MDViewer+ is an offline Markdown viewer and editor with live preview. The Full edition is the recommended installer.
Publisher’s description
What is MDViewer+ for Windows?
MDViewer+ for Windows by Torsten Mahr is open-source Windows software in the image viewers category. It is written in JavaScript.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) installers for 64-bit Windows. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (trsdn/mdviewerplus-windows) has 5 stars. On Windows it registers 4 file types, including .md, .markdown, .mdown and .mkd. Similar programs include ImageGlass, QuickLook and Weasis.
Project description on GitHub: “MDViewer+ for Windows — Markdown viewer and editor built with Tauri v2”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: MDViewer+ for Windows is an open-source image viewer tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is MDViewer+ for Windows 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:
470D57ABB3CD32B3042749E6D742A79AE8983EA754F33C32767A0D0EA918D432· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0.1Latest | September 1, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Trsdn.MDViewerPlus -eMDViewerPlus-Full-Windows-x64-Setup.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Torsten Mahr
- Category
- Image viewers
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/trsdn/mdviewerplus-windows
- Written in
- JavaScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 2.0.1
- Released
- September 1, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- September 1, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 5
- GitHub forks
- 2
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- Trsdn.MDViewerPlus
File types it opens (4)
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is MDViewer+ for Windows free?
Yes. MDViewer+ for Windows is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is MDViewer+ for Windows 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 MDViewer+ for Windows 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 MDViewer+ for Windows be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does MDViewer+ for Windows run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use MDViewer+ for Windows without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to MDViewer+ for Windows?
ImageGlass, QuickLook, Weasis, MSBuild Structured Log Viewer and LogExpert. The alternatives page compares them.
