Write. Preview.
Organize.

A clean, distraction-free Markdown editor for your desktop. Instant preview, smart file management, and persistent workspaces — on macOS and Windows.

Version 1.0.0  ·  Free

MarkPad showing the Markdown editor with the Files Panel on the left and the editor pane on the right

Everything you need for Markdown

Simple enough to pick up in minutes, powerful enough for your daily workflow.

Powerful Editor

Built on CodeMirror 6 with syntax highlighting, smart indentation, and a full formatting toolbar. Editing Markdown should feel effortless.

Instant Preview

Toggle between source and beautifully rendered output with a single click. No split-screen distraction — just clean, focused reading.

File Management

Organize your Markdown files with virtual folders in a built-in Files Panel. Group related notes without restructuring your disk.

Persistent Workspaces

Your open files, folders, tabs, and cursor positions are saved automatically and restored exactly as you left them on every launch.

Download MarkPad

Free for macOS and Windows. No account required.

macOS

.dmg installer Download for macOS

Windows

.msi installer Download for Windows

Version 1.0.0