Format search tool
Markdown editor
Use the editor when you want a clean place to draft Markdown before moving it into GitHub, Linear, docs, a changelog, or a CMS.
Examples for this search
Draft a short README.
Clean up Markdown copied from another app.
Check code formatting before publishing.
The preview runs in the browser and escapes raw HTML. It focuses on the Markdown patterns developers use most often: headings, paragraphs, lists, inline code, and code blocks.
What this markdown previewer does
Use this Markdown previewer to check how Markdown will look before pasting it into GitHub, Linear, a README, release notes, docs, or a CMS. The editor and preview sit side by side so formatting mistakes are easy to catch.
Common use cases
- Preview README sections before committing them.
- Draft changelogs, release notes, issue comments, and incident updates.
- Check headings, lists, inline code, and fenced code blocks before publishing.
- Clean up Markdown copied between tools with slightly different editors.
Accepted input formats
# Title, ## Section, ### Detail
- one, - two
`npm run build`
```bash
npm run build
```
How it works
The preview runs in the browser and escapes raw HTML. It focuses on the Markdown patterns developers use most often: headings, paragraphs, lists, inline code, and code blocks.
Common mistakes
- Leave a blank line before and after lists or code blocks for more predictable rendering.
- Use fenced code blocks for commands instead of trying to preserve indentation manually.
- Do not rely on raw HTML here; the preview intentionally escapes it.
Frequently asked questions
Can I preview GitHub Markdown?
The preview covers common GitHub-style Markdown patterns such as headings, lists, inline code, and fenced code blocks.
Does the preview execute HTML or scripts?
No. Raw HTML is escaped so the tool stays focused on safe Markdown previewing.
Is the Markdown stored anywhere?
No. The text stays in your browser.