joemccann/dillinger
The last Markdown editor, ever. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
62/100
- Activity 88
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 5395
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 73
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
8272 stars · 1157 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Dillinger is a browser-based Markdown editor with live preview, built on Next.js and the Monaco editor (VS Code's core). It supports cloud sync with GitHub, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and Bitbucket, plus export to Markdown, HTML, and PDF.
Use cases
- write markdown with live preview in the browser
- edit README files directly from GitHub
- export markdown to HTML or PDF
- self-host an online markdown editor
- draft LLM prompts and AI content in markdown
- sync notes across Dropbox and Google Drive
- distraction-free writing with zen mode
When to choose
- you want a free, no-signup online markdown editor with live preview
- you need to edit markdown files stored in GitHub, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, or Bitbucket
- you prefer VS Code-style editing with Vim/Emacs keybindings in the browser
- you want to self-host a markdown editor with cloud integrations
When to avoid
- you need a full IDE or project-wide file management
- you require collaborative real-time multi-user editing
- you need offline desktop app features beyond browser local storage
- you want rich WYSIWYG word-processor formatting
Facets
application · maturity active
editor markdown web-framework documentation pdf file-upload text-editors web-development documentation developer-tools browser self-hosted cross-platform markdown-editor live-preview monaco-editor cloud-sync zen-mode wysiwyg-preview oauth-integrations writing-tool web-server nodejs
5 sources
- readme: https://github.com/joemccann/dillinger · fetched 2026-08-28 · bcfd442773ec
- homepage: https://dillinger.io · fetched 2026-08-29 · a0fbb6dee06c
- site_page: https://dillinger.io/features · fetched 2026-08-29 · c0f42cfc927b
- registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/dillinger · fetched 2026-08-29 · f5420051bc0b
- site_page: https://dillinger.io/integrations · fetched 2026-08-29 · 055552fc51d3
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| joemccann/dillinger | main | 62 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="joemccann/dillinger")
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