Welcome to Markdown

What is Markdown?

Markdown is a lightweight markup language that you can use to format text. It was created by John Gruber in 2004.

Why Use Markdown?

• It is easy to read in plain text
• It converts cleanly to HTML
• Used everywhere: GitHub, Reddit, Slack, and more

Code Example

function greet(name) {
  return `Hello, ${name}!`;
}
console.log(greet("World"));

Learn More

"The overriding design goal for Markdown's formatting syntax is to make it as readable as possible." — John Gruber

Visit Markdown Guide for the full reference.

1. Write your markdown on the left
2. Preview the rendered output on the right
3. Copy the generated HTML