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[Parsing & Serialization](/categories/parsing) 4. / 5. spatie/laravel-markdown ActiveLibrary[Parsing & Serialization](/categories/parsing) spatie/laravel-markdown ======================= A highly configurable markdown renderer and Blade component for Laravel 2.8.0(2mo ago)4053.4M↓12.1%3220MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI passing Since Jul 11Pushed 2mo ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/spatie/laravel-markdown)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/spatie/laravel-markdown)[ Docs](https://github.com/spatie/laravel-markdown)[ GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/spatie)[ RSS](/packages/spatie-laravel-markdown/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (15)Versions (36)Used By (20) [ ![Logo for laravel-markdown](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/3af322d94c0d324dff8cf9e9000710d8db895656ccb5668ff74175fe8ae7a9cb/68747470733a2f2f7370617469652e62652f7061636b616765732f6865616465722f6c61726176656c2d6d61726b646f776e2f68746d6c2f6c696768742e77656270) ](https://spatie.be/open-source?utm_source=github&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=laravel-markdown)Markdown renderer and Blade component for Laravel ================================================= [](#markdown-renderer-and-blade-component-for-laravel) [![Latest Version on Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/507669fade7b6c0018ba950e72c7e39597e5d004d7b2cf357b0cffd6f2ad4960/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f7370617469652f6c61726176656c2d6d61726b646f776e2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/spatie/laravel-markdown)[![GitHub Tests Action Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/18714ed03c93927922523de2ec75d1bbc29214eaa9ae05974ccd8ac61104893f/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f616374696f6e732f776f726b666c6f772f7374617475732f7370617469652f6c61726176656c2d6d61726b646f776e2f72756e2d74657374732e796d6c3f6c6162656c3d5465737473266272616e63683d6d61696e)](https://github.com/spatie/laravel-markdown/actions?query=workflow%3Arun-tests+branch%3Amain)[![GitHub Code Style Action Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/12717bcb0c4aadb701355413b29d03fa5b81b5947913441cdaeaa14a25914b5d/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f616374696f6e732f776f726b666c6f772f7374617475732f7370617469652f6c61726176656c2d6d61726b646f776e2f7068702d63732d66697865722e796d6c3f6c6162656c3d436f64652532305374796c65266272616e63683d6d61696e)](https://github.com/spatie/laravel-markdown/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Check+%26+fix+styling%22+branch%3Amain)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e705a7c59782ab7fec36e8603e74a1589f78a933559a4518db22ccf6a2b5b969/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f7370617469652f6c61726176656c2d6d61726b646f776e2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/spatie/laravel-markdown) This package contains: - a Blade component that can render markdown - a highly configurable class that you can use to render markdown Let's start with an example of the provided `x-markdown` Blade component. This chunk of markdown... ``` # My title This is a [link to our website](https://spatie.be) ```php echo 'Hello world'; ``` ``` ... will be converted by to component to this chunk of HTML: ``` My title This is a link to our website echo 'Hello world'; ``` You can also programmatically render HTML. ``` // by resolving the class out of the container all the options // in the config file will be used. app(Spatie\LaravelMarkdown\MarkdownRenderer::class)->toHtml($markdown); ``` Out of the box, the `x-markdown` component and `MarkdownRenderer` can: - highlight code blocks correctly (via [Shiki PHP](https://github.com/spatie/shiki-php)) for 100+ languages, including PHP, JS, Blade, [and many more](https://github.com/shikijs/shiki/blob/main/docs/languages.md). - add anchor links to headings - cache results to increase performance Support us ---------- [](#support-us) [![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/527189a9b259a100e2f39f59e6c6f216836724cdfd8c040aaaae060dfa5f61b1/68747470733a2f2f6769746875622d6164732e73332e65752d63656e7472616c2d312e616d617a6f6e6177732e636f6d2f6c61726176656c2d6d61726b646f776e2e6a70673f743d31)](https://spatie.be/github-ad-click/laravel-markdown) We invest a lot of resources into creating [best in class open source packages](https://spatie.be/open-source). You can support us by [buying one of our paid products](https://spatie.be/open-source/support-us). We highly appreciate you sending us a postcard from your hometown, mentioning which of our package(s) you are using. You'll find our address on [our contact page](https://spatie.be/about-us). We publish all received postcards on [our virtual postcard wall](https://spatie.be/open-source/postcards). Documentation ------------- [](#documentation) You can find installation instructions and detailed instructions on how to use this package at [the dedicated documentation site](https://docs.spatie.be/laravel-markdown/v1/introduction/). Related packages ---------------- [](#related-packages) If you only need the league/commonmark extension to highlight code, head over to [spatie/commonmark-shiki-highlighter](https://github.com/spatie/commonmark-shiki-highlighter). In case you don't need the markdown support, but want to highlight code directly, take a look at [spatie/shiki-php](https://github.com/spatie/shiki-php). Testing ------- [](#testing) ``` composer test ``` Changelog --------- [](#changelog) Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently. Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) Please see [CONTRIBUTING](https://github.com/spatie/.github/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) for details. Security Vulnerabilities ------------------------ [](#security-vulnerabilities) Please review [our security policy](../../security/policy) on how to report security vulnerabilities. Credits ------- [](#credits) - [Freek Van der Herten](https://github.com/freekmurze) - [All Contributors](../../contributors) Alternatives ------------ [](#alternatives) If you don't want to install and handle Shiki yourself, take a look at [Torchlight](https://torchlight.dev), which can highlight your code with minimal setup. License ------- [](#license) The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information. ### Health Score 67 — FairBetter than 100% of packages Maintenance83 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity63 Solid adoption and visibility Community38 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity72 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 60.5% 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. 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