ThiefMD for Linux

The markdown editor worth stealing.

Overview

ThiefMD is a markdown editor designed for Linux users who need a reliable tool to write and manage markdown documents.

It fits well for those who write blogs, books, screenplays, or any long-form text.

The software helps organize, format, and compile your markdown files in one place, making it simple to keep your writing projects under control.

One important feature of ThiefMD is its ability to export your work into several popular formats.

You can convert your documents to ePub, PDF, Office formats, Ghost, WordPress, or Write-Freely.

This means you can prepare your files for different platforms or publishers without switching apps.

ThiefMD also supports combining Fountain files, which is useful if you are writing screenplays or scripts.

ThiefMD does not mention collaboration or cloud features, so it may be best for individual use rather than team projects.

There is also no detailed information about the user interface, so some trial might be needed to see if it fits your personal style of working.

Despite this, it remains a strong choice for Linux users focused on markdown writing and exporting.

If you want to write a novel, blog, screenplay, or just manage notes, ThiefMD offers a focused environment to do all of this on Linux.

Its support for multiple export options and Fountain files makes it useful for both writers and developers who want a markdown editor without unnecessary extras.

Pros

  • Supports organizing, formatting, and compiling markdown documents efficiently.
  • Allows exporting to multiple formats including ePub, PDF, Office, Ghost, WordPress, and Write-Freely.
  • Can handle and combine Fountain files, useful for screenplay writing.

Cons

  • No specific categories listed, which may indicate limited metadata or discoverability.
  • No mention of collaborative or cloud features for markdown editing.
  • No details provided on user interface or ease of use.

Software details

Platform
Linux
Free license
Yes
Project license
GPL-3.0+
Mobile friendly
No
Bug tracker
https://github.com/kmwallio/thiefmd/issues
Translate
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Keywords

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