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# coffeetext.app

> AI-optimized mirror of coffeetext.app containing 117 pages totalling 135,614 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://coffeetext.app. Last updated: 2026-11-11T12:38:27.511Z.

Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG).

## Homepage

- [Coffee: a quiet Markdown editor and notes app for Mac](/content/site-root.html): A quiet Markdown editor for the Mac. Plain files in a folder you own, with instant answers as you write, search and on-device AI. €3 a month, 14 days free. (982 words)

## Articles & Blog Posts

- [llms-txt.html](/content/llms-txt.html) (1,776 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-logseq-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-logseq-md.html) (1,631 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-craft-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-craft-md.html) (1,769 words)
- [blog/obsidian-alternatives-mac-md.html](/content/blog/obsidian-alternatives-mac-md.html) (1,846 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-drafts-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-drafts-md.html) (1,474 words)
- [blog/typora-alternatives-mac-md.html](/content/blog/typora-alternatives-mac-md.html) (804 words)
- [blog/extended-markdown-footnotes-task-lists-md.html](/content/blog/extended-markdown-footnotes-task-lists-md.html) (1,306 words)
- [blog/evernote-to-markdown-md.html](/content/blog/evernote-to-markdown-md.html) (1,249 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-ulysses-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-ulysses-md.html) (1,298 words)
- [blog/daily-note-template-markdown-md.html](/content/blog/daily-note-template-markdown-md.html) (1,355 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-zettlr-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-zettlr-md.html) (1,367 words)
- [blog/free-markdown-editors-mac-md.html](/content/blog/free-markdown-editors-mac-md.html) (1,310 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-apple-notes-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-apple-notes-md.html) (1,443 words)
- [blog/images-in-markdown-mac-md.html](/content/blog/images-in-markdown-mac-md.html) (1,232 words)
- [blog/best-markdown-editors-mac-md.html](/content/blog/best-markdown-editors-mac-md.html) (1,497 words)
- [blog/markdown-to-html-mac-md.html](/content/blog/markdown-to-html-mac-md.html) (1,202 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-macdown-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-macdown-md.html) (1,154 words)
- [blog/keep-ai-from-wrecking-notes-md.html](/content/blog/keep-ai-from-wrecking-notes-md.html) (1,401 words)
- [blog/soulver-alternatives-calculator-notes-md.html](/content/blog/soulver-alternatives-calculator-notes-md.html) (1,662 words)
- [blog/sync-markdown-icloud-drive-md.html](/content/blog/sync-markdown-icloud-drive-md.html) (1,435 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-bear-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-bear-md.html) (1,417 words)
- [blog/apple-notes-to-markdown-md.html](/content/blog/apple-notes-to-markdown-md.html) (1,130 words)
- [llms-full-txt.html](/content/llms-full-txt.html) (955 words)
- [blog/find-markdown-notes-spotlight-quick-look-md.html](/content/blog/find-markdown-notes-spotlight-quick-look-md.html) (1,358 words)
- [blog/undo-one-ai-edit-md.html](/content/blog/undo-one-ai-edit-md.html) (1,346 words)
- [blog/apple-intelligence-ask-your-notes-md.html](/content/blog/apple-intelligence-ask-your-notes-md.html) (1,279 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-typora-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-typora-md.html) (999 words)
- [blog/find-replace-markdown-files-mac-md.html](/content/blog/find-replace-markdown-files-mac-md.html) (1,412 words)
- [blog/connect-notes-to-ai-mcp-md.html](/content/blog/connect-notes-to-ai-mcp-md.html) (1,454 words)
- [blog/markdown-cheat-sheet-mac-md.html](/content/blog/markdown-cheat-sheet-mac-md.html) (964 words)
