Welcome to Dillinger¶
A clean, distraction-free markdown editor. Type on the left, see the rendered output on the right.
Text Formatting¶
Markdown makes it easy to format text. You can write in bold, italic, or ~~strikethrough~~. Combine them for bold italic text. Use inline code for technical terms.
Lists¶
Unordered lists use dashes, asterisks, or plus signs:
- Import files from GitHub, Dropbox, or Google Drive
- Export to Markdown, HTML, or PDF
- Drag and drop files directly into the editor
Ordered lists are numbered automatically:
- Write your markdown
- Preview the rendered output
- Export or save to the cloud
Nested lists work too:
- Cloud integrations
- GitHub repositories
- Dropbox folders
- Google Drive files
- OneDrive and Bitbucket
- Local features
- Auto-save to browser storage
- Image paste from clipboard
Task Lists¶
- [x] Set up the editor
- [x] Write some markdown
- [ ] Connect a cloud service
- [ ] Export the finished document
Links and Images¶
Link to any page with inline links or use reference-style links.
Images use a similar syntax:
Blockquotes¶
The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
— Gustave Flaubert
Blockquotes can contain other markdown elements:
Tip: Use
Cmd+Shift+Zto enter zen mode for distraction-free writing.
Code¶
Fenced code blocks support syntax highlighting:
function greet(name) {
return `Hello, ${name}.`;
}
console.log(greet("world"));
def fibonacci(n):
a, b = 0, 1
for _ in range(n):
a, b = b, a + b
return a
Tables¶
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
⌘ ⇧ Z |
Toggle zen mode |
Escape |
Exit zen mode |
? |
Keyboard shortcuts |
Tables support alignment:
| Feature | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Markdown editing | Active | Monaco-powered |
| Live preview | Active | Scroll-synced |
| Cloud sync | Available | 5 providers |
| PDF export | Available | Server-rendered |
Footnotes¶
Dillinger supports extended markdown syntax including footnotes1 and definition lists.
Math¶
Inline math: $E = mc^2$
Block equations:
$$ \sum_{i=1}^{n} i = \frac{n(n+1)}{2} $$
Your documents save automatically. Start writing.
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Footnotes appear at the bottom of the rendered preview. ↩