Markdown Preview

Write Markdown on the left and see rendered HTML on the right in real time.

What Is Markdown?

Markdown is a lightweight markup language created by John Gruber in 2004. It uses plain-text formatting syntax to convert content into structurally valid HTML, making it the preferred format for documentation, README files, blog posts, and technical writing.

Supported Syntax

  • Headings — Use # through ###### for H1 to H6
  • Emphasis — *italic*, **bold**, ***bold italic***
  • Lists — Ordered (1.) and unordered (- or *)
  • Code — Inline `code` and fenced code blocks with ```
  • Links & Images — [text](url) and ![alt](url)
  • Tables — Pipe-delimited rows with a header separator line
  • Blockquotes — Lines starting with >

How to Use This Tool

Type or paste your Markdown into the left panel and the preview updates automatically on the right. Use the toolbar to clear the editor, copy the rendered HTML, copy your Markdown source, or download it as a .md file.

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