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Feature Comparison Chart - Web-Based Markdown Editors / Note-Taking Applications (alien.top)
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Each application on this chart is notable for it's own combination of unique features.

Which application do you prefer? Are there any other applications or features worth adding to the chart?

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Web-Based Markdown Editors / Note-Taking Applications

## Features Dillinger.io FlatNotes HedgeDoc 1.0
00 Markdown Spec CommonMark CommonMark + GFL HFM
00 License MIT MIT AGPLv3
01 Docker Support ✔ ✔ ✔
02 Markdown Live Preview ✔ ✔ ✔
03 WYSIWYG Editor ✘ ✔ ✔
04 Mobile-Friendly UI ✔ ✘¹ ✔
05 Dark Mode ✘ ✔ ✔
06 Real-Time Collaboration ✘ ✘ ✔
07 Version Control ✘ ✘² ✔
08 Local Filesystem Storage ✘ ✔³ ✔⁴
09 Cloud Storage Sync ✔ ✘ ✘
10 Authentication ✘⁵ ✔ ✔
11 Unique URLs ✘ ✔ ✔
12 Edit Mode - VI(M) ✔ ✘ ✘
13 Edit Mode - EMACS ✔ ✘ ✘

Notes

¹ Mobile UI is better optimized in Chrome than Firefox

² Can use Git for Version Control

³ Files are saved as markdown files in local directory

⁴ Files are saved in a database

⁵ Authentication for Cloud Service Providers only

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[-] bezos_pie@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

Personally I’m looking for an application with features 1-8 and 10-12

[-] ArawakCC@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

Nobody wants both vi and Emacs edit modes. Either you want vi, or you're just plain batshit crazy.

[-] TrainingHighlight790@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

Support for folder structure would be nice

[-] kbabioch@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

Hedgedoc does have VI mode, doesn't it?

[-] kiguigui@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

you may add Outline to that list

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