MD -a
Open Workspace
Toolbox Specifications

Features & Capability Index

An overview of the local-first utilities available inside MD-a for developers, technical writers, and content creators.

Workspace Module 1
Module ID: "editor"

Interactive Markdown Editor

Split-pane layout with sync-scrolling, gutter line numbers, floating formatting bar, and live HTML preview.

Designed as a stand-alone component in our MPA architecture, this module processes inputs entirely inside client-side JS threads. It minimizes server costs and runs with sub-millisecond latencies.

Workspace Module 2
Module ID: "converters"

Universal File Converter

Import rich-text/HTML and export Markdown to print-ready PDF, standalone HTML, clean plain text, or LaTeX format.

Designed as a stand-alone component in our MPA architecture, this module processes inputs entirely inside client-side JS threads. It minimizes server costs and runs with sub-millisecond latencies.

Workspace Module 3
Module ID: "mermaid"

Mermaid.js Diagrammer

Embed text-based charts, graphs, flowcharts, sequence diagrams, and mindmaps that compile directly to SVGs.

Designed as a stand-alone component in our MPA architecture, this module processes inputs entirely inside client-side JS threads. It minimizes server costs and runs with sub-millisecond latencies.

Workspace Module 4
Module ID: "table"

Visual Table Wizard

Define columns and drag grid sizes visually to auto-generate markdown table structures with formatting control.

Designed as a stand-alone component in our MPA architecture, this module processes inputs entirely inside client-side JS threads. It minimizes server costs and runs with sub-millisecond latencies.

Workspace Module 5
Module ID: "frontmatter"

Frontmatter Builder

Generate clean YAML metadata configs with visual fields for author, date, categories, and tags.

Designed as a stand-alone component in our MPA architecture, this module processes inputs entirely inside client-side JS threads. It minimizes server costs and runs with sub-millisecond latencies.

Workspace Module 6
Module ID: "sanitizer"

Sanitizer & Cleaner

Strip messy styling, repair header hierarchy, and format copy-pastes from Google Docs or Word with one click.

Designed as a stand-alone component in our MPA architecture, this module processes inputs entirely inside client-side JS threads. It minimizes server costs and runs with sub-millisecond latencies.

Workspace Module 7
Module ID: "link-checker"

Link & Asset Checker

Analyze markdown files to find broken links, missing image assets, and syntax formatting errors.

Designed as a stand-alone component in our MPA architecture, this module processes inputs entirely inside client-side JS threads. It minimizes server costs and runs with sub-millisecond latencies.

Workspace Module 8
Module ID: "templates"

Template Boilerplates

Gallery of standard layouts: READMEs, CONTRIBUTING.md, API specs, changelogs, meeting notes, and research.

Designed as a stand-alone component in our MPA architecture, this module processes inputs entirely inside client-side JS threads. It minimizes server costs and runs with sub-millisecond latencies.