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“cleanshotx - scrolling screenshots is much more robust.”Evidence: r/macapps · Shottr vs CleanShot X in 2026. Which one are you actually sticking with?
MarkView is a fast, clean Markdown reader and editor built natively for macOS. Open any .md, .markdown, or .txt file and instantly see a beautiful rendered preview — side by side with the editor. LIVE PREVIEW • Real-time Markdown rendering…

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“cleanshotx - scrolling screenshots is much more robust.”Evidence: r/macapps · Shottr vs CleanShot X in 2026. Which one are you actually sticking with?
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“I don't think it makes sense to spend the money for Cleanshot when other apps do most of what it does for a lot less or free.”Evidence: r/macapps · Shottr vs CleanShot X in 2026. Which one are you actually sticking with?
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MarkView is a fast, clean Markdown reader and editor built natively for macOS.
Open any .md, .markdown, or .txt file and instantly see a beautiful rendered preview — side by side with the editor.
LIVE PREVIEW • Real-time Markdown rendering as you type • Full GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM) support • Tables, task lists, fenced code blocks, strikethrough and more
EDITOR • Clean, distraction-free text editor • Line numbers and adjustable word wrap • Document stats: word count, character count, reading time • Copy the entire document to clipboard with one click
WORKSPACE MODE • Open a folder to browse all your Markdown files at once • Recursive file tree sidebar — navigate between documents instantly • Perfect for notes, documentation, and writing projects
DRAG & DROP • Drag any .md file or folder directly onto the window • Works from Finder, Terminal, or any other app
RECENT FILES • Instantly reopen files you worked on before • Persistent history across sessions
AUTO-RELOAD • MarkView watches your files for external changes • Edits from Terminal or other editors appear instantly in the preview
DARK & LIGHT MODE • Fully respects your macOS system appearance • Seamless switching between dark and light themes
MCP SERVER INCLUDED • MarkView ships with a built-in Model Context Protocol (MCP) server • AI assistants (like Claude) can read your Markdown documents through MarkView • Perfect for AI-assisted writing and documentation workflows
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• Customizable keyboard shortcuts — rebind search, layout switching, and the appearance toggle from Settings. • Refreshed app icon with native Liquid Glass styling on macOS 26. • Smoother layout switching with stable scrollbars and no source-code flash on launch. • Fixed: the mouse cursor stays visible while typing, and external edits never silently overwrite your unsaved changes.
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