HTML to Markdown and Back: A Developer's Conversion Guide

Why Convert Between HTML and Markdown?

Markdown is the standard for documentation, READMEs, and static site generators. HTML is the language of the web. Converting between them is a common need when migrating content between CMSs, generating documentation, or preparing content for different platforms.

Common Use Cases

• CMS migration — Moving from WordPress (HTML) to a headless CMS (Markdown)
• Documentation — Converting HTML docs to Markdown for GitHub
• Blog content — Writing in Markdown, publishing as HTML
• Email templates — Converting Markdown drafts to HTML emails

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Our HTML ↔ Markdown converter handles bidirectional conversion with live preview. Free, in-browser, handles tables, lists, links, and images.