Erato - Markdown Text Editor

Erato is a gorgeous Markdown composer with live preview!

It offers full support for regular Markdown syntax, GitHub flavored markdown, YAML front matter and parts of the MultiMarkdown specification.


- Syntax highlighted Markdown
- Autocompletion for lists, task lists and block quotes
- Automatic indentation for code blocks


- Fenced code blocks (with syntax highlighting)
- Task lists
- Friendly line breaks
- Automatic escaping_of_underlined_words
- Automatic linking


- Tables
- Footnotes


- YAML front matter support
- Create your own Erato themes
- Both the composer and the preview can be toggled on and off when you need to focus.
- Document export as HTML or PDF


- Full retina support
- Autosaves your documents: you wont lose your work
- Versions: access older revisions of your document
- QuickLook support


I love to hear your feedback! Get in touch at [email protected].