Viewdown vs Glance Switch

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Viewdown compared with Glance Switch
Detail	Viewdown	Glance Switch
What it does	Markdown viewer for Mac, with live preview	Focus follows your eyes on Mac
Stage	Established	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	NL	Not given
Pricing model	Not given	Paid
Pricing	$11.99 USD one-time purchase, with 14-day free trial and no credit card required	$14.99 one-time
Key features	Live preview with automatic file watching Automatic scrolling to changed content Mermaid diagram rendering LaTeX mathematics typesetting Syntax highlighting for 80+ languages Table of contents sidebar Smart search matching rendered text Support for tables and task lists	Automatic screen switching based on head position Window and split pane focus on the same screen Learns from your clicks to improve accuracy Doesn't interrupt while typing or using mouse Works with any camera arrangement On-device processing with no data collection Remembers last window per screen Calibration takes about 20 seconds per screen
What makes it different	Works with any editor already in use without plugins or extensions Automatic scrolling marks recently edited content	Moves focus before you type, eliminating the need to click between windows Completely private with no accounts or analytics One-time payment with no subscription Works on any multi-monitor arrangement
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	Not checked yet no change since last check	1 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	24	1
Citation Flow (Majestic)	19	21
Referring domains (Majestic)	39	22

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