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Markmap

Markmap

Gerald Liu

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270,601 installs
| (30) | Free
Visualize your markdown in VSCode
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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markmap-vscode

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This extension integrates markmap into VSCode.

Features

  • Preview markdown files as markmap
  • Edit markdown files in a text editor and the markmap will update on the fly
  • Themes and layouts, set in frontmatter
  • Export as HTML, SVG or PNG
  • Works offline
markmap

Usage

Command Palette

Open a markdown file. Then open the Command Palette (⇧⌘P) and search Open as markmap, press enter.

Context menu

Right click on a markdown file, then choose Open as markmap.

Button on title-bar

Open a markdown file. Find the markmap icon on the editor title-bar and click it.

title button

Configuration

Custom CSS

Extra CSS for the page around the map. To change colors, set --mm-* properties on markmap-view. See Themes and layouts for the list.

markmap-view {
  --mm-link: rebeccapurple;
}

Default Options

Default options for Markmap as JSON, see Options. Options in the frontmatter of a document win over these.

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