Smackdown - Beautiful Markdown Viewer for macOS

A beautiful, fast, and accessible Markdown viewer for macOS with Metal-accelerated rendering

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Powerful Features

Beautiful Rendering

Crystal-clear markdown rendering with customizable fonts and zoom levels. Choose from 13 beautiful fonts to match your reading preference.

Metal Performance

Hardware-accelerated rendering for smooth 60fps scrolling and animations. Experience buttery-smooth performance on all modern Macs.

Native Tab Support

Full macOS tabs with drag & drop between windows. Organize your documentation workflow just like you would in Safari or Finder.

Wide Mode

Optimized layout for 4K and ultrawide monitors. Make the most of your screen real estate with responsive layouts.

URL Support

Open markdown files directly from URLs. Perfect for viewing GitHub READMEs without cloning repositories.

Full Accessibility

Complete VoiceOver support and Dynamic Type integration. Accessible to everyone, regardless of ability.

Three Beautiful Themes

☀️

Light Theme

Clean, bright interface perfect for daytime reading and professional documentation.

🌙

Dark Theme

Easy on the eyes for extended reading sessions and late-night documentation reviews.

🎮

Cyberpunk Theme

Animated neon gradients and futuristic styling for those who like their markdown with style.

Keyboard Shortcuts

File Operations

Open File ⌘ O
Open URL ⌘ ⇧ O
New Tab ⌘ T
Close Tab ⌘ W

View Controls

Zoom In ⌘ +
Zoom Out ⌘ -
Reset Zoom ⌘ 0
Toggle Wide Mode ⌃ ⌘ F

Theme & Font

Light Theme ⌘ 1
Dark Theme ⌘ 2
Cyberpunk Theme ⌘ 3
Font Selector ⌘ ,

Ready to Transform Your Markdown Experience?

Download Smackdown today and experience the most beautiful Markdown viewer for macOS.

Download from Mac App Store

Privacy & Support

Privacy Policy

Smackdown respects your privacy:

  • No data collection, storage, or transmission of personal information
  • Files you open remain on your device
  • No files are uploaded to any servers
  • Remote URLs are fetched directly from their source
  • No analytics or tracking services

Get Support

Need help with Smackdown? Our team is here to assist you.

Email us at: [email protected]