Direct answer
Paste Markdown below — clean HTML appears instantly. # becomes
, ** ** becomes , [text](url) becomes , ``` fences become , and so on.
, and so on.
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Markdown input
HTML output
About Markdown → HTML
Markdown is the lightweight markup language behind READMEs, blog posts, documentation sites, and chat apps like Slack and Discord. Converting to HTML is necessary when publishing to a website, sending an HTML email, or rendering inside an app that doesn't natively understand Markdown.
Markdown vs HTML
| Markdown | HTML | |
|---|---|---|
| Readability raw | Excellent (looks like prose) | Cluttered with tags |
| Tools required | Any text editor | Browser to render |
| Extensibility | Limited to spec | Arbitrary structure |
| Use cases | Writing source | Publishing target |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the HTML output safe to display?
It uses standard HTML escaping for special characters. If your Markdown contains raw