Maildown: Write your Rails emails in Markdown

If you’re anything like me, you can’t stand writing email content twice, once for html, and once for plain-text. Yet both need to be sent out for supporting email clients that don’t render html (such as mutt). So what is a savvy markdown loving programmer to do? Write the email once in markdown, and have the maildown gem translate it into text and html for you. Try it out today.