## Compare

How ShowMeMyMD stacks up

Honest, side-by-side comparisons with every popular Markdown app on Mac. Different tools for different jobs — find the right one for you.

ShowMeMyMD vs Typora

Full WYSIWYG editor vs lightweight viewer

5x cheaper, native macOS, instant launch

Aging preview tool vs modern SwiftUI app

Actively maintained, built-in editing, GitHub callouts

Premium writing suite vs focused viewer

17x cheaper for the features most people need

Abandoned open-source editor vs maintained native app

Actually works on modern macOS and Apple Silicon

Full IDE vs dedicated viewer

No IDE needed — double-click and done