Markdown to HTML Converter
Write or paste Markdown on the left and see the live HTML preview instantly on the right.
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Markdown to HTML Converter — Online Markdown Editor
Markdown is a lightweight markup language that lets you write formatted text using plain text syntax. Created by John Gruber, it is widely used in README files, documentation, blog content, GitHub, Stack Overflow, and static site generators like Jekyll and Hugo.
Supported Markdown Syntax
- Headings —
# H1,## H2,### H3 - Bold & Italic —
**bold**,*italic*,***bold italic*** - Links —
[text](url) - Images —
 - Lists — unordered (
- item) and ordered (1. item) - Code — inline (
`code`) and fenced blocks (```language) - Blockquotes —
> quote - Tables — GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown) table syntax
- Horizontal Rules —
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When to Use Markdown
- Writing README.md files for GitHub repositories
- Creating documentation for APIs and developer portals
- Authoring blog posts in CMS platforms like Ghost or Netlify CMS
- Writing content for static site generators (Hugo, Jekyll, Gatsby)