MarkQuill opens Markdown files in a clean reading view and lets you edit them inline like a document, or as raw Markdown. Math, Mermaid diagrams and code highlighting work offline.
Publisher’s description
What is MarkQuill?
MarkQuill is an open-source notes & to-do program for Windows from Sarat.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit and ARM64 as EXE (NSIS). It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Updated in the last two months
In short: MarkQuill is an open-source notes & to-do tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is MarkQuill safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
6335A98C1FAC3C4C7F55C2F4C81FC37DD6DC93B33070AA70A83A7FEA009E9E96· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1.3Latest | September 27, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Sarat.MarkQuill -eMarkQuill_0.1.3_win-x64-setup.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Sarat
- Category
- Notes & to-do
- Licence
- GPL-3.0-only
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 0.1.3
- Released
- September 27, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- November 4, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- Downloads on ExeAtlas
- 2
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- Sarat.MarkQuill
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Frequently asked questions
Is MarkQuill free?
Yes. MarkQuill is open-source software under the GPL-3.0-only licence.
Is MarkQuill safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install MarkQuill with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can MarkQuill be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does MarkQuill run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Can I use MarkQuill without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to MarkQuill?
Obsidian, Logseq, QOwnNotes, Evernote and AFFiNE. The alternatives page compares them.
