Markdown Syntax Manual
standard Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| Headings | # Heading 1 ## Heading 2 ### Heading 3 |
| Emphasis | *Italic* or _Italic_ **Bold** or __Bold__ |
| Lists | - Unordered list 1. Ordered list |
| Links | [Link text](URL) |
| Images |  |
| Blockquotes | > Blockquote |
| Code | `Inline code` ``` Code block ``` |
gfm Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| Task Lists | - [ ] Uncompleted task - [x] Completed task |
| Tables | | Column 1 | Column 2 | |----------|----------| | Row 1 | Row 1 | |
| Strikethrough | ~~Strikethrough~~ |
| Autolinks | <https://example.com> |
commonmark Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| Headings | # Heading 1 ## Heading 2 ### Heading 3 |
| Emphasis | *Italic* or _Italic_ **Bold** or __Bold__ |
| Lists | - Unordered list 1. Ordered list |
| Links | [Link text](URL) |
| Images |  |
| Blockquotes | > Blockquote |
| Code | `Inline code` ``` Code block ``` |
extra Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| Footnotes | Footnote[^1] [^1]: Footnote content |
| Definition Lists | Term : Definition |
| Abbreviations | *[HTML]: Hyper Text Markup Language |
multimarkdown Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| Tables | | Column 1 | Column 2 | |:---------|----------:| | Left | Right | |
| Math | $$E = mc^2$$ |
| Citations | > Blockquote > [Source] |
pandoc Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| Definition Lists | Term ~ Definition |
| Line Blocks | | This is the first line | This is the second line |
rmarkdown Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| R Code Chunks | ```{r}
plot(cars)
``` |
kramdown Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| Attribute Lists | {:.className}
Paragraph text |
| Inline Attributes | This is *red*{: style="color: red"} |
maruku Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| Metadata | Title: Document Title Author: Author Name |
asciidoc Markdown
| Element | Syntax |
|---|---|
| Headings | = Heading 1 == Heading 2 === Heading 3 |
| Emphasis | _Italic_ *Bold* *_Bold Italic_* |
| Lists | * Unordered list . Ordered list |
| Links | https://example.com[Link text] |
| Images | image::Image URL[Alt text] |
| Blockquotes | ____ Blockquote ____ |
| Code | `Inline code` ---- Code block ---- |