MarsEdit 5.3: Performance, Design, and Reliability

December 22nd, 2024

MarsEdit 5.3 is now available on the MarsEdit site and on the Mac App Store.

This update improves the performance of the Preview window, tidies up the user interface for the Settings window and blog icons, and fixes a few bugs.

Complete list of changes for this release:

  • Improved preview update performance
  • Improved Settings window layout and conformance with Apple interface guidelines
  • Fix a crash when unexpected “tags” or “permalink” values are returned from the blog
  • Fix a crash that could occur when reopening documents at application launch time
  • Fix a problem that caused blogs with multiple favicon sizes to use a lower resolution, blurry icon
  • Fix a problem that prevented some Tumblr images from being downloaded on refresh
  • Exposed “edited date” property on posts and documents to AppleScript

If you enjoy MarsEdit, please consider writing a review or rating the app on the Mac App Store, spreading the word on Facebook, other social networks, or of course, by writing about the app on your own blog! Thanks for your support.