A fast, native Markdown reader with publication-quality typography
Publisher’s description
What is Markview?
Markview by szdytom is open-source Windows software in the notes & to-do category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides MSI installers for 64-bit Windows. Installation asks for administrator rights. It needs Windows 10 or newer. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.5.1, released on November 10, 2026. The version history goes back to November 10, 2026: 2 releases, all linked to the official files. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
On Windows it registers 3 file types, including .md, .markdown and .mdown. Similar programs include Obsidian, Logseq and QOwnNotes.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: Markview is an open-source notes & to-do tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Markview 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:
15B19DF8113FF7E731B8529AABEAB5A75F6ABEAC8E7E1BC44881FE9E9DF03F84· 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 2 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5.1Latest | November 10, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 0.4.2 | November 10, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id szdytom.Markview -emsiexec /i markview-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {6C9EB1FB-B0B2-4056-BD6B-BD041EEC097B} /qn /norestartProgram files (.exe): markview.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- szdytom
- Category
- Notes & to-do
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 0.5.1
- Released
- November 10, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- November 10, 2026
- Versions listed
- 2
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- szdytom.Markview
- MSI product code
- {6C9EB1FB-B0B2-4056-BD6B-BD041EEC097B}
File types it opens (3)
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Markview free?
Yes. Markview is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is Markview 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 Markview 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 Markview be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Which Windows versions does Markview support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for 64-bit.
Does Markview run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Markview?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to November 10, 2026.
What are alternatives to Markview?
Obsidian, Logseq, QOwnNotes, Evernote and Super Productivity. The alternatives page compares them.
