Tech riderRev. 3 Oct 2026
Dillinger
- 1Runs onWeb
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Supported platformsWeb
- 4Export formatsMarkdown, HTML, PDF
- 5Cloud syncYes
- 6Local file supportYes
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: dillinger.io

Overview
Dillinger is ranked #129 of 219 in note-taking apps on Specifiction. It runs on Web. There is a free plan.
Dillinger plans and pricing
All plansCompared on note-taking apps
- Free plan
- Yesdillinger.io
- Supported platforms
- Webdillinger.io
- Export formats
- Markdown, HTML, PDFdillinger.io
- Cloud sync
- Yesdillinger.io
- Local file support
- Yesdillinger.io
Facts
- Purpose
- Dillinger is a free online Markdown editor with a live preview, cloud sync, and no signup requirement.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Editor
- It uses the Monaco editor and includes syntax highlighting, multiple cursors, find and replace, and autocompletion.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Preview
- The side-by-side preview renders Markdown as you type and keeps scrolling aligned with the editor.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Import and export
- Users can import files by drag and drop and export documents as Markdown, styled HTML, or PDF.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Dillinger can import and save files with GitHub, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and Bitbucket.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- GitHub support
- Dillinger can import Markdown files from public and private GitHub repositories and save edits back to GitHub.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Security
- The features page says documents save automatically in the browser and that no data is stored on Dillinger’s servers.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- OAuth
- The integrations page says Dropbox connects via OAuth and describes the credentials as secure.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Offline use
- After the initial load, the editor works offline and keeps drafts in local storage; cloud sync requires connectivity.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Writing modes
- The editor offers dark mode, fullscreen Zen mode, and Vim and Emacs keybindings.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- AI workflows
- Dillinger describes Markdown editing for prompts, AI-generated content, technical documentation, and knowledge bases used with LLMs.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The homepage describes the editor as a tool for developers, technical writers, and AI builders writing READMEs, documentation, blog posts, and LLM prompts.dillinger.io · 3 Oct 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Note-Taking Apps in 2026#129 of 219
- Best Markdown Editors in 2026#6 of 31
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Sources
- dillinger.io· checked 3 Oct 2026
- dillinger.io/features· checked 3 Oct 2026
- dillinger.io/integrations· checked 3 Oct 2026
- dillinger.io/ai· checked 3 Oct 2026





