Boostnote
Boostnote is a free and robust tool more geared towards developers, but Markdown support is excellent.
Introduction
One of Boostnote's most attractive features is its easy-to-use interface.
Boostnote is compatible with Windows, Linux and macOS operating systems.
The application also allows you to export your document to HTML and PDF formats.
It is worth mentioning that the program's source code is open.
Official website: https://boostnote.io/
Support for Markdown in Boostnote
In Table 1.1 you can see the Markdown elements that are supported by Boostnote.
Element | Support | Information |
---|---|---|
Titles | Yes | Boostnote does not support alternative syntax for formatting headers. |
Paragraphs | Yes | |
Line breaks | Yes | To break a line in Boostnote, just press the Enter key once. The syntax of Markdown, using a blank space to the right of the content is not supported. |
Bold | Yes | |
Italic | Yes | |
Blockquote | Yes | It is not possible to nest blockquotes in Boostnote. |
Ordered lists | Yes | |
Unordered lists | Yes | |
Code | Yes | |
Horizontal lines | Yes | |
Links | Yes | |
Images | Yes | |
Tables | Yes | |
Fenced code blocks | Yes | Boostnote also allows users to highlight content from within the block according to the programming language. |
Footnotes | No | |
Title Id | No | |
Definition lists | No | |
Strikethrough | Yes | |
Task lists | Yes | |
Emoji (copy and paste) | Yes | |
Emoji (access codes) | No | |
automatic URL Link | Yes | |
Disable automatic link from URL | Yes | |
HTML | No |