kramdown
A fast, pure Ruby Markdown superset converter with strict syntax and common extensions.
What is kramdown?
kramdown is a fast, pure Ruby Markdown superset converter that uses a strict syntax definition and supports common extensions. It converts Markdown and other formats into HTML, LaTeX, PDF, and more, providing a flexible document processing tool for Ruby applications.
Ruby developers and technical writers who need reliable Markdown conversion with support for multiple output formats like HTML, LaTeX, and PDF.
Developers choose kramdown for its strict syntax adherence, flexibility in handling multiple input and output formats, and pure Ruby implementation, making it easy to integrate into Ruby-based projects without external dependencies.
Overview
kramdown is a fast, pure Ruby Markdown superset converter, using a strict syntax definition and supporting several common extensions.
Use Cases
Best For
- Converting Markdown to HTML in Ruby web applications
- Generating PDF documents from Markdown via LaTeX
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