MarkText - Markdown Editor
Notes, Writing, Diary, Export
USD 3.99 · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
MarkText is a minimalist, lightweight Markdown text editor with local-first storage and iCloud sync. It supports syntax highlighting and comes with multiple built‑in preview themes, ideal for notes, writing, memos, journals and quick notes. Export to PDF, PNG or HTML in one tap for easy sharing.
## Key Features
- Markdown syntax highlighting.
- Built‑in HTML previews with various styles.
- Move cursor by sliding the toolbar above the keyboard;
- Simple import & export, edit files in Files app in place.
- One-tap conversion to long image, multi-images, PDF or HTML.
- Easily share to Dropbox, Email, or open with other apps.
- Full-text search, word count, regex find & replace;
- Sync between iPhone, iPad and Mac via iCloud Drive.
- Mermaid and Graphviz support for editing and previewing flowcharts & diagrams.
- MathJax support to edit and preview mathematical formulas.
## Import & Export
Multiple import and export methods available
- Directly manage file list via the Files app.
- Import / export files through iTunes.
- Upload and download files over WiFi.
- Share MD, HTML, PNG, PDF files to other apps.
## Keyboard Toolbar
- Tap buttons to quickly insert Tabs, headings, lists, code blocks, images, hyperlinks and more.
- Customize toolbar buttons and reorder them.
- Swipe toolbar left/right to move cursor fast.
- Pinch toolbar with two fingers for quick text selection.
- Custom quick input phrases and templates supported.
## Syntax Highlighting & HTML Preview
- Built-in preview themes for light and dark modes.
- Customizable preview style for code blocks.
- Supports multiple Markdown flavors: Standard Markdown, MultiMarkdown, GitHub Flavored Markdown.
### GMF (GitHub Flavored Markdown) Syntax
Supports extended syntax: strikethrough, tables, task lists, code blocks.
#### Task Lists
Lists starting with [ ] or [x] indicate incomplete or completed tasks.
Example:
- [ ] Incomplete
- [x] Completed
## iCloud Drive Sync
- Automatically sync and store all note files across your devices via iCloud Drive.
- View synced note files inside the iCloud Drive folder on Mac.
## Supported File Extensions
md, mmd, markdown, markdn, mdown, mkdn, markd, txt, text, etc.
## Other Features
- Swipe left on note item to delete; long press to rename.
- Add "#Hashtag" or "@Mention" inside notes to create tag categories, equivalent to folders.
- Deleted notes go to Trash and stay there until permanently removed.
## scheme
- Open App: marktext://x-url-callback/
- Open note: marktext://x-url-callback/open?name=xx
- New note: marktext://x-url-callback/new?content=xx
- New note from pasteboard: marktext://x-url-callback/new?pasteboard=1
If you have questions or suggestions, contact: xappbox+mt@gmail.com
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- Optimize note list loading speed.
- Deleted notes go to Trash first.
- Customizable buttons and order for keyboard toolbar.
- Manage quick input phrases in keyboard toolbar.
- Add image hosting, dark mode edit & preview themes.
- Global search supports regular expressions.
- Modify settings while editing or previewing notes.
- Support scheme.
- Mermaid, Graphviz, MathJax can be disabled.
The developer, 刘生 林, 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 Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- 刘生 林
- Size
- 15 MB
- Category
- Productivity
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 14.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 14.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 9 more
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2015-2026 Liusheng Lin.

