Markdown to HTML Converter for Ruby

Free online markdown to html converter with Ruby code examples

Working with markdown to html converter in Ruby? Our free online markdown to html converter helps Ruby developers format, validate, and process data instantly. Below you will find Ruby code examples using redcarpet so you can achieve the same result programmatically in your own projects.

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Ruby Code Example

require 'redcarpet'

md = "# Hello World\n\nThis is **bold** and *italic*.\n\n- Item 1\n- Item 2"
renderer = Redcarpet::Render::HTML.new
markdown = Redcarpet::Markdown.new(renderer, fenced_code_blocks: true, tables: true)
html = markdown.render(md)
puts html

Quick Setup

Library: redcarpet
gem install redcarpet

Ruby Tips & Best Practices

  • Redcarpet is fast and used by GitHub
  • kramdown is a pure Ruby alternative with more features
  • Enable extensions: fenced_code_blocks, tables, autolink

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