When comparing Smartdown vs Supernotes, the Slant community recommends Supernotes for most people. In the question“What are the best open source Markdown editors for UNIX-like systems?” Supernotes is ranked 28th while Smartdown is ranked 33rd. The most important reason people chose Supernotes is:
The note-card format is incredibly versatile, and great when you have lots of information.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Integrated file library
You can add directories to the sidebar. These directories can be from cloud services (like Dropbox for example).
Pro Advanced Markdown support
Smartdown supports Critic Markup and MultiMarkdown flavors of Markdown that add advanced functionality, like tables, footnotes, etc.
Pro Customizable
The app can be themed and the layout can be changed around.
Pro Short-form note-cards
The note-card format is incredibly versatile, and great when you have lots of information.
Pro Responsive platform
Works on all devices, from mobiles to laptops.
Pro Full Markdown (with LaTeX equation) support
Great to be able to use all the features of Markdown, rather than a select few.
Cons
Con Not Free
Smartdown costs $19.99.
Con Only web apps for now
The developers haven't released native apps yet.
