Markdown Cheat Sheet

Interactive Markdown cheat sheet with live preview and copy-to-clipboard.

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Headings

4 examples
# Heading 1

Heading 1

## Heading 2

Heading 2

### Heading 3

Heading 3

#### Heading 4

Heading 4

Text

5 examples
**Bold text**
Bold text
*Italic text*
Italic text
***Bold and italic***
Bold and italic
~~Strikethrough~~
Strikethrough
`Inline code`
Inline code

Lists

3 examples
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 3
  • Item 1
  • Item 2
  • Item 3
1. First
2. Second
3. Third
  1. First
  2. Second
  3. Third
- [ ] Unchecked
- [x] Checked
  • ☐ Unchecked
  • ☑ Checked

Links

3 examples
[Link text](https://example.com)
Link text
[Link with title](https://example.com "Title")
Link with title
https://example.com
https://example.com

Images

1 examples
![Alt text](https://example.com/image.png)
Alt text

Code Blocks

2 examples
```javascript
const x = 42;
```
const x = 42;
```python
def hello():
    print("Hello!")
```
def hello():
    print("Hello!")

Tables

1 examples
| Name | Age |
|------|-----|
| Alice | 30 |
| Bob | 25 |
NameAge
Alice30
Bob25

Blockquotes

1 examples
> This is a blockquote
> with multiple lines
This is a blockquote
with multiple lines

Horizontal Rules

2 examples
---
***

Line Breaks

1 examples
Line 1  
Line 2

Line 1
Line 2

Footnotes

1 examples
Text with a footnote[^1]

[^1]: This is the footnote.

Text with a footnote1

1 This is the footnote.

Alerts (GFM)

2 examples
> [!NOTE]
> This is a note
ℹ️ Note
This is a note
> [!WARNING]
> This is a warning
⚠️ Warning
This is a warning

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About Markdown Cheat Sheet

Markdown Cheat Sheet on TheToolss is an interactive reference for all Markdown syntax. Browse by category, see rendered examples, and click to copy any syntax snippet.

How to use Markdown Cheat Sheet

  1. Browse the cheat sheet categories.
  2. Click on any syntax to copy it.
  3. Use the search to filter for specific syntax.

Key features

  • Complete Markdown syntax reference
  • Live rendered preview for each example
  • Click to copy any syntax snippet
  • Searchable categories
  • Covers headings, lists, links, images, tables, and more

Frequently asked questions

What Markdown flavor is this?
This covers GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM), which is the most widely used Markdown variant.