mdview

mdview is a native terminal Markdown viewer with styled rendering and pager-style navigation.

Features

• Single native executable.
• Rich terminal rendering for common Markdown.
• Pager-style keyboard navigation.
• Syntax-highlighted fenced code blocks when a language is specified.
• Plain code rendering for unlabeled or unknown-language code blocks.

Build

cargo build --release

The single executable is written to:

target/release/mdview

Use

target/release/mdview sample.md

To install it somewhere on your PATH, copy target/release/mdview after building.

Keybindings:

• q / Esc: quit
• j / Down: scroll down
• k / Up: scroll up
• Space / PageDown: page down
• b / PageUp: page up
• g: top
• G: bottom

Supported Markdown includes headings, emphasis, inline code, syntax-highlighted fenced code blocks, links, blockquotes, lists, horizontal rules, and tables. Code fences are not shown in the rendered view.

License

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE.