Markdown for the AI era

Manage your AI prompts like the documents they are.

Your prompts, specs, and agent instructions are all Markdown. Verso turns that folder into a navigable, beautifully rendered library — no more opening Xcode just to read a .md.

Free to start · macOS 13+ · Apple silicon & Intel
Live source & preview
Backlinks between prompts
Variables & versions
Prompt Library
Prompts
system.md
summarize.md
rewrite.md
Agents
researcher.md
coder.md

Summarize

Condense a long document into a tight brief. Tuned for technical specs and meeting notes.

Variables
{{document}} — text to summarize
{{length}} — short · medium · long
Summarize {{document}} in a {{length}}
brief. Lead with the decision.
The insight

Your prompts are already Markdown.

System prompts, agent instructions, specs, AI drafts — they all arrive as plain text with a few marks. Verso is the first app that treats that folder like the living library it is, instead of a pile of files you dread opening.

Features

A real workspace for your Markdown.

Live source & preview

Edit Markdown on the left, watch it render on the right — instantly, as you type.

Backlinks & graph

See which prompts reference each other. Your library becomes a navigable map.

Variables & versions

Track every {{variable}} and keep a history of how each prompt evolved.

Command palette

Jump to any document or run any action with a single ⌘K.

Export anywhere

Render to PDF, static HTML, or a styled web bundle in one step.

Native & fast

Built for macOS. Opens folders of thousands of files without a beachball.

Make it home

Set Verso as your default in one click.

No more “Open with…” every single time. Tell macOS that Markdown belongs in Verso, and it stays that way.

  1. 1
    Install Verso
    Drag it to Applications. Apple silicon & Intel, no account required.
  2. 2
    Open any .md
    Verso offers to become your default Markdown app the first time.
  3. 3
    One click
    Every .md opens in Verso from then on. Change anytime in Settings.
For newcomers

New to Markdown? Fluent in 30 seconds.

Markdown is just text with a few friendly marks. Type on the left, get the right. That’s the whole thing.

You typeYou get
# Title
Title
**bold**
bold
*italic*
italic
`code`
code
- item
item
> quote
quote
[text](url)
text
Pricing

Free to start. Pro when you’re deep in it.

Free
$0
For getting started
  • Unlimited local documents
  • Live source & preview
  • Outline & search
  • Set as default .md app
  • Light & dark themes
Pro
$6/ month
For prompt-heavy work
  • Everything in Free
  • Backlinks & graph view
  • Variables & version history
  • Export to PDF & web bundle
  • Priority support
Verso

Make Verso your Markdown home.

Stop fighting Xcode. Start reading your prompts the way they were meant to be read.

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