Clearly provides Markdown editing on Mac, iOS, and iPadOS, according to its repository description.
Clearly
Clearly edits Markdown on Mac and iPhone with syntax highlighting and a preview that can be toggled from the source file.
About Clearly
Clearly is a Markdown editor for Mac and iPhone that opens .md files with syntax highlighting and a preview that can be toggled from the source. It includes a document outline, find and replace with regex options, format shortcuts, and support for tables, task lists, footnotes, math equations, and diagrams. It also previews .md files in Finder with QuickLook, exports to PDF, and opens files from the Files app on iOS.
Version 3.3.0 requires macOS Sequoia or later.
Key features
- Open .md files and toggle between source and preview
- Syntax highlighting for headings, bold, italic, links, code, tables
- Document outline with clickable heading tree to jump
- Renders math equations, Mermaid diagrams, footnotes, and task lists
- Exports or prints to PDF and previews .md in Finder
- iOS version opens .md files from the Files app
Best for: People who edit Markdown files on Mac and iPhone and need source editing with preview.
Good for
- Supports extended elements such as math, diagrams, task lists, and footnotes
- Includes outline navigation, format shortcuts, and Finder QuickLook integration
- Provides iOS editing with the same renderer and highlighter as Mac
Watch out for
- Current Mac version requires macOS Sequoia or later
Clearly at a glance
- Website
- clearly.md
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Mac Apps
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- iOS, macOS, Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Clearly FAQ
What macOS version does Clearly require?
Version 3.3.0 requires macOS Sequoia or later.
Can I preview Markdown files in Finder?
Yes, QuickLook previews .md files in Finder when you press Space.
How do I open Markdown files on iPhone?
The iOS version opens any .md file from the Files app.
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