#0843
`swift-markdown-engine` Open-Sourced for Native macOS Markdown Editing
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swift-markdown-enginemacOS Markdown editor engine — native TextKit 2 rendering
A TextKit 2 Markdown editor engine is now reusable instead of buried inside one app. Useful if you need native editing; irrelevant for web-first products.
- Built on
AppKitandTextKit 2, then bridged toSwiftUI— avoids the usualWebViewMarkdown editor compromise. - Covers live styling, GFM tables, task checkboxes, wiki links, image embeds, LaTeX, and syntax-highlighted code blocks.
- Spelling and grammar skip code, LaTeX, and wiki-link tokens. That detail saves polish work in note-taking or writing apps.
- The author calls
TextKit 2migration rough and under-documented. Reusing the engine beats losing weekends on editor edge cases.
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