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Marked 2 alternatives for Mac

Marked 2: Markdown previewer and writing analysis tool for Mac. Below are 8 other independent Mac writing apps we track, closest match first (by shared categories). Each card shows the maker’s confirmed 2026 Black Friday deal, or last year’s offer, clearly labeled.

Marked 2 itself

50%off in 2025

Marked 2

Mac app · Writing · Mac

Markdown previewer and writing analysis tool for Mac.

2025 deal Last year: 50% off in the Unclutter Editors' Choice Black Friday bundle ($14 → $7)Awaiting 2026 deal Marked 3 deal →

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30%off now

Marked 3New

Mac app · Writing · Mac

Markdown previewer and writing analysis tool for Mac; the successor to Marked 2.

Live 2026 deal · announced by the maker 30% off with code BLACKFRIDAY26, Nov 25 - Dec 2, 2026. Applies to the intro pricing and only to the Permanent Unlock (intro $69.99, regular $89.99). Other prices on markedapp.com/pricing: monthly $2.99 intro ($4.99 regular), yearly $29.99 intro ($49.99 regular), intro pricing for a limited time; Marked 3 Pro on the Mac App Store is $69.99 one-time
25%off now

EagleFiler

Mac app · Productivity · Mac

Organize files on your Mac, archive e-mails, save Web pages and notes, search everything.

Live 2026 deal · announced by the maker 25% off with code BLACKFRIDAY2026, Nov 20-30, 2026
25%off now

MellelNew

Mac app · Writing · Mac

Mac word processor for long documents.

Live 2026 deal · announced by the maker 25% off all products (new licenses, upgrades and bundles) with code MELLELBF26, Nov 27 to Dec 1, 2026
20%off now

PresendNew

Mac app · AI · Web, Browser, Mac

Checks every email and message before you send it for leaked passwords, personal data, wrong recipients and AI-sounding writing.

Live 2026 deal · announced by the maker 20% off all paid plans with code BF20, Nov 24 - Dec 1, 2026
20%off now

Smultron

Mac app · Productivity · Mac

Smultron - The text editor for all of us

Live 2026 deal · announced by the maker 20% OFF, automatically applied (Black Friday 2026, confirmed by the maker)
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TypolyNew

Mac app · Productivity · Mac

Proofreads your text in any Mac app in about 0.6 s. Tap one key and your typos and grammar are fixed in place, without rewriting what you meant. 15 languages, secure…

Live 2026 deal · announced by the maker Free $2 credit, no card needed (free-trial credit, not a Black Friday discount; through end of 2026)
60%off in 2025

Notepad.exe

Mac app · Dev tool · Mac

The lightweight Mac editor that lets you write and run code instantly - no setup required. Perfect for testing Swift APIs, learning to code, prototyping apps, and…

2025 deal Last year: 60% OFF the first year with code WHATISTHECODEBF2025Awaiting 2026 deal
60%off in 2025

TypeBoost

Mac app · AI · Mac

Build your personal AI toolkit. Use anywhere you type on Mac. Write, translate, improve, explain, brainstorm...

2025 deal Last year: 60% OFF all plans for 6 months with code BF2025Awaiting 2026 deal

“Alternative” here means the same category in our directory, not a feature-by-feature comparison; check each maker’s site for details. More: all writing apps for Mac, all alternatives pages.

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