- [blog/math-equations-in-markdown-md.html](/content/blog/math-equations-in-markdown-md.html) (979 words)
- [blog/propose-change-git-without-learning-git-md.html](/content/blog/propose-change-git-without-learning-git-md.html) (1,403 words)
- [blog/fix-conflicted-copies-icloud-dropbox-md.html](/content/blog/fix-conflicted-copies-icloud-dropbox-md.html) (1,323 words)
- [blog/folders-or-tags-markdown-notes-md.html](/content/blog/folders-or-tags-markdown-notes-md.html) (1,332 words)
- [blog/markdown-version-history-without-git-md.html](/content/blog/markdown-version-history-without-git-md.html) (1,431 words)
- [blog/notion-to-markdown-md.html](/content/blog/notion-to-markdown-md.html) (1,286 words)
- [blog/markdown-meeting-notes-template-md.html](/content/blog/markdown-meeting-notes-template-md.html) (833 words)
- [blog/timesheet-hours-plain-text-md.html](/content/blog/timesheet-hours-plain-text-md.html) (1,124 words)
- [blog/editing-claude-md-agents-md-md.html](/content/blog/editing-claude-md-agents-md-md.html) (1,270 words)
- [blog/currency-time-zones-units-in-notes-md.html](/content/blog/currency-time-zones-units-in-notes-md.html) (1,089 words)
- [blog/markdown-to-epub-mac-md.html](/content/blog/markdown-to-epub-mac-md.html) (933 words)
- [blog/markdown-tables-guide-md.html](/content/blog/markdown-tables-guide-md.html) (1,094 words)
- [blog/review-claude-cursor-markdown-changes-md.html](/content/blog/review-claude-cursor-markdown-changes-md.html) (951 words)
- [blog/markdown-editors-mac-subscription-vs-one-time-md.html](/content/blog/markdown-editors-mac-subscription-vs-one-time-md.html) (906 words)
- [blog/why-ai-tools-work-with-markdown-md.html](/content/blog/why-ai-tools-work-with-markdown-md.html) (1,223 words)
- [blog/what-is-front-matter-md.html](/content/blog/what-is-front-matter-md.html) (1,139 words)
- [blog/textedit-alternatives-mac-md.html](/content/blog/textedit-alternatives-mac-md.html) (927 words)
- [blog/monthly-budget-plain-text-md.html](/content/blog/monthly-budget-plain-text-md.html) (679 words)
- [blog/coffee-vs-obsidian-md.html](/content/blog/coffee-vs-obsidian-md.html) (996 words)
- [blog/open-md-files-mac-md.html](/content/blog/open-md-files-mac-md.html) (1,078 words)
- [blog/mermaid-diagrams-markdown-md.html](/content/blog/mermaid-diagrams-markdown-md.html) (905 words)
- [blog/calculator-in-notes-mac-md.html](/content/blog/calculator-in-notes-mac-md.html) (781 words)
- [blog/markdown-to-pdf-mac-md.html](/content/blog/markdown-to-pdf-mac-md.html) (817 words)
- [blog/paste-excel-numbers-table-markdown-md.html](/content/blog/paste-excel-numbers-table-markdown-md.html) (738 words)
- [blog/markdown-editor-mac-plain-local-files-md.html](/content/blog/markdown-editor-mac-plain-local-files-md.html) (901 words)
- [The Coffee blog: writing Markdown on the Mac](/content/blog/index.html): Practical guides to Markdown on the Mac: reviewing AI edits, tables, PDFs, plain files and how Markdown editors compare. From the person who builds Coffee. (1,465 words)
- [Coffee: a native Markdown editor for Mac with plain files](/content/markdown-editor-mac/index.html): Coffee is a native Markdown editor for the Mac. Plain .md files in your own folder, three views, instant search and PDF export. 14 days free, then €3 a month. (567 words)
- [Calculations in your notes, in plain words: Coffee](/content/notes-calculator/index.html): Write sums, currencies, units, dates and time zones in plain words in any Markdown note. Coffee shows the answer beside the line, and it stays out of your file. (486 words)
- [Terms · Coffee](/content/terms/index.html): The terms for Coffee, the Markdown editor for Mac: subscriptions, buying once, company packs and refunds. (418 words)
- [Privacy · Coffee](/content/privacy/index.html): What Coffee, the Markdown editor for Mac, collects and what it never sees. Your notes stay on your Mac. (444 words)
- [Review AI edits to Markdown, change by change: Coffee](/content/review-ai-edits/index.html): When Claude, Cursor or anything else edits a Markdown file, Coffee shows every change. Keep or undo them one at a time, on your Mac. (466 words)
