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awesome-markdown

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

Note: :octocat: stands for the GitHub page and πŸ’Ž stands for the RubyGems page.


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Contributions welcome. Anything missing? Send in a pull request. Thanks.

Markdown

  • Markdown - original Markdown syntax write-up and processor in Perl by John Gruber; no longer maintained (last update in Dec 2004)
  • Talk - markdown-discuss mailing list

Documentation

Markdown Syntax Extensions

MultiMarkdown (MMD)

  • MultiMarkdown (MMD) - Markdown extensions by Fletcher Penney adding footnotes, tables, definition lists, document metadata (e.g. title, author, date, etc.) and more; first added to MultiMarkdown.pl
  • MultiMarkdown.pl :octocat: - historic MultiMarkdown.pl code; converter script in Perl (last update in Jan 2011)

Markdown Extra

  • Markdown Extra - Markdown extensions by Michel Fortin; first added to PHP Markdown (Extra)
  • Dingus - try Markdown Extra in your browser

Markdown Extended (MDE)

CommonMark

A strongly specified, highly compatible implementation of Markdown

Markdown Documentation

Markdown Cheatsheets / Quick References

Markdown Getting Started Guides / Tutorials

Markdown Building Blocks

Markdown Libraries

Test

  • Babel2 - to be done
    • [Babel2 F.A.Q.] - frequently asked questions (and answers) e.g. ... ??

Markdown Web Components / Custom Elements

Markdown Editors

Zen Writing - leaving you alone with your thoughts and your words

Markdown Online Editors

Markdown Desktop Editors

Universal

Linux

  • Retext :octocat: - ReText is a simple but powerful editor for Markdown and reStructuredText markup languages. ReText is written in Python language and works on Linux and other POSIX-compatible platforms.
  • uText - uText is a very simple editor for Markdown. uText supports live text preview and syntax highlighting. Supported export formats: HTML, ODT, PDF. uText in the Ubuntu apps directory.
  • Remarkable - 'The best markdown editor for Linux and Windows'
  • UberWriter - UberWriter in the Ubuntu apps directory UberWriter, beautiful distraction free writing. With UberWriter you get only one thing: An empty textbox, that is to fill with your ideas. There are no settings, you don't have to choose a font, it is only for writing.You can use markdown for all your markup needs. PDF, RTF and HTML are generated via pandoc.
  • MarkMyWords :octocat: - A minimal markdown editor

Windows

  • WriteMonkey - full screen distraction free creative writing; no whistles and bells, just empty screen, you and your words; WriteMonkey is light, fast, and free

Markdown Command Line Tools

  • Pandoc - :octocat: - a universal document converter (in Haskell)
  • Jekyll - :octocat:, πŸ’Ž - transform your plain text into static websites and blogs (in Ruby)
  • Middleman - :octocat:, πŸ’Ž - makes developing websites simple (in Ruby)
  • Markdown Extended (MDE) :octocat: - transform plain text input (strings or files) in various output formats (in PHP)

Markdown to Website / Blog

Markdown to Email

  • Markdown Here - :octocat: - a browser extension for rendering email written in Markdown; available for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Thunderbird, and more; besides email also works with Evernote, Google Groups, Blogger, and more

Markdown to Presentation / Slideshow

Markdown to Portable Document Format (PDF)

Markdown to Books

Convert to Markdown Tools

Microsoft Word to Markdown

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) to Markdown

Ruby

JavaScript / Node.js

Command Line Examples

Pandoc

$ pandoc file.html -o file.md

kramdown

$ kramdown --input html --output kramdown file.html > file.md

Book Services

  • Softcover.io - publish from the comfort of your command-line
    • Softcover :octocat:, πŸ’Ž - a command line tool for book generation, building, and publishing
  • GitBook.com - write and publish books with Markdown and Git
    • GitBook :octocat: - a command line tool (and Node.js library) for building beautiful books using GitHub/Git and Markdown (or AsciiDoc)
  • Bitbooks.cc - Bitbooks turns a repo full of markdown files into a handsome, hosted, online book
    • Franklin :octocat: - a static-site framework, optimized for online books

Alternatives

More lightweight markup languages

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License

The awesome list is dedicated to the public domain. Use it as you please with no restrictions whatsoever.

Questions? Comments?

Send them along to the markdown-discuss mailing list. Thanks!

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