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Aether is an open-source Markdown editor with AI-assisted writing. The goal is to provide a focused and fluid writing experience.
⚠️ Note: This project is currently in early development. Bugs and missing features are expected. Please use with caution and backup your data.
- ✍️ Ghost Writing — Real-time AI completions that appear as you pause, accept with Tab (Learn more)
- 📝 WYSIWYG Markdown — True what-you-see-is-what-you-get with Tiptap, toggle source mode anytime
- 🎨 Beautiful Themes — Built-in light/dark themes, plus drop-in custom CSS support
- 🔄 Git Sync — Simple Git integration for auto-backup and auto-pull on open
- 📁 Workspace Mode — File tree sidebar, fuzzy search, Git status indicators
- 🔍 Powerful Search — Full-text search across your entire workspace
- 📊 Mermaid Diagrams — Render flowcharts, sequences, and more in fenced blocks
- 📤 Export Anywhere — PDF, HTML, DOCX, EPUB, LaTeX via Pandoc
- ⌨️ Keyboard-First — Vim-style philosophy, extensive shortcuts (Shortcuts List)
- 🌐 Cross-Platform — macOS, Windows, Linux (Electron)
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Download the latest .dmg (macOS) or .exe (Windows) from Releases.
- Open Settings → Ghost Writer
- Select provider: OpenAI, Claude, or Ollama (local)
- Enter API key (for cloud providers)
- Start typing — suggestions appear as you pause
| Action | macOS | Windows/Linux |
|---|---|---|
| Save | ⌘S |
Ctrl+S |
| Toggle Sidebar | ⌘\ |
Ctrl+\ |
| Command Palette | ⌘P |
Ctrl+P |
| Toggle Source | ⌘/ |
Ctrl+/ |
| Accept Ghost | Tab |
Tab |
| Dismiss Ghost | Esc |
Esc |
This project is currently maintained by an individual (Shuqi Wang). resources are limited.
- Bug Reports / Features: Issues and Pull Requests are welcome.
- Email: For other inquiries:
shuqiwhat@gmail.com.
Thank you for trying out Aether!
Copyright © 2026 Shuqi Wang. All rights reserved.
Built with ❤️ by @shuqiwhat



