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iA Markdown Dictionary vs Markdown Preview
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
iA Markdown Dictionary
6.0Markdown dictionary for Dictionary.app
Markdown Preview
7.0Markdown previewer with bundled Quick Look extension
| Metric | iA Markdown Dictionary | Markdown Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 7 | 901 |
| 90-day Installs | 12 | 2.0K |
| 365-day Installs | 32 | 2.0K |
| Version | 1.0 | 0.0.52 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | — | 1.1K |
| GitHub Forks | — | 56 |
| Open Issues | — | 6 |
| License | — | MIT |
| Language | — | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | — | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Jan 28, 2024 | Jul 15, 2026 |
Reviews
iA Markdown Dictionary
iA Markdown Dictionary enhances macOS Dictionary.app by adding Markdown terms, making it useful for developers and writers who frequently use Markdown.
Adds Markdown terms to macOS Dictionary for easy reference.
Pros
- + Integrates Markdown terms into Dictionary
- + Lightweight and free
- + Convenient for Markdown users
Cons
- - No auto-updates may lead to outdated content
- - Limited to term definitions
Markdown Preview
Markdown Preview is a sleek macOS app for viewing Markdown files with a bundled Quick Look extension. Its integration with macOS and active development make it a useful tool for developers and writers who work with Markdown daily.
Preview Markdown files with a Quick Look extension and standalone viewer.
Pros
- + Quick Look extension integration for seamless previewing
- + Auto-updates ensure the app stays current
- + MIT license allows for open modification and distribution
Cons
- - Limited community discussion beyond GitHub
- - Some UI issues reported in older versions