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A collection of awesome markdown goodies (libraries, services, editors, tools, cheatsheets, etc.)

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Markdown Building Blocks

  • ai-slop-detectMarkdown Lint / Style Rule Checker

    Free Python CLI that flags AI-generated text patterns in markdown and prose (em-dashes, ChatGPT phrases like "leverage" / "cutting-edge", punctuation density, zero-width unicode tells). EN+PL, MIT, GitHub Action included.

  • Babelmark 2 F.A.Q.Babelmark

    frequently asked questions (and answers) e.g. ... ??

  • em-dee-pdf :octocat:Markdown to Portable Document Format (PDF)

    converts Markdown files to styled PDFs using Typst with 18 built-in themes, LaTeX math, and syntax highlighting

  • madoMarkdown Lint / Style Rule Checker

    A fast Markdown linter written in Rust. GitHub Actions are supported.

  • markdownlintMarkdown Lint / Style Rule Checker

    A Node.js style checker and lint tool for Markdown/CommonMark files offering a good set of defaults. Allows for customization.

  • markdown-pdf :octocat:Markdown to Portable Document Format (PDF)

    converts Markdown files to PDFs

What's News?

  • Beyond MarkdownBeyond Markdown - Let's fix markdown quirks & oddities and let's fill-in / add the missing parts (tables? footnotes? generic blocks? etc.)

  • Djot Syntax PageBeyond Markdown - Let's fix markdown quirks & oddities and let's fill-in / add the missing parts (tables? footnotes? generic blocks? etc.)

  • Text w/ Instructions Syntax SamplesBeyond Markdown - Let's fix markdown quirks & oddities and let's fill-in / add the missing parts (tables? footnotes? generic blocks? etc.)

    Idea - let's take a wikipedia page (in wikitext markup) and rewrite in markdown, latex, and yes, text w/ instructions!

  • Versadoc Syntax PageBeyond Markdown - Let's fix markdown quirks & oddities and let's fill-in / add the missing parts (tables? footnotes? generic blocks? etc.)

Book Services

  • Bitbooks.cc (discontinued; archived)

    a static-site framework, optimized for online books

  • Franklin :octocat:

    a static-site framework, optimized for online books

  • GitBook.com

    a command line tool (and Node.js library) for building beautiful books using GitHub/Git and Markdown (or AsciiDoc)

  • GitBook :octocat:

    a command line tool (and Node.js library) for building beautiful books using GitHub/Git and Markdown (or AsciiDoc)

  • Softcover.io

    a command line tool for book generation, building, and publishing

  • Softcover :octocat:

    a command line tool for book generation, building, and publishing

Markdown Syntax Extensions

  • CheatsheetMarkdown Extended (MDE)

    syntax quick reference; examples side-by-side

  • CheatsheetMultiMarkdown (MMD)

    syntax quick reference

  • Code :octocat:Markdown Extended (MDE)

    converter script in PHP

  • CriticMarkup

  • DingusMarkdown Extended (MDE)

    try Markdown Extended in your browser

  • DingusMarkdown Extra

    try Markdown Extra in your browser

Convert to Markdown Tools

  • CopyMD :octocat:Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) to Markdown

    Embeddable widget that adds a "Copy as Markdown" button to any website. One script tag lets readers copy page content as clean Markdown.

  • dita-ot-markdownTechnical Documentation to Markdown

  • doc2md :octocat:PDF / Office Documents to Markdown

    high-fidelity PDF, DOCX, and PPTX to Markdown conversion pipeline with multi-extractor support (pymupdf, pdfplumber, MinerU), image extraction, per-image classification, and multi-stage quality control

  • file2markdown.aiPDF / Office Documents to Markdown

    AI-powered converter that turns PDFs, Word docs, and images into clean structured Markdown. Optimized for RAG pipelines and Obsidian. Free tier available (20 conversions/day).

  • heckyesmarkdown.comHypertext Markup Language (HTML) to Markdown

    instantly convert a webpage to markdown; the service presents a simple interface that converts any reasonable web page into markdown (note: the service seems to use the Readability API to remove all the non-content cruft from the source page before proceeding with markdownification)

  • html2markdown :octocat:Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) to Markdown

    simple and flexible HTML to markdown converter

Markdown

Protocol

  • demarkus

    De-centralized markup for us: a markdown protocol, server, browser, and tools

  • MarkWay

    An HTTP protocol standard designed for AI Agents, enabling machines to browse the web more intelligently.

Markdown Documentation

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