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Grip

GitHub Readme Instant Preview - preview Markdown as GitHub renders it

Documentation linuxmacoswindows Python MIT

Description

Grip (GitHub Readme Instant Preview) is a command-line tool that previews Markdown files as GitHub would render them. It uses the GitHub API to render your Markdown, ensuring the preview matches exactly what you will see on GitHub.

AI Summary

Preview Markdown files locally with exact GitHub rendering

Capabilities

  • + Preview Markdown files as GitHub renders them
  • + Local web server for Markdown preview
  • + Support for GitHub Flavored Markdown
  • + Accurate GitHub-style rendering

Use When

  • You want to preview README files before pushing to GitHub
  • You need accurate GitHub Markdown rendering locally

Avoid When

  • x You do not need GitHub-specific rendering

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