- [Support · Coffee](/content/support/index.html): Get help with Coffee, the Markdown editor for Mac: downloads, subscriptions, sign-in and moving your notes. (276 words)
- [How to move from Bear to Markdown files](/content/blog/bear-to-markdown/index.html): Bear exports Markdown from File > Export notes, even in the free version. How to keep your tags, and which Bear syntax other editors read differently. (1,354 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Coffee vs Drafts: quick capture or a Mac Markdown editor?](/content/blog/coffee-vs-drafts/index.html): Drafts catches text the moment you have it, on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch, and sends it on with actions. Coffee is a Mac-only editor for Markdown files. (1,325 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Coffee vs Logseq: an outliner or a Mac Markdown editor?](/content/blog/coffee-vs-logseq/index.html): Logseq is a free, open-source outliner with journals and block references, now in a file and a database version. Coffee is a Mac Markdown editor. (1,602 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Daily note template in Markdown: dates, tasks, sums](/content/blog/daily-note-template-markdown/index.html): A Markdown template for a daily note, with front matter, tasks and room for notes. How to name the files by date, and how Coffee makes today's note. (1,347 words, 2026-11-08)
- [How to move from Evernote to Markdown files](/content/blog/evernote-to-markdown/index.html): Evernote exports ENEX, not Markdown. How to export each notebook, two free converters that make Markdown, and what happens to tags. (1,242 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Find and replace across many Markdown files on a Mac](/content/blog/find-replace-markdown-files-mac/index.html): Change a word in every note at once: sed or perl in Terminal, VS Code's search across a folder, BBEdit, or Coffee's Replace in All Notes. (1,400 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Folders or tags for Markdown notes, and how to use both](/content/blog/folders-or-tags-markdown-notes/index.html): A few shallow folders for where a note lives, tags in front matter for what it's about. Practical rules, and how Coffee shows both. (1,303 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Markdown meeting notes template, with tasks](/content/blog/markdown-meeting-notes-template/index.html): A plain Markdown template for meeting notes, with front matter, attendees, decisions and actions as tasks. Copy it, and see Coffee's templates. (1,048 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Markdown to EPUB on a Mac: pandoc, Apple Books and Coffee](/content/blog/markdown-to-epub-mac/index.html): How to make an EPUB e-book from Markdown files on a Mac with pandoc, with a title, author and cover, how to check it in Apple Books, and Coffee's EPUB export. (924 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Version history for Markdown notes on a Mac, without Git](/content/blog/markdown-version-history-without-git/index.html): Get an earlier version of a note back with Time Machine, Browse All Versions, Obsidian's File recovery or Coffee. What each keeps. (1,429 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Maths in Markdown: $ and $$, everyday TeX, where it works](/content/blog/math-equations-in-markdown/index.html): How to write equations in Markdown with $ and $$, the everyday TeX for fractions, roots, sums and matrices, where it renders, and the dollar-sign trap. (974 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Mermaid diagrams in Markdown: flowcharts, pies, sequences](/content/blog/mermaid-diagrams-markdown/index.html): How to draw flowcharts, pie charts and sequence diagrams in Markdown with Mermaid, where they render, how to export them, and what Coffee draws. (901 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Obsidian alternatives for Mac that keep plain files](/content/blog/obsidian-alternatives-mac/index.html): Why people leave Obsidian and what to try on a Mac: Coffee, iA Writer, Typora, Bear, Logseq, Zettlr and more, and how each stores notes. (1,836 words, 2026-11-08)
