
RiteMark Features
Everything you can do with RiteMark, organized by category.
Editor
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Core Editor | WYSIWYG markdown editing with auto-save |
| Text Formatting | Bold, italic, links, and inline styles |
| Block Types | Headings, lists, tables, code blocks |
| Keyboard Shortcuts | Complete shortcut reference |
| Mermaid Diagrams | Fenced mermaid code blocks render as visual SVG diagrams with code/diagram toggle and PNG export |
| Draw.io Diagrams | Type /diagram to draw and edit draw.io diagrams in markdown; a full editor runs offline and the embed live-refreshes on save |
| Welcome Page | Launch checks for Claude, ChatGPT, Git, and Node plus quick-action buttons for new documents, tables, and flows |
AI
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| AI Sidebar | Four agents in one sidebar: Ritemark Agent, Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, and OpenCode, with one Auto/Ask/Plan approval policy across all runtimes (v1.8.0), Interactive Questions, and Context Protection. Browser-aware chat shares the open page's URL, title, and ARIA outline when you consent. File attachments work for Codex and OpenCode too (v1.8.0). |
| Scheduled AI Agents | Run an agent on a timer while Ritemark is open (v1.8.0) -- daily briefings, weekly summaries, recurring reports, with a no-cron Schedule picker and a safe-by-default approval model |
| Extensions Marketplace | Browse and install VS Code extensions directly from Ritemark |
| Terminal AI | Use Claude Code, Codex, or Gemini in the integrated terminal |
| Flows | Visual AI workflow editor with LLM, Image, and Claude Code nodes |
| Claude Code Node | Agentic AI node for Flows -- complex research, analysis, and file operations |
Document Management
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Document Properties | YAML front-matter and metadata |
| Document Preview | Open PDFs and Word documents directly in RiteMark |
| In-App Browser | Open .html files, external URLs, and localhost:* as rendered pages in the same tab bar as markdown -- real Electron browser with history, DevTools, and cookies |
| Export | PDF and Word export |
| Spreadsheets | CSV editing with sorting and row operations, plus editable .xlsx files with an fx formula bar and multi-sheet tabs (v1.8.0) |
Settings & System
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Update Center | Check for updates, install with pause/resume, skip versions, and view component readiness cards -- all from Settings |
| Claude Account | Auth method, CLI version, and billing source for Claude Code at a glance |
| ChatGPT Account | Email, plan, and connection status for OpenAI Codex |
| Agent Runtime | Switch between the bundled CLI and a system-installed Claude or Codex on your PATH |
Platform note: RiteMark is available for macOS (Apple Silicon and Intel) and Windows. The Windows installer is
Ritemark-Setup.exe.
Quick Reference
What RiteMark Opens
| File Type | Mode | What You Can Do |
|---|---|---|
.md, .markdown |
Edit | Full WYSIWYG editing |
.csv |
Edit | Inline cell editing, column sorting, add rows |
.xlsx |
Edit | Cell editing, fx formula bar, add rows/columns, multi-sheet (v1.8.0) |
.xls |
Preview | View and open in Excel/Numbers |
.pdf |
Preview | View, select text, zoom, page navigation |
.docx |
Preview | View Word documents with faithful rendering |
.html |
Browser | Render as a real page in the in-app browser (right-click for "Open as Text") |
Key Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Bold | Cmd+B |
| Italic | Cmd+I |
| Link | Cmd+K |
| Slash commands | Type / |
AI Sidebar
| Feature | What It Does |
|---|---|
| Multi-Agent | Switch between Ritemark Agent, Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode |
| Approval Policy | One Auto/Ask/Plan picker across all runtimes (v1.8.0) |
| Scheduled Agents | Run an agent on a timer while the app is open (v1.8.0) |
| Plan Mode | Preview AI actions before execution ("plan first") |
| File Context | Right-click files to add them to AI conversation |
| Browser Context | Share the open browser page's URL, title, and ARIA outline with the agent (consent-gated) |
| Context Protection | Usage bar warns when nearing context limits |
Guides
- Getting Started - First-run walkthrough
- Set Up AI - Configure OpenAI API key
- Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions