Markdown with superpowers: from ideas to stunning documents
Quarkdown is a modern, fast, Markdown-based typesetting system to create papers, presentations, knowledge bases and websites. Write in the markup language you're already familiar with for a flat learning curve, but juice it up with powerful extensions for full control over your documents, and live preview to enter flow state faster. Quarkdown runs on VS Code or your terminal.
Quarkdown combines Markdown simplicity with LaTeX-level typesetting power, enabling researchers to focus on content while achieving publication-quality output for papers, reports, and books without boilerplate setup.
Quarkdown's slides document type with reactive live preview allows instructors to prepare talks and interactive presentations in a single tool, with instant visual feedback as they write.
Quarkdown's docs and plain document types support wikis, technical documentation, and large knowledge bases with powerful scripting and reusable functions to avoid repetition and maintain consistency.
Quarkdown eliminates boilerplate with batteries-included extensions and Turing-complete scripting, enabling users to spend time writing rather than configuring styles and layouts.
Quarkdown includes built-in agent skills and Claude Code integration, allowing AI assistants to speak fluent Quarkdown and automate content generation and processing tasks.