- [How to open an .md (Markdown) file on a Mac](/content/blog/open-md-files-mac/index.html): An .md file is plain text written in Markdown. How to open one on a Mac with Quick Look, TextEdit or an editor, and how to change the default app. (1,008 words, 2026-11-08)
- [TextEdit alternatives for Mac: plain text, code and Markdown](/content/blog/textedit-alternatives-mac/index.html): Where TextEdit helps and where it gets in the way, and what to try instead: BBEdit, CotEditor or VS Code for text, iA Writer, Typora or Coffee for Markdown. (920 words, 2026-11-08)
- [A plain-text timesheet: adding up hours and hourly rates](/content/blog/timesheet-hours-plain-text/index.html): Keep a timesheet as a text file: a sample week, totalling hours and minutes by hand or in a spreadsheet, and Coffee's hours and rates beside each line. (1,093 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Typora alternatives for Mac: live-preview editors](/content/blog/typora-alternatives-mac/index.html): MarkText, iA Writer, Obsidian, Zettlr, MacDown 3000, VS Code and Coffee as Typora alternatives on a Mac, with prices and file handling. (1,523 words, 2026-11-08)
- [Asking questions about your notes with Apple Intelligence](/content/blog/apple-intelligence-ask-your-notes/index.html): Coffee's Ask uses Apple's on-device model to answer from one note, a selection or a few matching notes. What it needs, what it reads, and its limits. (1,257 words, 2026-11-06)
- [How to move from Apple Notes to Markdown files on a Mac](/content/blog/apple-notes-to-markdown/index.html): Apple Notes exports Markdown on macOS Tahoe and later, a note at a time. For a whole library there's a free importer. What to check before you rely on either. (1,122 words, 2026-11-06)
- [The best Markdown editors for Mac, by who they suit](/content/blog/best-markdown-editors-mac/index.html): Obsidian, Typora, iA Writer, Bear, Ulysses, Zettlr, VS Code and Coffee, sorted by who each suits. I make Coffee, so I say where the others are better. (1,425 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Coffee vs Apple Notes: is a paid Markdown editor worth it?](/content/blog/coffee-vs-apple-notes/index.html): Apple Notes comes with your Mac, iPhone and iPad, and now exports Markdown. When that's enough, and when Coffee's plain files and edit review are worth paying. (1,436 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Coffee vs Bear: which Markdown notes app for your Mac?](/content/blog/coffee-vs-bear/index.html): Bear has iPhone and iPad apps, iCloud sync and a free tier. Coffee is Mac only and keeps every note as a plain file, with AI edit review and sums built in. (1,408 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Coffee vs MacDown: is MacDown still maintained?](/content/blog/coffee-vs-macdown/index.html): MacDown's last stable release was January 2020 and its last commit April 2021. What that means, the free MacDown 3000 continuation, and how Coffee compares. (1,148 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Coffee vs Ulysses: which writing app for your Mac?](/content/blog/coffee-vs-ulysses/index.html): Ulysses is built for long writing projects, with goals, publishing, ebooks and iPhone and iPad apps. Coffee is a Mac-only Markdown editor with AI edit review. (1,369 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Coffee vs VS Code for writing Markdown on a Mac](/content/blog/coffee-vs-vs-code/index.html): VS Code is free, with Markdown preview, Git and extensions built in. Coffee is a paid Mac app for writers, with a formatted page, edit review and sums. (1,399 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Coffee vs Zettlr: free academic app or paid Mac editor?](/content/blog/coffee-vs-zettlr/index.html): Zettlr is free and open source, on Windows, macOS and Linux, and built for citations and Pandoc. Coffee is a paid Mac editor with AI edit review and sums. (1,440 words, 2026-11-06)
