Text and data converters
Markdown Linter
Find simple Markdown quality problems before publishing.
Processed locally. Your input and output are never uploaded.
Tool overview
Markdown Linter tool overview
Check pasted Markdown for common heading, spacing, and list consistency issues. PasteTidy keeps the source and generated result separate so the transformation can be reviewed before copying or downloading.
Markdown Linter workflows
- Prepare markdown linter output for a repeatable workflow
- Review local results before publishing or importing
- Keep sensitive pasted content in the current browser tab
Use Markdown Linter locally
- Paste the source text or load the example.
- Choose the documented options.
- Review the result and any warnings before copying it.
Markdown Linter controls
- Options are explicit and affect only the local result.
- The output remains separate from the source for review.
- No input or output is placed in URLs or analytics.
Markdown Linter example
Before
# Guide ### Skipped heading - item
After
Line 2: heading level jumps from H1 to H3 Line 3: trailing spaces
Markdown Linter limits and excluded claims
- It is a focused linter, not a complete implementation of every Markdown style guide.
- Malformed or ambiguous input may require manual review.
- Large inputs remain subject to browser memory and shared worker limits.
Browse all text and data converters tools โ
Questions
Markdown Linter FAQ
Does Markdown Linter upload my input?
No. It runs locally in your browser without an upload endpoint.
Is the result authoritative?
It is a focused linter, not a complete implementation of every Markdown style guide.
Can I review the source after processing?
Yes. The input remains separate from the generated result until you reset or replace it.