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Description

Create your next blog post, narrative, or academic paper seamlessly from any location by utilizing Markdown for easy text formatting, keyboard shortcuts, and real-time word counting features. With the convenience of iCloud and Dropbox, you can effortlessly craft documents in Byword on your Mac, then access and edit them on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch, and the reverse holds true as well. This flexibility allows for document editing on any device you choose, whether at home or on the go. Byword boasts comprehensive support for Markdown, enabling you to preview your work within the app and export it to various formats like HTML, PDF, and rich text. You can even publish directly to platforms such as Medium, WordPress, Blogger, Tumblr, and Evernote with ease. While the current absence of rich text support is attributed to technical challenges and limited development capabilities, we are assessing the potential investment in rich text functionality for iOS. In the meantime, we highly advocate for using plain text and Markdown formats for your writing needs, as highlighted in a compelling article by Macworld that discusses the advantages of choosing plain text today. Embracing this approach not only enhances compatibility across devices but also simplifies the writing process.

Description

Markdown enables users to compose content in a straightforward, readable format that can be easily transformed into valid XHTML or HTML. Essentially, "Markdown" refers to two components: (1) a syntax for plain text formatting and (2) a Perl-based software tool that converts this formatted text into HTML. For more information regarding Markdown's formatting syntax, you can refer to the Syntax page. Additionally, you can experiment with it immediately through the online Dingus tool. The primary objective of Markdown’s formatting syntax is to ensure maximum readability, allowing documents to be presented in plain text without the appearance of tags or formatting cues. Although Markdown's syntax draws from various existing text-to-HTML converters, its most significant inspiration stems from the structure of plain text emails. This unique blend of simplicity and functionality makes Markdown a popular choice among writers and developers alike, enhancing their ability to create formatted content effortlessly.

API Access

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API Access

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Integrations

Buffer Editor No 
Codacy No 
Crawler.sh No 
Doctly No 
Eclipse Theia No 
Guild AI No 
Kraa No 
Mathpix No 
Mistral OCR 3 No 
Mythic Text No 
Nue No 
Quiver No 
RStudio No 
Rowboat No 
Small Hours No 
Snip No 
Statiq No 
Supalaunch No 
URL to Any No 
hosted.md No 

Integrations

Buffer Editor Yes 
Codacy Yes 
Crawler.sh Yes 
Doctly Yes 
Eclipse Theia Yes 
Guild AI Yes 
Kraa Yes 
Mathpix Yes 
Mistral OCR 3 Yes 
Mythic Text Yes 
Nue Yes 
Quiver Yes 
RStudio Yes 
Rowboat Yes 
Small Hours Yes 
Snip Yes 
Statiq Yes 
Supalaunch Yes 
URL to Any Yes 
hosted.md Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Byword

Founded

2011

Website

bywordapp.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Markdown

Website

daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/

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