Markleaf

Markleaf is a local-first Markdown note app for Android.

Write plain Markdown, organize with inline tags, search instantly, and keep your notes under your control. Markleaf stores notes in a local Room database and does not declare the INTERNET permission.

Writing and preview:

• Live Markdown preview with live syntax coloring
• GFM tables, checkboxes, blockquotes, callouts (> [!NOTE] …)
• Code block syntax highlighting for 10 languages
• Footnote ref ↔ def jump, wikilinks and backlinks
• Smart formatting to wrap a selection or word in bold/italic/strikethrough/code
• Focus mode, word and reading-time stats, find and replace within a note

Organizing and navigating:

• Just write #tags in the body for automatic indexing (no folders)
• Quick switcher and SQLite FTS full-text search
• Pin, archive, trash, and restore flows

Sync and import (No-Cloud):

• Mirror each note as a .md file to a folder you pick via SAF
• Import external .md / .txt files by opening or sharing them in
• Single-note and all-notes Markdown export, plus system share

Design and accessibility:

• Home screen widget, biometric lock, screenshot blocking option
• Light / dark / Material You, tablet two-pane layout
• UI in 11 languages (Korean, English, Spanish, Japanese, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Croatian, Russian, Vietnamese, Slovak)

Privacy and distribution:

• No account, no Markleaf server
• No analytics, ads, tracking, Firebase, or proprietary crash reporting SDK
• No INTERNET permission, Android Auto Backup disabled
• User data leaves the device only through explicit OS-mediated actions such as export, share, external link opening, or a user-selected SAF folder