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Evidence

A Markdown + ClickHouse BI/dashboarding tool that commenters highlighted as easy for both models and humans to work with.

At a glance:
First seen:2026-04-18
Last seen:2026-04-18
Times seen:1
Website:evidence.dev

The short version

A Markdown + ClickHouse BI/dashboarding tool that commenters highlighted as easy for both models and humans to work with.

Why it caught our attention

It came up as a concrete, battle-tested alternative in the MDV thread.

Where it surfaced on Hacker News

2026-04-18

Editorial paraphrase

A commenter said they work on Evidence, a dashboarding/BI solution built around Markdown and ClickHouse, and that models are good at writing it.

Original thread

Show HN: MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data

Also surfaced in this discussion

Djot

Show HN: MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data

2026-04-18

Marp

Show HN: MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data

2026-04-18

MDV

Show HN: MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data

2026-04-18

sdocs.dev

Show HN: MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data

2026-04-18