Typora
A focused Markdown reader and writer.
Write in a single pane that renders Markdown inline, or switch to source mode for direct control of the markup. A file sidebar, heading outline, focus and typewriter modes, themes, tables, math, and diagrams support desktop writing. Export to HTML or PDF, with Pandoc required for additional document formats such as DOCX and EPUB.
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What is Typora best for?
Typora is a paid Markdown tool best suited to focused desktop writing with inline formatting and flexible exports. It is available as Desktop app on macOS, Windows, Linux, and its source status is proprietary.
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Reviewed September 27, 2026
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Editing experience
Files and offline use
- Local Markdown files
- Folder or workspace support
- Works offline
- Detects external file changes
Long documents
- Outline or table of contents
- Document search
- Tabs or multiple documents
Markdown support
- Tables
- Task lists
- Footnotes
- Math
- Mermaid diagrams
- Syntax-highlighted code
Output and extensions
- PDF export
- HTML export
- Word / DOCX export
At a glance
- Pricing
- Paid
- Source
- Proprietary
- Best for
- Focused desktop writing with inline formatting and flexible exports
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