Markdown is a lightweight markup language that lets you write formatted text using plain text syntax. It's widely used for documentation, README files, and content writing.

Does this support GitHub Flavored Markdown?

Yes, this editor supports GFM features including tables, task lists, strikethrough, and fenced code blocks with syntax highlighting.

Content is saved to your browser's local storage automatically. Your data never leaves your device unless you explicitly download it.

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Markdown Editor

Write Markdown with live preview. Supports GitHub Flavored Markdown, tables, and code blocks.

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Markdown Cheat Sheet

Basic Formatting

**bold**Bold

*italic*Italic

~~strike~~Strikethrough

`code`Inline code

Headings

# H1Heading 1

## H2Heading 2

### H3Heading 3

Links & Images

[text](url)Link

![alt](url)Image

Lists

- itemBullet list

1. itemNumbered list

- [ ] taskTask list

Blocks

> quoteBlockquote

---Horizontal rule

```code```Code block

Tables

| Col 1 | Col 2 |
|-------|-------|
| A     | B     |

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markdown?

Markdown is a lightweight markup language created by John Gruber. It lets you write formatted text using simple, readable syntax that can be converted to HTML. It's widely used for documentation, README files, blog posts, and more.

What is GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM)?

GFM is GitHub's extended version of Markdown that adds features like tables, task lists, strikethrough text, fenced code blocks, and automatic URL linking. This editor supports all GFM features.

Is my content saved?

Yes, your content is automatically saved to your browser's local storage. This means your work persists even if you close the browser. However, the data stays on your device - it's never uploaded to any server.

Can I export to HTML?

Yes! Click the "Copy HTML" button to copy the rendered HTML to your clipboard. You can also download your Markdown as a .md file for use in other applications.

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