The latest articles on Forem by Rivo Link (@rivolink). https://forem.com/rivolink https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3895907%2Ff2eb9673-d6d1-4302-a9d3-776a6e94d3a9.jpg https://forem.com/rivolink en Rivo Link Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:33:59 +0000 https://forem.com/rivolink/leaf-a-terminal-markdown-previewer-1ncj https://forem.com/rivolink/leaf-a-terminal-markdown-previewer-1ncj <p>Reading Markdown in the terminal still feels limited.</p> <p>I built <strong>leaf</strong> to change that — a Markdown previewer with a more interactive, GUI-like experience, directly in the CLI.</p> <h3> What makes it different </h3> <ul> <li>navigate large files (TOC, sections)</li> <li>open local Markdown links</li> <li>mouse + keyboard support</li> <li>LaTeX math rendering</li> </ul> <h3> Why not glow? </h3> <p>Tools like glow are great for simple rendering.</p> <p>leaf focuses on <strong>interactivity and navigation</strong>, especially for real workflows.</p> <p><a href="https://github.com/RivoLink/leaf" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/RivoLink/leaf</a></p> <p>Feedback is welcome.</p> cli markdown opensource terminal