plume

A markdown editor for the satisfaction of typing.

scroll
— the idea

Every letter
blooms.

02 · try it now

Type something below.

live · interactive · in your browser

Untitled.md
03 · in your dock

A real native Mac app.

universal binary · ~ 200 KB · zero runtime dependencies

Plume.app showing sample text in a dark warm window
04 · the manifesto

Writing should not feel like fighting your tools.

What you focus on grows.
So we let you focus.

Less app.
More page.

05 · the numbers
0ms
Letter entrance
Keystroke to fully-rendered character. Below the threshold of perceived lag.
0KB
Binary size
Universal Mac binary. The Slack icon weighs more than the whole app.
0files
Source surface
One main.swift, one index.html. Read every line at lunch.
0
Dependencies
No Electron. No Node. No bundler. Just Apple frameworks.
0+ macOS
Reach
Runs on every Mac sold since 2012. Apple Silicon and Intel, one binary.
0% open
MIT licensed
Fork it. Rebrand it. Ship your own. No telemetry, no account.
06 · take it home

It's yours.

A single drag into /Applications. That's the install.

Download for macOS View on GitHub
macOS 12+Universal Binary~ 200 KBFree · MIT