Markdown Ink - Local-First Editor

Write, preview, and export Markdown documents—all in your browser. Import files, see live HTML updates, and export to PDF with clickable links. Zero tracking, zero servers, zero compromises.

Why Markdown Ink?

Markdown Ink is designed for writers, developers, and anyone who values privacy and simplicity. No login, no servers, no tracking—just you and your words.

Key Features

• 📝 Split View: Write Markdown on the left, see beautiful HTML on the right—instantly.
• 🔒 Privacy First: Everything runs in your browser. Your content never leaves your device.
• 📁 Import Files: Load .md, .markdown, or .txt files with one click.
• 📄 Export as PDF: Click the red PDF icon to open your browser’s print dialog. Save with clickable links preserved—works on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
• 📋 Copy HTML: Click the blue HTML icon to copy clean, sanitized HTML for your blog or CMS.
• 💾 Auto-Save: Your work is automatically saved to local storage. Never lose a draft.
• 🎨 Beautiful Interface: Clean, colorful icons and a distraction-free workspace.

How to Use

1. 📁 Import (Optional): Click the orange folder icon in the Markdown header to load an existing file.
2. ✍️ Write: Type or paste your Markdown in the left pane.
3. 👀 Preview: Watch the rendered HTML update instantly on the right.
4. 📤 Export:
   • PDF: Click the red PDF icon → Save from print dialog (links stay clickable!)
   • HTML: Click the blue HTML icon to copy formatted code.

Cross-Platform PDF Export

Our PDF export uses your browser’s native print functionality instead of third-party libraries. This ensures:

• ✅ Clickable links in the final PDF
• ✅ Perfect formatting across all platforms
• ✅ Privacy: No server processing required
• ✅ Compatibility: Works on Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari

Note: When you click “Export PDF”, your browser’s print dialog will open. Choose “Save as PDF” to download.

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🔐 Your Privacy Matters: No accounts, no tracking, no cloud storage. Just pure, client-side Markdown editing.