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Markdown Preview

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How to Use


  1. Type or paste Markdown text in the input area.
  2. The rendered preview updates in real time.
  3. View the generated HTML output below the preview.

Supported Syntax


  • Headings: # H1, ## H2, ### H3 (up to H6)
  • Bold: **text**, Italic: *text*, Bold Italic: ***text***
  • Code: `inline code`, ```fenced code blocks```
  • Links: [text](url), Images: ![alt](src)
  • Lists: - item or 1. item
  • Blockquotes: > quote
  • Horizontal rules: --- or ***
  • Strikethrough: ~~text~~

What Is Markdown?


Markdown is a lightweight markup language created by John Gruber in 2004. It lets you write formatted text using a simple, readable syntax that converts to HTML. Markdown has become the standard for writing on platforms like GitHub, GitLab, and Stack Overflow. It is widely used for README files, technical documentation, blog posts, and note-taking applications. Its simplicity makes it accessible to both developers and non-technical writers who want structured, well-formatted content without learning HTML.

Use Cases


  • README files for software projects on GitHub and GitLab.
  • Technical documentation and API references.
  • Blog posts and articles on platforms like Jekyll, Hugo, and Gatsby.
  • Personal notes and knowledge bases in apps like Obsidian and Notion.
  • Technical writing and reports that need consistent formatting.

Tips for Writing Markdown


  • Use headings (# to ######) to create a clear document structure and hierarchy.
  • Preview your Markdown before publishing to catch formatting issues early.
  • Combine Markdown with inline HTML when you need advanced formatting like tables with merged cells or colored text.
  • Use fenced code blocks with a language identifier (e.g., ```javascript) for syntax-highlighted code snippets.
  • Keep lines short and use blank lines between paragraphs for better readability in the source.

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