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Mowl
Free
Open-source MIT-licensed Markdown editor
Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
On the record
- Download security
- Release pages publish SHA-256 checksums, and the maker says binaries are not code-signed, so Windows and macOS may warn on first launch.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Editing
- It renders Markdown inline as users type while saving documents as plain Markdown files.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Export
- Mowl exports self-contained HTML and PDF through the system print dialog.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Export formats
- HTML,PDFgithub.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Features
- Features include tabbed documents with session restore, source view, find and replace, GitHub-Flavored Markdown tables, KaTeX math, and syntax-highlighted code.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The README names Tauri, Milkdown Crepe, ProseMirror, comrak, and KaTeX as components of its technology stack.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker highlights writers using right-to-left Persian, Arabic, or Hebrew, as well as users seeking a portable Markdown editor.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Internet access
- The README says checking for updates is the only time Mowl connects to the internet by itself, and automatic checks can be disabled.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Local file support
- Yesgithub.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Markdown flavor
- github_flavoredgithub.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Portability
- The maker describes the Windows portable executable as roughly 7 MB and says settings can travel beside it in a settings.toml file.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Product
- Mowl is a minimalist, portable WYSIWYG Markdown editor with full right-to-left support for Persian, Arabic, and Hebrew.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Publishing workflow
- nonegithub.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- RTL support
- A document-level toggle supports Persian, Arabic, and Hebrew text, and preserves direction in HTML export.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The README invites users to support development on Ko-fi.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Update security
- Windows self-updates verify the downloaded release signature against a key built into the app before installation.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Windows distribution
- Windows distribution includes a portable executable and setup packages, with Scoop installation also documented.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026