About Markdown to HTML Converter
The Markdown to HTML Converter allows you to convert Markdown text or files into a complete, structured HTML document instantly. Whether you paste Markdown content or upload .md, .markdown, or .txt files, this tool processes your content and generates a fully formatted HTML output ready for download, preview, or copying.
It supports enhanced Markdown features including task lists, tables, footnotes, math expressions, and more.
What Is Markdown?
Markdown is a lightweight markup language used to format text using simple syntax. It is commonly used for:
Example Markdown:
# Heading **Bold text** - [x] Completed task - [ ] Pending task
Markdown is easy to write and read, but browsers cannot render it directly. It must be converted into HTML to display properly on websites.
What Is HTML Output?
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language used to create web pages.
This tool converts your Markdown into a complete HTML document, including:
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<!DOCTYPE html>
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<html>, <head>, and <body> structure
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A cleaned page title based on file name
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Embedded CSS styling
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MathJax integration for math rendering
The generated file is ready to open in any browser.
Key Features
Multiple Input Options
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Paste Markdown text directly
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Upload .md, .markdown, or .txt files
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Drag and drop file upload support
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Convert multiple files at once
Enhanced Markdown Support
The converter includes extended Markdown functionality:
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Fenced code blocks
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Tables
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Task lists (- [x], - [ ])
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Strikethrough (~~text~~)
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Footnotes
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Table of Contents (TOC)
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Admonitions
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Automatic line breaks
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Smart punctuation (quotes, dashes, ellipses)
Math Support
Supports mathematical expressions:
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Inline math: $x^2$
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Block math:
$$ E = mc^2 $$
Rendered using MathJax for proper display.
Automatic HTML Document Generation
Each conversion produces:
Built-in HTML Source Viewer
After conversion, the tool displays:
Preview HTML Output
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Opens a modal preview window
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Renders the full converted HTML
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Uses iframe for safe display
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Supports closing via ESC key
Copy Full HTML Code
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One-click copy to clipboard
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Includes fallback copy method
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Visual feedback (Copying → Copied)
Download Options
Large File Handling
If the generated HTML is large:
How It Works
Step 1 – Add Your Markdown
Choose one method:
Step 2 – Convert
Click Convert to HTML.
The server processes your Markdown using enhanced extensions and custom processors.
Step 3 – View Results
Each converted file appears with:
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HTML source viewer
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Copy button
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Preview button
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Download options
Step 4 – Download or Copy
You can:
Supported Markdown Features
This converter supports:
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Headings (H1–H6)
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Bold and italic formatting
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Strikethrough text
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Ordered and unordered lists
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Task lists with checkboxes
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Tables
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Code blocks
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Inline code
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Blockquotes
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Footnotes with backlinks
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Table of Contents generation
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Math expressions (inline & block)
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Admonitions
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Smart quotes and punctuation
Upload & Input Options
Paste Markdown Tab
Upload File Tab
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Supports multiple file selection
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Drag & drop support
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Displays file name and size
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Remove files before conversion
HTML Code Viewer
The built-in HTML viewer provides:
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Syntax highlighting (HTML mode)
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Line numbers
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Code folding
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Fold all / unfold all toggle
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Responsive height
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Dark & light theme compatibility
This allows users to inspect generated HTML before copying or downloading.
Download Options Explained
Download as HTML
Downloads the complete generated HTML document.
Download as TXT
Extracts the <body> content and removes HTML tags to create plain text.
Download All
Creates a ZIP file containing all successfully converted HTML files.
Data Handling & Safety
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Uploaded files are stored temporarily.
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Converted HTML files are generated server-side.
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HTML content is safely escaped before preview display.
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Clipboard copy uses secure browser APIs.
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No modification is made to original Markdown files.
Who Can Use This Tool?
This tool is ideal for:
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Developers converting README files
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Documentation writers
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Technical content creators
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Students writing assignments
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Bloggers preparing web-ready content
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Anyone working with Markdown files
The Markdown to HTML Converter provides a powerful and flexible way to transform Markdown into a fully structured HTML document. With support for extended Markdown features, task lists, math expressions, syntax-highlighted code viewing, and multiple download options, it streamlines the conversion process while maintaining clean and well-formatted output.
Convert your Markdown to HTML instantly and manage your output with preview, copy, and download options in one place.