Markdown Formatter

Format, organize, and beautify your Markdown documents

Tips for MD Formatting

  • Use consistent heading styles (# for main headings, ## for subheadings, etc.)
  • Leave a blank line before and after lists, headings, and code blocks
  • Use reference-style links for better readability in complex documents
  • Use appropriate line breaks to maintain the 80-character line length guideline

About Markdown Formatting

Markdown is a lightweight markup language with plain-text formatting syntax, designed to be easily converted to HTML and many other formats. It's widely used for documentation, README files, forum posts, and content management systems. Properly formatted Markdown improves readability both in its raw form and when rendered.

Markdown Formatting Best Practices:

  • Use a consistent heading structure (# for title, ## for sections, etc.)
  • Add blank lines before and after headings, lists, and code blocks
  • Use reference-style links for URLs to keep the content readable
  • Use backticks for inline code and triple backticks for code blocks
  • Indent nested lists properly for better structure
  • Use proper spacing and line breaks to maintain readability