Clear answers, copyable examples, and honest tool comparisons for people who write in Markdown.
Learn how Markdown works, copy the syntax you need, and build correct links with absolute URLs, relative paths, and page anchors.
12 min read · Basics
Open, read, edit, and preview Markdown with a dedicated app, Notepad, VS Code, or a browser.
Search the syntax, filter by category, copy examples, and experiment in a live playground.
Add local and remote images, write useful alt text, control size, and fix broken paths.
Inline equations, display math, fractions, roots, Greek letters, sums, integrals, and matrices.
Compare the shared core, GFM extensions, GitHub-only features, and portability tradeoffs.
Diagnose slow typing, preview, scrolling, search, and export—and know when to split a document.
Use a desktop editor, Pandoc, or browser print—and fix missing images, bad page breaks, clipped tables, and font problems.
An honest, use-case-based comparison of Hashdraft, Typora, Obsidian, VS Code, and Zettlr.