Command-line tool

grip

brew/grip

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GitHub Markdown previewer

Website Source

At a glance

Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

pipx install grip

macOS

brew install grip
pipx install grip

Linux

brew install grip
pipx install grip

Start the server and serve the rendered `README` file of a current directory

grip

Start the server and serve a specific Markdown file

grip path/to/file.md

Start the server and open the `README` file of the current directory in the browser

grip -b

Browse

• GitHub tools
• Grip tools
• Converting to Markdown
• GitHub and code hosting

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