Markdown Cheat Sheet
Complete Markdown syntax reference guide
Markdown Cheat Sheet
Quick reference guide for Markdown syntax. Click the copy button to copy any command.
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Total Commands
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Filtered Results
Headings
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
# Heading 1 | Largest heading (H1) | |
## Heading 2 | Second level heading (H2) | |
### Heading 3 | Third level heading (H3) | |
#### Heading 4 | Fourth level heading (H4) | |
##### Heading 5 | Fifth level heading (H5) | |
###### Heading 6 | Smallest heading (H6) |
Text Formatting
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
**bold text** | Bold text | |
__bold text__ | Bold text (alternative) | |
*italic text* | Italic text | |
_italic text_ | Italic text (alternative) | |
***bold and italic*** | Bold and italic text | |
~~strikethrough~~ | Strikethrough text | |
`code` | Inline code | |
==highlight== | Highlighted text (extended syntax) | |
H~2~O | Subscript text (extended syntax) | |
X^2^ | Superscript text (extended syntax) |
Links
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
[link text](https://example.com) | Inline link | |
[link text](https://example.com "title") | Link with title | |
<https://example.com> | Auto-linked URL | |
[link text][1] | Reference-style link | |
[1]: https://example.com | Reference link definition | |
[link text](#heading) | Link to heading anchor |
Images
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
 | Inline image | |
 | Image with title | |
![alt text][1] | Reference-style image | |
[1]: image.jpg | Reference image definition | |
[](link.com) | Linked image |
Lists
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
- Item | Unordered list item | |
* Item | Unordered list item (alternative) | |
+ Item | Unordered list item (alternative) | |
1. Item | Ordered list item | |
- [ ] Task | Task list item (unchecked) | |
- [x] Task | Task list item (checked) | |
- Nested item | Nested list item (2 spaces) |
Code Blocks
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
```
code
``` | Fenced code block | |
```javascript
code
``` | Code block with syntax highlighting | |
code line | Indented code block (4 spaces) | |
~~~
code
~~~ | Fenced code block (alternative) |
Tables
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Header 1 | Header 2 | | Table header row | |
| -------- | -------- | | Table separator row | |
| Cell 1 | Cell 2 | | Table data row | |
| :--- | | Left align column | |
| :---: | | Center align column | |
| ---: | | Right align column |
Blockquotes
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
> Quote | Blockquote | |
> Line 1
> Line 2 | Multi-line blockquote | |
>> Nested | Nested blockquote |
Horizontal Rules
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
--- | Horizontal rule | |
*** | Horizontal rule (alternative) | |
___ | Horizontal rule (alternative) |
Line Breaks
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
Line 1
Line 2 | Line break (2 spaces + newline) | |
Line 1<br>Line 2 | Line break (HTML) |
Escaping
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
\*escaped\* | Escape special characters | |
\# Not a heading | Escape heading syntax | |
\[not a link\] | Escape link syntax |
HTML
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
<div>HTML content</div> | Embed HTML tags | |
<span style="color:red">text</span> | HTML with inline styles | |
<!-- comment --> | HTML comment |
Footnotes
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
Text[^1] | Footnote reference | |
[^1]: Footnote text | Footnote definition |
Definition Lists
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
Term
: Definition | Definition list (extended syntax) |
Abbreviations
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
*[HTML]: Hypertext Markup Language | Abbreviation definition |
Math
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
$inline math$ | Inline math equation | |
$$
block math
$$ | Block math equation |
Emoji
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
:smile: | Emoji shortcode | |
:rocket: | Emoji shortcode (rocket) | |
:heart: | Emoji shortcode (heart) |
Special Characters
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
© | Copyright symbol (Š) | |
® | Registered trademark (ÂŽ) | |
™ | Trademark symbol (âĸ) | |
| Non-breaking space |
Metadata
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
---
title: Page Title
--- | YAML front matter | |
+++
title = "Page Title"
+++ | TOML front matter |
Admonitions
| Command | Copy | Description |
|---|---|---|
> [!NOTE]
> Note text | Note admonition (GitHub) | |
> [!WARNING]
> Warning text | Warning admonition (GitHub) | |
> [!IMPORTANT]
> Important text | Important admonition (GitHub) |
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