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Lightweight Markdown notes app for Windows with live preview. Your notes are plainmd files in a folder you own.
PH · launched Nov 7, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 65%) · 0 views
Niche: markdown editors and viewers · 158 launches, 13 in the last 7 days ▲ +86% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Notes
- GitHub
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More like this: all 158 launches in markdown editors and viewers →
Could you build this?
Yes A lightweight Markdown notes app with live preview that stores plain files is a well-understood desktop app that can be built with Electron or Tauri and an existing Markdown library.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 633 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #293 of 634 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 340 days after the earliest competitor.
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- Lorem · ph · 2026-10-22 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.59
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