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Description:
GitHub Markdown previewer
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 4.6.2@16  |  Tracked Since: Dec 6, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: markdown github previewer documentation cli
Install: brew install grip
About:
Grip is a command-line tool that renders GitHub-flavored Markdown in your local environment. It fetches GitHub styles and assets to provide an accurate preview, allowing you to see exactly how your documentation will appear on GitHub. This is useful for validating complex formatting, tables, and syntax highlighting before pushing changes.
Key Features:
  • Renders GitHub-flavored Markdown (GFM) accurately
  • Live reload server for real-time preview updates
  • Command-line interface for easy scripting and integration
  • Exports rendered HTML to standalone files
Use Cases:
  • Previewing README.md files locally before pushing to GitHub
  • Validating complex Markdown formatting and syntax highlighting
  • Generating HTML versions of documentation for offline viewing
Alternatives:
  • grip – Primary tool for GitHub-specific rendering
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jan 9, 2026 8:28am 16 REVISION_ONLY 158385d5
Dec 6, 2025 1:48am 15 VERSION_BUMP aa886839
Sep 12, 2025 3:16pm 13 VERSION_BUMP 4888dd88
Oct 26, 2024 8:09am 8 VERSION_BUMP d625b92a
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