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Markdown to PDF

Turn Markdown into a clean, printable PDF in your browser: paste it or open a .md file, preview it, and save it with the print dialog's Save as PDF.

Or paste below. The file is read in this tab and never uploaded.

Opens your browser’s print dialog for the preview. Choose “Save as PDF” as the printer (on an iPhone, use Share › Save to Files). Turn off headers and footers there for a clean page.

Stays on your device

Everything runs in your browser. Nothing you type is sent to Sellstamp or anyone else.

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How to use it

  1. Paste your Markdown, or open a .md file.
  2. Pick the page size and margins, and check the preview.
  3. Press “Save as PDF” and choose Save as PDF in the print dialog.

Your files are not uploaded

The PDF is put together by this browser tab. Your files are read from your device, processed here, and the result is handed back to you as a download. Nothing is sent to Sellstamp or anyone else, so there is no copy on a server to worry about afterwards, and no upload to wait for.

How it works

Your Markdown is converted to HTML (GitHub-flavoured: tables, task lists and fenced code are supported) and laid out with a simple, readable style. The PDF itself is made by your browser’s print engine, which is the most faithful way to turn a web page into a PDF.

Images and links

The preview is not allowed to load anything from the internet, so nothing about your document is requested from another site. Images linked from the web do not appear; embedded images (data: URLs) do. Scripts in the Markdown never run.

Questions

Why does the print dialog open?

Your browser makes the PDF. Choose “Save as PDF” (or “Microsoft Print to PDF”) as the printer; on an iPhone, use Share › Save to Files.

How do I remove the date and URL from the page?

Turn off “Headers and footers” in the print dialog’s settings.

Why don’t my images show?

Images linked from the web are not loaded, so nothing leaves your device. Embed them as data: URLs to include them.

Is code highlighted?

Code blocks are set in a monospace font on a grey background, without colour highlighting.