Bear is a Mac note editor for people who prefer a writing surface that stays close to plain text while still offering the structure needed for a personal notebook.
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A focused Markdown editor for Mac.
One-time purchase
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A desktop editor for drafting and publishing blog posts.
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A macOS plain-text editor for notes, Markdown, and source files.
A native Markdown editor for local files, with an optional AI Assistant
Free
Run containers or Linux locally
OrbStack brings Docker containers and Linux machines into one Mac workflow. Check its shared-kernel boundary, migration steps, Mac requirement, and commercial-use terms before making it part of an existing setup.
Plan in notes or task lists
NotePlan brings daily notes, tasks, and calendar context together. Use the comparison with Things 3 to decide whether a note-first plan fits, and review subscription and sync choices.
Separate database work from file transfer
TablePlus focuses on databases; Transmit focuses on remote-file workflows. They serve different tasks, so choose by the resource you need to inspect or move.