VS code. It has previews and works pretty well out of the box.
vim
Vscode, obsidian, Marktext.
Vim, with grip for previewing in a web browser.
VS Code on my laptop, neovim when sshing to my servers, and Nextcloud Notes on my phone
Plain Neovim
haven’t seen anyone recommend Joplin Notes yet
- License: AGPL-3.0+
- Plugin repo
- Compatiblity: Linux, Android, Windows, and maybe Mac?
Neovim with markdown preview plugin
GVim.
Check out https://ghostwriter.kde.org/ if you are looking for a GUI app with live preview, full screen mode, etc.
Neovim or vscodium
Vim with a plugin that lets me add a table of contents
Gedit & vs
Depends on the file, very simple files may only warrant npp, but VSCode for more complex stuff where live preview may come in handy.
I don’t have any need to edit markdown, but I sometimes use Marker: “Simple yet robust Markdown editor made with GTK” as a viewer.