Track dependency updates without browser clutter. Download GitHub release notes as markdown and read them locally with clean formatting, table of contents, and offline access.
Free • Offline • macOS 10.13+
As a developer, you need to stay on top of updates for the tools and libraries you use. Before upgrading a dependency, you want to:
Reading GitHub releases in your browser means:
Download GitHub release notes as markdown files and open them in MarkViewer. Get clean, formatted views with automatic table of contents — perfect for reviewing changelogs and planning upgrades.
Navigate long release notes easily with automatically generated TOC from markdown headings.
Code examples and migration snippets are highlighted with proper syntax coloring.
Save release notes locally. Reference them anytime, anywhere — even without internet.
Full support for tables, task lists, and all GitHub markdown extensions.
Launches instantly. No workspace setup, no extensions. Just open and read.
All files processed locally on your Mac. No cloud, no tracking, no uploads.
If you're managing infrastructure, tracking dependencies, or maintaining production systems, you need reliable access to release notes. MarkViewer helps you:
Navigate to any GitHub repository and click on "Releases" in the right sidebar.
Click on a release version. Copy the entire release notes content (usually written in markdown).
Paste into a text editor and save with a .md extension (e.g., "release-v2.0.md").
Double-click the .md file to open it in MarkViewer. Navigate easily with the auto-generated table of contents.
Pro Tip: Create a "Release Notes" folder on your Mac to archive important releases. Perfect for compliance, audits, or when you need to reference changes months later.
Start reading GitHub release notes offline. Free for macOS 10.13 and later.
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