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Elision

A native, distraction-free Markdown editor for Windows, a Tauri 2 + Rust port of GNOME's Apostrophe.

Completely free
Windows
Open source
No account

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager)
License: GPL-3.0+ — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager)
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager)
Account required: Noconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager)
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager)
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: not documented
Platforms: WindowsEstablished by Windows: Winget
Publisher: Gerardo Franco
Latest version: 0.4.1
Source code: github.com/gerardofc8/apostrophe-for-windows

Overview

Elision is a Markdown editor, available on Windows.

Features described in its Winget manifest: Markdown support and command-line use.

File formats mentioned: PDF, EPUB, DOCX, ODT and HTML.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“A native, distraction-free Markdown editor for Windows, a Tauri 2 + Rust port of GNOME's Apostrophe.” — Winget, 10 November 2026
“A native, distraction-free Markdown editor for Windows, a Tauri 2 + Rust port of GNOME's Apostrophe.” — Winget, 10 November 2026
“The installer also adds the elision command-line tool to the PATH, for scripts and AI agents.” — Winget, 10 November 2026

At a glance

Elision is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

Open source code
No account needed
Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 9 November 2026
Last technical check: 9 November 2026
Description from github.com — Manifeste Winget (MIT)

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