- [How to connect your notes to AI tools with MCP](/content/blog/connect-notes-to-ai-mcp/index.html): Add an MCP server to Claude Desktop, Cursor or Claude Code so an AI app can read your notes. The general steps, the free filesystem route, and Coffee's way. (1,353 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Currency, time zone and unit conversions inside your notes](/content/blog/currency-time-zones-units-in-notes/index.html): Write $30 in EUR, Tokyo time or 5 km in miles in a Coffee note and the answer appears beside it. What needs a connection, and how your region changes 1,234. (1,081 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Extended Markdown: footnotes, task lists, what renders where](/content/blog/extended-markdown-footnotes-task-lists/index.html): Which Markdown extras come from which specification, what the syntax looks like, and which Coffee draws, from footnotes and callouts to maths and diagrams. (1,299 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Find Markdown notes on a Mac with Spotlight and Quick Look](/content/blog/find-markdown-notes-spotlight-quick-look/index.html): Press Command-Space to search and the Space bar to preview. What Apple confirms about both, a test for searchable Markdown, and what Coffee adds. (1,350 words, 2026-11-06)
- [How to fix conflicted copies in iCloud Drive and Dropbox](/content/blog/fix-conflicted-copies-icloud-dropbox/index.html): Compare the two versions, copy what you need into one file, then bin the other. What Dropbox and iCloud name these files, and how to do it safely on a Mac. (1,316 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Free Markdown editors for Mac, and what the catch is](/content/blog/free-markdown-editors-mac/index.html): Obsidian, Zettlr, VS Code, MarkText, MarkEdit, MacDown 3000, Joplin and Bear's free version: what each does, which parts are paid, and which macOS each needs. (1,236 words, 2026-11-06)
- [How to add images to Markdown on a Mac: syntax and paths](/content/blog/images-in-markdown-mac/index.html): The image syntax, how relative paths work, spaces in file names and where to keep pictures, plus what Coffee does when you paste, drag or link an image. (1,225 words, 2026-11-06)
- [How to stop Claude and Cursor from wrecking your notes](/content/blog/keep-ai-from-wrecking-notes/index.html): Commit first, let the tool work on a branch or a copy, narrow what it may touch, and read the changes before you keep them. Where each safeguard stops. (1,363 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Markdown cheat sheet for Mac: syntax and keyboard shortcuts](/content/blog/markdown-cheat-sheet-mac/index.html): Markdown syntax in two tables, standard CommonMark and extended GitHub Flavored Markdown, with what each is for and the keyboard shortcuts Coffee adds on a Mac. (783 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Markdown tables: syntax, alignment and what breaks them](/content/blog/markdown-tables-guide/index.html): The rules for Markdown tables, why one fails to render, how to align columns and put a pipe in a cell, and what to do when your content doesn't fit a table. (1,078 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Markdown to HTML on Mac: pandoc, cmark and Coffee's export](/content/blog/markdown-to-html-mac/index.html): Ways to turn Markdown into HTML on a Mac: pandoc for full control, cmark for speed, GitHub's API, editor exports, and what Coffee's HTML export handles. (1,150 words, 2026-11-06)
- [How to move from Notion to Markdown files, and what you lose](/content/blog/notion-to-markdown/index.html): Notion exports pages as Markdown and databases as CSV, in a zip file. How to run the export, the limits in Notion's own help, and what to check first. (1,235 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Password-protect notes on a Mac: your options compared](/content/blog/password-protect-notes-mac/index.html): Apple Notes locked notes, encrypted disk images, FileVault and Coffee's private notes: what each covers, and what happens if you lose the password or key. (1,630 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Propose a change to a Git repository without learning Git](/content/blog/propose-change-git-without-learning-git/index.html): The easiest way is GitHub's web editor: click the pencil, edit, and choose Propose changes. What branches mean, and what Coffee's Propose change does. (1,394 words, 2026-11-06)
