Markdown to HTML Converter – Convert Both Ways
About the Markdown & HTML Converter
The Markdown & HTML Converter works in both directions: turn Markdown into clean HTML, or convert existing HTML back into Markdown, with support for GitHub Flavored Markdown features like tables, fenced code blocks, and strikethrough. Type or paste your content and watch the conversion update live as you type.
It’s built for developers, technical writers, and documentation authors moving content between README files, CMS platforms, and static site generators. Once you’ve converted your content, the HTML Beautifier is useful for formatting the output cleanly, and the HTML Minifier can compress it for production use.
The BigToolSite Team tested both conversion directions with headings, links, lists, code blocks, and tables to confirm the output stays accurate and properly formatted in each direction.
How to Use the Markdown & HTML Converter
- Choose a mode: Markdown to HTML or HTML to Markdown.
- Paste or type your content into the input box on the left.
- Watch the converted result appear instantly in the output box on the right.
- Use Copy Result to copy the output, or Download to save it as an .html or .md file.
- Click Clear to reset both boxes and start fresh.
Example Usage
Input (Markdown to HTML): # Hello World
Output: <h1>Hello World</h1>
Input (HTML to Markdown): <p><strong>Bold text</strong></p>
Output: **Bold text**
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it supports GFM features like tables, fenced code blocks, strikethrough text, and task lists when converting Markdown to HTML.
Complex HTML like custom classes, inline styles, or embedded scripts don’t have a Markdown equivalent and will be simplified or dropped, while standard elements like headings, bold, links, and lists convert cleanly.
Yes, the Download button saves your output as an .html file when converting Markdown to HTML, or as a .md file when converting HTML to Markdown.
Yes, the output updates live with every keystroke, so you can see the converted result in real time without clicking a separate convert button.
Yes, it’s completely free with no signup required.
