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patrickallaert/ckeditor-markdown-plugin
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Markdown Plugin for CKEditor

1.0.0(4y ago)079MITJavaScript

Since Mar 9Pushed 4y agoCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/patrickallaert/CKEditor-Markdown-Plugin)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/patrickallaert/ckeditor-markdown-plugin)[ RSS](/packages/patrickallaert-ckeditor-markdown-plugin/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 3w ago

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CKEditor-Markdown-Plugin
========================

[](#ckeditor-markdown-plugin)

Markdown Plugin for CKEditor This is a plugin for CKEditor, you can use `markdown` mode in CKEditor. Moreover, your article in `WYSIWYG` mode can be translated to `markdown`.

Get Started
-----------

[](#get-started)

It needs [ckeditor standard version](http://download.cksource.com/CKEditor/CKEditor/CKEditor%204.4.7/ckeditor_4.4.7_standard.zip)

You can see the [DEMO](http://hectorguo.github.io/CKEditor-Markdown-Plugin/)

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

1. Download the source, and uncompress `markdown` folder into `ckeditor/plugins` path;
2. Edit `config.js` (such as `ckeditor/config.js`):

```
	config.extraPlugins = 'markdown'; // add this plugin
```

Enjoy it!

`config.js` example:

```
CKEDITOR.editorConfig = function( config ) {
	// Define changes to default configuration here.
	// For complete reference see:
	// http://docs.ckeditor.com/#!/api/CKEDITOR.config

	// The toolbar groups arrangement, optimized for two toolbar rows.
	config.toolbarGroups = [
		// { name: 'clipboard',   groups: [ 'clipboard', 'undo' ] },
		// { name: 'editing',     groups: [ 'find', 'selection', 'spellchecker' ] },
		// { name: 'links' },
		// { name: 'insert' },
		// { name: 'forms' },
		{ name: 'tools' },
		// { name: 'document',	   groups: [ 'mode', 'document', 'doctools' ] },

		// '/',
		{ name: 'basicstyles', groups: [ 'basicstyles', 'cleanup' ] },
		// { name: 'paragraph',   groups: [ 'list', 'indent', 'blocks', 'align', 'bidi' ] },
		{ name: 'styles' },
		{ name: 'others' }
		// { name: 'colors' },
		// { name: 'about' }
	];

	// Remove some buttons provided by the standard plugins, which are
	// not needed in the Standard(s) toolbar.
	config.removeButtons = 'Underline,Subscript,Superscript';
	config.extraPlugins = 'markdown';  // this is the point!
	// Set the most common block elements.
	config.format_tags = 'p;h1;h2;h3;pre';

	// Simplify the dialog windows.
	config.removeDialogTabs = 'image:advanced;link:advanced';
};
```

You can also use bower to install it.

```
bower install ckeditor-markdown-plugin

```

Thanks
------

[](#thanks)

- [marked](https://github.com/chjj/marked)
- [to-markdown](http://domchristie.github.io/to-markdown)
- [codemirror](https://github.com/codemirror/CodeMirror)

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 31% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 84.2% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

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Total

1

Last Release

1567d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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