Markdown Cheatsheet

Your quick reference for all essential Markdown syntax. Use this guide to format your text quickly and efficiently without breaking your workflow.

Basic Syntax

The essentials for everyday writing and documentation.

ElementMarkdown SyntaxRendered Output
Heading 1
# Heading 1

Heading 1

Heading 2
## Heading 2

Heading 2

Heading 3
### Heading 3

Heading 3

Bold
**Bold text**

Bold text

Italic
*Italic text*

Italic text

Strikethrough
~~Strikethrough~~

Strikethrough

Blockquote
> This is a quote.

This is a quote.

Link
[MarkMind AI](https://www.markmind.dev/)
Image
![Alt text](https://via.placeholder.com/150)

Alt text

Inline Code
Use `code` here.

Use code here.

Horizontal Rule
---

Lists

Organize information with ordered, unordered, and task lists.

ElementMarkdown SyntaxRendered Output
Unordered List
- Item 1
- Item 2
  - Nested Item
  • Item 1
  • Item 2
    • Nested Item
Ordered List
1. First
2. Second
3. Third
  1. First
  2. Second
  3. Third
Task List
- [x] Done
- [ ] To-do
  • Done
  • To-do

Code Blocks

Display code snippets with optional syntax highlighting.

ElementMarkdown SyntaxRendered Output
Fenced Code Block
```javascript
const hello = 'world';
```
const hello = 'world';

Tables

Structure data clearly with tables. Use colons to align columns.

ElementMarkdown SyntaxRendered Output
Table
| Left Align | Center Align | Right Align |
| :--- | :---: | ---: |
| Cell | Cell | Cell |
| Cell | Cell | Cell |
Left Align Center Align Right Align
Cell Cell Cell
Cell Cell Cell