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MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit

Just like TextEdit on Mac but dedicated to Markdown.

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How fast MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 1 – Oct 31, 2026

Stars +359 in 61 days

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19

Forks +21 in 61 days

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2

Merged PRs 102 in 61 days

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Trendshift Trendingwhere the repository ranked each day it made the top 25

Top 25 in Swift

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Stars, forks, merged pull requests and Trendshift Trending rank, by day
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Tue, Sep 1, 2026+2+03Not trending
Wed, Sep 2, 2026+6+02Not trending
Thu, Sep 3, 2026+6+11Not trending
Fri, Sep 4, 2026+1+01Not trending
Sat, Sep 5, 2026+7+01Not trending
Sun, Sep 6, 2026+2+01Not trending
Mon, Sep 7, 2026+19+01#20
Tue, Sep 8, 2026+13+00Not trending
Wed, Sep 9, 2026+6+01Not trending
Thu, Sep 10, 2026+7+00Not trending
Fri, Sep 11, 2026+10+00Not trending
Sat, Sep 12, 2026+5+11Not trending
Sun, Sep 13, 2026+1+01Not trending
Mon, Sep 14, 2026+9+02Not trending
Tue, Sep 15, 2026+2+00Not trending
Wed, Sep 16, 2026+11+14Not trending
Thu, Sep 17, 2026+10+12Not trending
Fri, Sep 18, 2026+9+11Not trending
Sat, Sep 19, 2026+7+10Not trending
Sun, Sep 20, 2026+5+00Not trending
Mon, Sep 21, 2026+6+12Not trending
Tue, Sep 22, 2026+10+11Not trending
Wed, Sep 23, 2026+4+13Not trending
Thu, Sep 24, 2026+7+11Not trending
Fri, Sep 25, 2026+3+00Not trending
Sat, Sep 26, 2026+4+00Not trending
Sun, Sep 27, 2026+8+01Not trending
Mon, Sep 28, 2026+9+03Not trending
Tue, Sep 29, 2026+10+11Not trending
Wed, Sep 30, 2026+3+02Not trending
Thu, Oct 1, 2026+3+00Not trending
Fri, Oct 2, 2026+2+02Not trending
Sat, Oct 3, 2026+6+10Not trending
Sun, Oct 4, 2026+3+00Not trending
Mon, Oct 5, 2026+3+00Not trending
Tue, Oct 6, 2026+11+15Not trending
Wed, Oct 7, 2026+4+06Not trending
Thu, Oct 8, 2026+4+22Not trending
Fri, Oct 9, 2026+5+04Not trending
Sat, Oct 10, 2026+4+05Not trending
Sun, Oct 11, 2026+3+04Not trending
Mon, Oct 12, 2026+5+03Not trending
Tue, Oct 13, 2026+2+05Not trending
Wed, Oct 14, 2026+6+02Not trending
Thu, Oct 15, 2026+8+03Not trending
Fri, Oct 16, 2026+7+07Not trending
Sat, Oct 17, 2026+4+01Not trending
Sun, Oct 18, 2026+10+22Not trending
Mon, Oct 19, 2026+8+00Not trending
Tue, Oct 20, 2026+2+01Not trending
Wed, Oct 21, 2026+10+11Not trending
Thu, Oct 22, 2026+4+10Not trending
Fri, Oct 23, 2026+3+00Not trending
Sat, Oct 24, 2026+3+00Not trending
Sun, Oct 25, 2026+7+00Not trending
Mon, Oct 26, 2026+6+01Not trending
Tue, Oct 27, 2026+6+03Not trending
Wed, Oct 28, 2026+5+11Not trending
Thu, Oct 29, 2026+5+14Not trending
Fri, Oct 30, 2026+4+04Not trending
Sat, Oct 31, 2026+4+00Not trending
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    • GitHub trending history

    Where the repository ranked on GitHub Trending, one dot for each day it was on a list

    Swift

    Jan 11 – Jul 23, 2026#1 on 1 day

    #1#5#10#15#20#25
    Top 10
    Feb 2026MarAprMayJunJul
    The left and right arrow keys step from day to day; Home and End go to the first and the last

    Mentions and achievements

    Where people are talking about MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit, and every badge it has earned
    1. May 255 posts

      • GitHub Trends Weekly : MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit

        Read full on X, posted by @CocoaDevBlogs

        @CocoaDevBlogs · x.com

      • 1: MarkEdit is a free, open-source macOS Markdown editor inspired by TextEdit—fast, privacy-focused, and lightweight (about 4 MB). It adheres to GitHub Flavored Markdown, uses CodeMirror 6 for…

        Read full on X, posted by @ALTestTw

        @ALTestTw · x.com

      • 3: MarkEdit: a tiny, fast macOS Markdown editor that rivals TextEdit in simplicity but with CodeMirror for correctness. 4 MB, open-source, privacy-first, native feel, and seamless automation.…

        Read full on X, posted by @ALTestTw

        @ALTestTw · x.com

      • 2: MarkEdit is a free, open-source macOS Markdown editor—lightweight (4 MB), fast, and privacy-focused. Native UI, CodeMirror 6 core, and GFM-compliant parsing for robust editing. Extensible with…

        Read full on X, posted by @ALTestTw

        @ALTestTw · x.com

      • G: Discover MarkEdit: a free, open-source Markdown editor for macOS that’s light, fast, and native. Think TextEdit but dedicated to Markdown, with a 4 MB footprint and strong performance on large…

        Read full on X, posted by @ALTestTw

        @ALTestTw · x.com

    2. May 191 post

      • Native Markdown editor under 4MB

        Read full on X, posted by @tom_doerr

        @tom_doerr · x.com

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