Showdown: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v2.1.0(over 2 years ago)

This package was last published over a year ago. It may not be actively maintained.Types definitions are provided via a separate npm package: @types/showdownNumber of direct dependencies: 1Monthly npm downloads

Showdown is a JavaScript library that converts Markdown syntax to HTML. It provides a simple and efficient way to render Markdown content on web pages, making it easier for developers to create formatted text without writing raw HTML. Showdown supports a wide range of Markdown features, including headings, lists, code blocks, and tables, allowing for versatile content creation.

Compared to other Markdown libraries like Marked or Remarkable, Showdown stands out for its simplicity and ease of use. It is actively maintained and regularly updated to support the latest Markdown specifications, making it a reliable choice for rendering Markdown content in web applications.

Alternatives: marked, remarkable, markdown-it

Tags: javascriptmarkdownhtmltext-formattingcontent-creation