# FlashMD

> FlashMD is a fast, local-first Markdown editor for macOS. It edits plain .md files on disk with a native SwiftUI interface and a Rust document engine—keyboard-first, structure-aware, and fully offline, with no cloud sync or telemetry.

## Product

- Name: FlashMD
- Category: Native macOS Markdown source editor
- Platforms: macOS 14 (Sonoma) and later (universal: Apple Silicon + Intel)
- Distribution: Notarized DMG (not Mac App Store)
- Positioning: Not WYSIWYG, not a cloud note service, not a plugin platform
- Privacy: App makes no network connections; no telemetry
- Data: User documents are plain files on disk; optional local indexes only

## Key URLs

- Homepage: https://flashmd.pages.dev/
- Download page: https://flashmd.pages.dev/download
- Privacy: https://flashmd.pages.dev/privacy
- Latest DMG: https://pub-007892a33d004500b41b28e59e472552.r2.dev/FlashMD.dmg

## FAQ (short)

- Offline? Yes, fully after download.
- Cloud sync? No.
- Telemetry from the app? No.
- WYSIWYG? No — source editor with structure-aware behavior and optional native preview.
- Where is data stored? On the user’s disk; nowhere on FlashMD servers (there are none for the app).
- How to install? Download the notarized DMG from this site, open it, drag FlashMD to Applications.

## Site analytics

The marketing site may use cookieless Cloudflare Web Analytics. The app does not.