-code execution Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1378 · Opened Jul 6, 2026
Warning Messages About Apple Silicon Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1375 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 9, 2026
Address scattered TODO/FIXME comments throughout codebase Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1374 · Opened May 13, 2026
ViewBridge error when running MacDown> File> Move To... on Mac Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1373 · Opened May 1, 2026
MacDown should automatically detect when the open file is changed and reload it Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1372 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 30, 2026
Feature Request - Add "Quick Look" functionality for MacOS Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1366 · 9 comments · Opened Mar 21, 2026
yaml frontmatter not handled correctly Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1361 · Opened Feb 14, 2026
Dollar signs cause syntax coloring to fail Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1359 · Opened Feb 10, 2026
Suggestion: Browse mode (open folder) Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1358 · Opened Dec 22, 2025
Try out MacDown 3000? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1357 · 7 comments · 14 reactions · Opened Nov 28, 2025
"Open Recent" list is always empty. Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1356 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 18, 2025
tab 自动换行（tab - automatic line break） Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1351 · Opened Sep 2, 2025
Wrap text for code rendering Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1350 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 9, 2025
macOS 27 to be the last version to support Rosetta 2 Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1348 · 8 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 10, 2025
LaTex not compiling as it should be Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1346 · Opened Apr 20, 2025
Localization, Language Translation Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1345 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 12, 2025
MacDown renders a single row after colons Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1344 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 9, 2025
Mermaid Flow Chart does not render and also breaks subsequent diagrams Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1343 · 1 comment · 4 reactions · Opened Feb 24, 2025
MacDown does not utilize the net.daringfireball.markdown UTType when copying data onto the pasteboard Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1342 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 14, 2025
Update mermaid version Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1341 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 17, 2024
[Feature Request] Implement Import and Export compatible with TextBundle standard Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1340 · Opened Aug 23, 2024
Render Whitespace Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1339 · Opened Jun 11, 2024
Some styles are missing Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1338 · Opened May 31, 2024
Set column width to 80? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1337 · Opened May 10, 2024
Suggestion: Open Folders Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1336 · 2 reactions · Opened Mar 22, 2024
Project Status? Successor? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 10/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1335 · 10 comments · 9 reactions · Opened Feb 15, 2024
Open Recent list shows blank entries which generate 'The document “(null)” could not be opened.' error dialogs when selected Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1334 · 16 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 28, 2024
Code not formatted properly when no space left from previous text Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1333 · Opened Jan 7, 2024
code block rendering bug for square bracket Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1332 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 7, 2024
bad CPU type in executable: macdown Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1331 · 3 comments · Opened Dec 27, 2023
forced to desktop when opening or closing app in MacDown Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1330 · Opened Nov 19, 2023
Add support for double `$$` delimiters Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1329 · Opened Nov 19, 2023
macOS Sonoma 14.2 beta 3: 100% CPU usage (Intel) and other issues Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1328 · 5 comments · Opened Nov 19, 2023
Shell support not working in macOS Sonoma RC Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1326 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 17, 2023
Feature request: Support "strike-through" Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1324 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 24, 2023
BUG: Preview pane doesn't line up Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1323 · Opened May 10, 2023
Typora will not update to latest dev version Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1318 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 18, 2023
Preference > Markdown tab shows no detail settings Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1317 · Opened Jan 12, 2023
Has anyone tried cloning and recompiling MacDown? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1315 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 6, 2022
Typo in french menu Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 50/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1314 · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 21, 2022
Feature Request: Option to have images scale to window Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1311 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 27, 2022
Support for Github2 dark theme Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1307 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 8, 2022
Feature request: Dynamic font scaling / zoom with shortcuts Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1304 · Opened Jul 5, 2022
inline footnote not rendering Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1303 · Opened Jun 22, 2022
the line beginning with a hash # breaks verbatim (Escaping Backticks) Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1301 · Opened May 26, 2022
GitHub CSS is out of date Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1300 · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 22, 2022
PDF Export adds random empty lines Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

MacDownApp/macdown#1299 · Opened Apr 13, 2022

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