Transform your documents with Proza
The native Markdown editor for macOS. Convert your PDFs, Word docs and CSVs into Markdown — and your Markdown into works of art.
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A complete Markdown editor, designed for professionals who want to focus on content.
Editor + Live Preview
Write in Markdown with syntax highlighting and see the HTML output instantly, side by side or full screen.
Smart Conversion
Import your PDFs, Word (.docx), CSV and text files — Proza automatically converts them into clean, structured Markdown.
4 Display Themes
Auto, Light, Dark or Sepia. Each theme applies to both the preview and PDF exports for a professional finish.
Multi-format Export
Export to PDF (with the active theme), standalone HTML, Markdown or plain text. Share your documents any way you like.
Drag & Drop
Drag a file directly into the window: Proza detects the format and converts it to Markdown instantly.
Formatting Toolbar
Bold, italic, headings, lists, links, code, quotes — all accessible with one click or a keyboard shortcut.
Supported Formats
Help Center
Everything you need to master Proza in minutes.
Getting Started with Proza
- Create a document — Launch Proza and a new Markdown document opens automatically (⌘N).
- Choose your view — Use the toolbar selector to switch between editor only, preview only, or side-by-side.
- Write in Markdown — Type Markdown directly or use the formatting toolbar to insert bold, italic, headings, lists, etc.
- Import a document — Drag a PDF, Word or CSV file into the window, or use ⇧⌘I to import and convert.
- Pick a theme — Click the palette icon in the toolbar to switch between Auto, Light, Dark and Sepia themes.
- Export — Click the export icon to generate a PDF with the active theme, or save as Markdown, HTML or plain text.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Markdown Quick Reference
| Element | Syntax | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Heading 1 | # Heading | Heading |
| Heading 2 | ## Heading | Heading |
| Heading 3 | ### Heading | Heading |
| Bold | **text** | text |
| Italic | *text* | text |
| Strikethrough | ~~text~~ | |
| Link | [title](url) | title |
| Image |  | 📷 image |
| Bullet list | - item | • item |
| Numbered list | 1. item | 1. item |
| Inline code | `code` | code |
| Code block | ```language | formatted block |
| Blockquote | > text | text |
| Separator | --- |
Frequently Asked Questions
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is our priority. Proza is designed to work without collecting your data.
1. Data Collection
Proza is a desktop application that works entirely offline. It collects no personal data, no telemetry, no usage analytics and no unique identifiers.
2. Document Storage
All documents you create, import or convert in Proza are stored locally on your computer, at locations you choose. Proza never sends your files to an external server.
3. File System Access
Proza accesses your file system only to:
- Open the Markdown documents you select
- Import the files (PDF, Word, CSV, text) you choose to convert
- Save and export documents to locations you designate
This access is performed via standard macOS mechanisms (system dialogs, drag & drop) and respects Apple’s sandboxing.
4. Network Connection
Proza requires no internet connection and makes no network requests. The application includes no third-party SDKs, no advertising systems and no tracking tools.
5. Data Shared with Third Parties
No data is shared with third parties. Proza contains no automatic sharing mechanism.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Proza uses no cookies, tracking pixels, fingerprinting or equivalent technologies.
7. Changes to This Policy
If this privacy policy is modified, the updated version will be published on this page with the revision date.
8. Contact
For any privacy-related questions, contact us via the form below or by email at contact@automatisia.fr.
Last updated: February 2026
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A question, a bug, a feature request? Write to us and we’ll get back to you quickly.