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quick look JSON vs Markdown Preview

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

quick look JSON

6.0
Developer Tools

Quick Look plugin for JSON files

Markdown Preview

7.0
Developer Tools

Markdown previewer with bundled Quick Look extension

Metric quick look JSON Markdown Preview
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 6.0 7.0
30-day Installs - 901
90-day Installs - 2.0K
365-day Installs 1.3K 2.0K
Version 2,1.0 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 Aug 9, 2023 Jul 15, 2026

Reviews

quick look JSON

A Quick Look plugin for JSON files, allowing users to preview JSON content directly in macOS. Ideal for developers and anyone working with JSON data, offering a quick and efficient way to view file contents without opening additional applications.

Enables quick preview of JSON files within macOS using the Quick Look feature.

Pros

  • + Quick and efficient JSON file preview functionality.
  • + Integrates seamlessly with macOS Quick Look feature.
  • + Lightweight and user-friendly.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual installation of updates.
  • - Limited community support or discussion.

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