A VSCode extension that allows you to directly read and edit compiled Markdown files in the editor with a focus on premium readability and a "Word-like" experience.
- Dual-Mode Experience: Seamlessly switch between a distraction-free Read Mode (default) and a powerful Edit Mode.
- Direct WYSIWYG Editing: Edit your Markdown files directly in the rendered view. No need to toggle between source and preview.
- Premium Readability: Optimized 16px font size, refined line height (1.6), and compact margins for a balanced reading experience.
- Rich Formatting Toolbar: Access common formatting tools including Bold, Italic, Headings, Lists, and Text Colors in Edit Mode.
- Fixed Light Theme: Optimized for focus with a consistent paper-white background and deep black text, regardless of your VS Code theme.
- Smart Toggle: Right-click a Markdown file to open the preview; use the context menu inside the webview to switch between Read and Edit modes.
- Single-Tab Experience: Reuses a single "Reading" tab when switching between different files, keeping your workspace clean.
- Open any
.mdfile in VSCode. - Right-click anywhere in the editor and select "Markdown-reading".
- The file will open in Read Mode by default.
- To edit, right-click anywhere in the reading view and select "Edit Mode".
- A formatting toolbar will appear at the top. Your changes are automatically synced back to the source Markdown file.
- To return to a locked view, right-click and select "Read Mode".
- To close the view, simply right-click the source file again and select the same command.