Glance MD
Lightweight Markdown Viewer
Only for Mac
Free
Mac
Glance is a fast, lightweight Markdown viewer for macOS. Simply open any .md file and see it beautifully rendered — no editor, no clutter, just your content.
Features:
- Instant rendering of Markdown files with full syntax support
- Syntax highlighting for 20+ programming languages
- Task list support with checkboxes
- Light and dark themes that follow your system appearance
- In-page search with match highlighting
- Browser-like back/forward navigation
- Zoom controls for comfortable reading
- Privacy-first: remote images are blocked by default
- Native macOS app — minimal memory footprint, instant launch
Glance is built for developers, writers, and anyone who works with Markdown files daily. No subscriptions, no accounts, no tracking — just open and read.
Ratings & Reviews
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- New: Source view to toggle between rendered and raw Markdown
- New: "Set Glance as Default Markdown Viewer" menu item with setup instructions
The developer, Gaston Baladi, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Gaston Baladi
- Size
- 5 MB
- Category
- Utilities
- Compatibility
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Mac
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
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