- [How to undo one AI edit and keep the rest in a Markdown file](/content/blog/undo-one-ai-edit/index.html): Use git restore -p to discard one block, reject that change in the tool's diff view, or undo a single card in Coffee. When a rewind takes too much with it. (1,260 words, 2026-11-06)
- [What is front matter in Markdown, and when do you need it?](/content/blog/what-is-front-matter/index.html): Front matter is a block of data at the top of a Markdown file. What goes in it, which tools read it, the mistakes that break it, and how Coffee handles it. (1,115 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Wiki links in Markdown: rename notes without breaking them](/content/blog/wiki-links-without-breaking/index.html): A [[wiki link]] points at a note's name, so renaming the note breaks it unless something rewrites the link. How to rename safely, and what Coffee rewrites. (1,396 words, 2026-11-06)
- [Convert Word or Google Docs to Markdown: real ways on a Mac](/content/blog/word-google-docs-to-markdown/index.html): Google Docs downloads Markdown directly. For Word, use pandoc with images extracted, or paste formatted text into an editor. What to check afterwards. (1,242 words, 2026-11-06)
- [A calculator inside your notes on the Mac: 3 ways](/content/blog/calculator-in-notes-mac/index.html): Three ways to do sums in your notes on a Mac: Math Notes in Apple Notes, a notepad calculator like Soulver, or a Markdown editor that answers beside each line. (714 words, 2026-11-05)
- [Coffee vs iA Writer: which writing app for your Mac?](/content/blog/coffee-vs-ia-writer/index.html): iA Writer is a one-time purchase with Style Check, Authorship and apps for iPhone, iPad and Windows. Coffee is Mac only, with AI edit review and sums in notes. (1,068 words, 2026-11-05)
- [Coffee vs Obsidian: which Markdown app for your Mac?](/content/blog/coffee-vs-obsidian/index.html): Obsidian is free, runs on every platform and has thousands of plugins. Coffee is a paid Mac-only editor with AI edit review, sums and PDF templates built in. (942 words, 2026-11-05)
- [Coffee vs Typora: two Markdown editors for the Mac](/content/blog/coffee-vs-typora/index.html): Typora costs $14.99 once, runs on Mac, Windows and Linux, and has themes and Pandoc export. Coffee is Mac only, with AI edit review and sums in notes. (991 words, 2026-11-05)
- [A Markdown editor for Mac with plain files and no database](/content/blog/markdown-editor-mac-plain-local-files/index.html): Obsidian, Typora, iA Writer and Coffee all work on real files in your folders. A five-minute test for any app, and what Coffee keeps outside your files. (888 words, 2026-11-05)
- [Markdown editors for Mac: subscription or one-time purchase?](/content/blog/markdown-editors-mac-subscription-vs-one-time/index.html): How Mac Markdown editors charge, with prices from their official pages: free, one-time and subscription, the cost over time, and when each makes sense. (898 words, 2026-11-05)
- [How to export Markdown to a good-looking PDF on the Mac](/content/blog/markdown-to-pdf-mac/index.html): Print to PDF for a quick copy. For a good-looking one, use Pandoc or an editor with templates. What Obsidian, Typora, iA Writer and Coffee each offer. (892 words, 2026-11-05)
- [How to paste an Excel or Numbers table into Markdown](/content/blog/paste-excel-numbers-table-markdown/index.html): Spreadsheets copy as tab-separated text, and Markdown wants pipes. A one-line Terminal command to convert them, the limits of tables, and Coffee's paste. (742 words, 2026-11-05)
- [How to review what Claude or Cursor changed in Markdown](/content/blog/review-claude-cursor-markdown-changes/index.html): Compare against a snapshot: commit first and run git diff --word-diff, or use Claude Code's rewind and Cursor's diff view. What each misses, and Coffee's way. (964 words, 2026-11-05)

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