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Markdown Syntax Cheatsheet
Common Markdown syntax reference. Syntax on the left, rendered output on the right. Click the copy icon to copy any snippet.
Headings
# Heading 1
Heading 1
## Heading 2
Heading 2
### Heading 3
Heading 3
#### Heading 4
Heading 4
##### Heading 5
Heading 5
###### Heading 6
Heading 6
Text Formatting
**bold**
__bold__
*italic*
_italic_
***bold italic***
~~strikethrough~~
`inline code`
inline code <u>underline</u>
H<sub>2</sub>O
X<sup>2</sup>
Lists
- Item 1 - Item 2 - Item 3
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 3
* Item A * Item B * Item C
- Item A
- Item B
- Item C
+ Item X + Item Y + Item Z
- Item X
- Item Y
- Item Z
1. First 2. Second 3. Third
- First
- Second
- Third
- Parent
- Child
- Grandchild - Parent
- Child
- Grandchild
- Child
Links & Images
[Google](https://google.com)
[Link with title](https://example.com "Title")
<https://example.com>


[ref]: https://example.com [text][ref]
Code
Use `code` inline
code inline ```javascript
console.log("hello");
``` console.log("hello");
```python
def greet():
print("Hi")
``` def greet():
print("Hi")
```html <h1>Hello</h1> ```
<h1>Hello</h1>
indented code block
indented code block
Blockquotes
> Simple blockquote
Simple blockquote
> Line 1 > Line 2
Line 1
Line 2
> Outer >> Nested
Outer
Nested
> **Bold** and `code`
Bold and
code
> - List item > - Another
- List item
- Another
Tables
| Left | Center | Right | |:---|:---:|---:| | A | B | C | | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Left | Center | Right |
|---|---|---|
| A | B | C |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Name | Age | |------|-----| | Alice | 25 | | Bob | 30 |
| Name | Age |
|---|---|
| Alice | 25 |
| Bob | 30 |
Horizontal Rules
---
***
___
- - -
Task Lists
- [ ] Incomplete task
- [x] Completed task
- [ ] Task 1 - [x] Task 2 - [ ] Task 3
Extended Syntax
Here is a footnote[^1] [^1]: Footnote text
==highlighted text==
term : definition
- term
- definition
Automatic URL: https://example.com
:smile: :heart: :+1:
About this tool
Markdown Cheatsheet is a free online text tool. Quick reference for common Markdown syntax. Tweak, transform, and clean up your text in seconds. It runs entirely in your browser — no download or sign-up needed.
Markdown source code samples are displayed on the left side of the page, and rendering effects are displayed on the right side. Covers all common grammars: titles (#level 1,#level 2), paragraphs, emphasis (** bold *, * italic *), lists (ordered, unordered), links, pictures, code blocks, citations, tables, characteristic lines, task lists, etc.
Each syntax point has a copyable code example that can be copied to the clipboard with a click. Some versions support comparison displays of extended syntax (e.g. GFM GitHub Flatemmark Markdown, CommonMark).
Ideal for beginners to use Markdown to quickly check grammar, or for veterans to refer to when they forget some grammar. Can be printed as PDF and published on the desktop. Some versions support searching and filtering specific syntax.
The Markdown syntax quick lookup table shows all commonly used Markdown syntax and corresponding effects. Support copying sample code for convenient reference when writing.