Give haroopad a try. It&#x27;s a very young project, but it works quite well. The editor and live preview are side-by-side:<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;pad.haroopress.com&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;pad.haroopress.com&#x2F;</a><p>What makes markdown annoying for me are the different flavours of markdown. Github is different from Mediawiki is different from... and so on. I find myself constantly looking up syntax just to be sure I wrote it correctly..