Supported File Types

Markdown

All Markdown extensions are treated identically. Markant parses GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM) via CommonMark, plus:

• LaTeX math ($inline$ and $$display$$)
• Wikilinks ([[page]] and ![[image]])
• YAML frontmatter
• HTML tables and inline formatting tags

MarkBook

A MarkBook is a ZIP archive containing Markdown files and assets. See Working with MarkBooks.

Setting Markant as default

To set Markant as the default viewer for .md files:

1. Right-click any .md file in Finder
2. Select Get Info (⌘I)
3. Under Open with, select Markant
4. Click Change All…