{"repo":"mschulkind-oss/vantage","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/mschulkind-oss/vantage","clone":"git clone https://github.com/mschulkind-oss/vantage.git","description":"A beautiful local Markdown viewer with live reload and Git awareness","language":"TypeScript","stars":11,"topics":["developer-tools","git","live-reload","markdown","mermaid","viewer"],"license":"Apache-2.0","category":"dev-tools","readme_excerpt":"Vantage 🔭 A beautiful local Markdown viewer with live reload and Git awareness. Website · GitHub · Issues Vantage renders your Markdown files the way GitHub does — locally, instantly, with live reload as you edit. Point it at one directory or several, and browse your docs in a polished web UI with file tree navigation, Mermaid diagrams, commit history, and diffs. Vantage ships as a single Go binary with an embedded React frontend — no runtime dependencies, no background services to babysit. Built for developers who write docs alongside code, and especially useful for reviewing LLM-generated Markdown output in real time. Platform: Linux and macOS are fully supported. Windows is not supported. --- Install go install This installs a vantage binary to your $GOBIN (typically /go/bin ). Make sure it's on your PATH . Homebrew (recommended) From source The resulting ./vantage binary embeds the compiled frontend, so it's fully self-contained. --- 🚀 Quick Start Single Directory Point Vantage at any directory containing Markdown files — or a specific file: The server starts, your default browser opens to the file (or directory root), and the sidebar focuses on the parent directory of what you opened. Pass --no-open to suppress the browser launch. Multiple Directories (Daemon Mode) To serve several directories at once, create a config and run the daemon: --- ✨ Features - GitHub-Style Rendering — Full GitHub Flavored Markdown with syntax highlighting, tables, task lists, and footnotes -","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/mschulkind-oss","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/mschulkind-oss/vantage/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}