What Is Markdown?
Markdown is just plain text with a few formatting shortcuts — **bold**, # headings, that kind of thing. GitHub, Reddit, and Stack Overflow all run on it. You write something readable as-is, and it converts cleanly to HTML when you need it to.
How to Convert Markdown to HTML
- Open the Markdown to HTML Converter
- Type or paste your Markdown in the left panel
- See the HTML output instantly in the right panel
- Switch between rendered preview and raw HTML
- Copy the HTML or download as a .html file
Supported Markdown Features
- Headings (# through ######)
- Bold, italic, and strikethrough text
- Ordered and unordered lists
- Code blocks with syntax highlighting
- Links and images
- Tables (GitHub Flavored Markdown)
- Blockquotes and horizontal rules
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this support GitHub Flavored Markdown?
Yes. Tables, strikethrough, task lists, and fenced code blocks are all supported.
Can I use this for blog posts?
Yep. Write in Markdown, hit convert, paste the HTML into your CMS. What comes out is clean, semantic HTML — no junk tags.
Is there a character limit?
No. The converter runs in your browser, so it handles files of any size.