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cmux-markdown

Renders live-updating Markdown files in a terminal split-screen view.

Updated Mar 9, 2026
Search Tags:#markdown#terminal#file watcher#live reload#document viewing
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hheydaroff/common-agent-skills --skill cmux-markdown-hheydaroff
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cmux-markdown
Source: https://github.com/hheydaroff/common-agent-skills/tree/main/skills/cmux-markdown
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hheydaroff/common-agent-skills --skill cmux-markdown-hheydaroff

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to display markdown files with rich formatting and live reloading for real-time updates, enhancing documentation and planning workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Rich markdown rendering: Displays headings, code blocks, tables, lists, and images interactively.
  • Live file watching: Automatically updates the view when the markdown file changes.
  • Use Case: Collaborate on a project plan by updating a markdown file and immediately visualizing the latest version side-by-side in your terminal environment.

Quick Start

Write your markdown content into a .md file and then run 'cmux markdown open <filename>' to display and auto-refresh the document.

Frequently Asked Questions about cmux-markdown

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I view markdown files with live updates in a terminal?▼

You can view markdown files with live updates by running a command to open the file, which renders formatted documents in terminal splits and uses file watchers to automatically refresh the view when changes occur.

What markdown formatting features are supported in a terminal viewer?▼

A terminal markdown viewer supports rich rendering of headings, code blocks, tables, lists, and images interactively, allowing you to display project plans and documentation with proper formatting.

Can I display real-time markdown documentation alongside my terminal workflow?▼

Yes, you can display real-time markdown documentation in terminal splits, which is suitable for visualizing the latest version of project plans or notes side-by-side during development or meetings.

How do I set up live reloading for a markdown document during collaboration?▼

To set up live reloading, write your markdown content into a `.md` file and run the open command to display it, utilizing file watchers and atomic writes to ensure seamless updates during collaboration.

Does the markdown viewer require external dependencies for file watching?▼

No external dependencies are required for the markdown viewer to perform file watching and live reloading, as it handles updates seamlessly within the terminal environment without additional packages.

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