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MDX Deck vs Moonslide

Both stand on presentation software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

MDX Deck

Free plan Web

MDX Deck offers a code-friendly way to build web presentations from Markdown and MDX. Its free open-source license and built-in presentation features suit technical authors comfortable with a development workflow.

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Moonslide

Free plan LinuxMacWindows

Moonslide offers code-oriented presentation authoring with immediate preview and Reveal.js output. Its template system and export choices provide control, while the project’s listed release remains 0.1.1.

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The facts

MDX DeckMoonslide
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWebLinux, Mac, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestNot published
Plans published1None
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitegithub.comgithub.com
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MDX Deck: what it does well

  • Markdown separates slides with a simple marker
  • React components can appear inline
  • Zero-config CLI starts a development server
  • Presenter mode and synchronized windows are included
  • Free, MIT-licensed open source

What to know first

  • Web platform only
  • Optional libraries may have version compatibility issues
  • Requires development-dependency installation

Moonslide: what it does well

  • Free and MIT licensed
  • Live preview reloads while writing
  • Exports presentations as HTML or PDF
  • Supports custom templates and themes
  • Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux

What to know first

  • Latest listed release is version 0.1.1
  • Linux and macOS installer assets are listed
  • Requires Markdown-based authoring

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