rcawston/Malgel — what it is and what it’s for

About the project

A native Markdown editor and previewer written in Rust with GPUI: syntax highlighting, live GitHub-flavored preview, LaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams and export to HTML, PDF and Word.

Useful for

Write documentation with LaTeX formulas and Mermaid diagrams and export it to PDF
Copy a selection as rich HTML to paste into email or a word processor
Open a folder of Markdown files and switch between them via sidebar and tabs

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

Why it’s trending

76 stars so far today, about 123 expected by the end of the day.
The repository is 3 days old and already has 79 stars. With less than two weeks of history, there's no usual pace to compare the spike against yet.
Top new repositories this week: #188.

Stars per day

Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Numbers

Total stars: 79
Today: 76 · ≈ 123 by evening
Forks: 0
Issues and pull requests: 0
Watchers: 0
Language: Rust
License: Apache-2.0
Latest release: v0.1.0 · September 30, 2026
Created: September 28, 2026
Last push: September 30, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

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October 1, 2026Top new repositories this week: #186

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