markdownmdimporter ☆
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Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.0,101@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: markdown spotlight macos search indexing productivity
Install: brew install --cask markdownmdimporter
About:
This package installs a Spotlight importer plugin that enables macOS to index and search the content of Markdown files. By integrating with the system's metadata framework, it allows tools like Finder and Spotlight to parse and retrieve text from .md files. This significantly improves searchability for Markdown-based documentation and notes.
Key Features:
  • Enables full-text search of Markdown files in Spotlight
  • Integrates natively with macOS Finder and metadata systems
  • Supports indexing of plain text content within .md files
  • Lightweight plugin with minimal system overhead
Use Cases:
  • Searching through large collections of Markdown notes or documentation
  • Integrating Markdown files into macOS's unified search workflow
  • Improving content discovery for developers and writers using Markdown
Alternatives:
  • mdfind – Command-line tool for querying Spotlight; requires manual setup for Markdown content
  • Third-party note apps – Apps like Obsidian or Bear offer built-in search but lock you into their ecosystem
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jul 7, 2024 4:13pm 1.0,101 0 VERSION_BUMP c615f0bf
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