Markity

Markdown reader

Read Markdown the way it's meant to look.

Markity turns your .md files into a calm, fully rendered reading view on macOS. Browse folders, follow the outline, and open your notes directly from the terminal.

Made for macOS · No accounts, no tracking.

What it does

Everything a reader needs, nothing it doesn't.

GitHub-flavored

Task lists, > [!NOTE] callouts, ==highlights==, tables and fenced code with syntax highlighting.

Keyboard first

j/k to scroll, t to switch theme, f to toggle the folder drawer.

Install CLI

Add the mty command from the macOS app (File → Install CLI), then read any file from the terminal: mty notes.md.

Download

Read on your Mac.

macOS

Native app for Apple Silicon. Adds an mty terminal command (File → Install CLI):

mty notes.md
Download .zip

Apple Silicon

Download the app, unzip it, and move Markity to Applications.