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mandown
A C-based terminal Markdown viewer with a man-page-inspired interface, using ncurses for TUI browsing.
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5.5% fork ratio
License: GPL-3.0
Selection & positioning guide
Structured overview of delivery form, target scenarios, and licensing boundaries
Positioning & delivery
Categorized under Developer Tools and delivered as CLI tools, covering Terminal & CLI workflows.
Stack & community signals
Built primarily with C. Community scale is summarized in the metrics above; use the star history and commit activity below to judge the quality and durability of its growth.
License & maintenance check
Licensed under GPL-3.0 with status "Recently maintained". Verify dependency requirements and the upstream LICENSE before production adoption.
Star history & growth
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| Date | Stars |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 | 309 |
| 2026-11-13 | 309 |
| 2026-11-14 | 309 |
| 2026-11-15 | 309 |
Project profile
Repository metadata & lifecycle signals
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Delivery form
- CLI tools
- Latest release
- 2026-10-30
- Last push
- 2026-10-30
- Created
- 2020-04-08 (6.6 yrs)
- Fork / Star ratio
- 5.5%
Get the source & start here
Cloning downloads source; follow official setup and dependency instructions.
git clone https://github.com/Titor8115/mandown.gitAfter cloning, enter the project directory · cd mandown
GitRank Project Score
5-dimension model · 60% input coverage
Good
- MaintenanceRecent push & release cadence
- 27 / 30
- Delivery informationSetup docs, examples & prerequisites
- 13 / 25
- Community signalsStar scale & fork participation
- 11 / 20
- Recent growth7-day net gain & momentum
- 7 / 15
- Usage informationDescription, license & homepage
- 8 / 10
Computed automatically from repository activity, documentation structure, community signals, and recent growth.
Frequently Asked Questions about mandown
Is Titor8115/mandown still actively maintained in 2026?+
Titor8115/mandown is currently rated "Recently maintained" with a GitRank engineering score of 66/100. Its latest recorded code push was on 2026-10-30, with the latest tagged release on 2026-10-30.
Can I use Titor8115/mandown for commercial projects?+
Titor8115/mandown is licensed under GPL-3.0 (copyleft). Commercial use is permitted, but distributing modified binaries or network services (especially under GPL/AGPL) carries source-disclosure obligations.
What are the best open-source alternatives to Titor8115/mandown?+
Top actively maintained open-source alternatives and comparable projects to Titor8115/mandown in Developer Tools include tldr-pages/tldr (64,212 stars), microsoft/terminal (105,384 stars), sharkdp/bat (61,261 stars). Follow the internal links below to compare their architecture and licensing.
How fast is Titor8115/mandown growing on GitHub?+
Net Star change over the past 7 days: 0 Stars.