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Clarity Edit: the local-first Markdown, notes & code editor for Mac

Write notes, edit Markdown, format data, and manage code snippets in one fast, native Mac app — with everything stored locally and no account required.

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macOS 14.0+ Free, with optional Pro No account required
Overview Markdown Editor Notes & Writing Code Editor Data Tools Text Cleaning Prompt Manager

Built for people who work in text every day

From quick notes to Markdown documents, code snippets, and raw data — Clarity Edit keeps it organized in one tabbed workspace. Tap any feature below for the full breakdown.

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Writing & notes

A tabbed interface with recents, favorites, pinned files, live Markdown preview, and document statistics.

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Full Markdown support

Headings, lists, links, checkboxes, and code blocks, with an outline view for fast navigation through long documents.

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Text cleaning tools

Trim whitespace, remove blank lines, sort and de-duplicate lines, and convert between tabs and spaces in one click.

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Prompt mode

Store reusable AI prompt templates privately, with variable management for quick customization.

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Code mode

Edit scripts and config files with support for JavaScript, Python, Swift, SQL, and more.

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Data tools

Format and convert CSV, JSON, and XML locally, with no upload to a web tool.

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Clarity Edit Pro

Unlock advanced tools with a one-time purchase — no subscription.

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Advanced exports

Export to PDF, HTML, and DOCX directly from the editor.

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Data transformation

Format JSON and XML, and convert between CSV and other structured formats.

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Find in files & compare

Search across files, use split view, compare documents side by side, and save searches for later.

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Local history

Track document changes locally and extend language support for code editing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Clarity Edit free?

Yes. Clarity Edit is free to download with core editing features included. Clarity Edit Pro is an optional one-time in-app purchase ($29.99) that unlocks advanced exports, data transformation tools, and extended code functionality.

Does Clarity Edit require an account or internet connection?

No. Clarity Edit stores files locally on your Mac, does not require sign-in, and does not collect analytics. An internet connection is not required to use the app.

What file types does Clarity Edit support?

Plain text notes, Markdown with live preview, code snippets in languages like JavaScript, Python, Swift, and SQL, and structured data formats including CSV, JSON, and XML.

What are the system requirements?

Clarity Edit requires macOS 14.0 or later and supports Family Sharing.

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