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I Built a Browser-Based Markdown Toolkit — Here's What It Does (and Why)
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I Built a Browser-Based Markdown Toolkit — Here's What It Does (and Why)

via Dev.to WebdevMohammed Ali3h ago

I've been writing in Markdown for years — docs, READMEs, notes, blog posts. And every time I needed to export to PDF or clean up a table, I'd find myself juggling three different tools, copying between tabs, or firing up a terminal just to run pandoc . So I built MarkdownUtils — a browser-based toolkit that puts everything in one place. No install, no account, no backend. Just open it and start working. Here's a rundown of what it does. 1. Live Markdown Editor The editor gives you a real-time split-screen preview as you type. Nothing groundbreaking — but it's fast, clean, and doesn't get in your way. Great for drafting documentation or writing a quick README without needing VS Code open. 2. Markdown → PDF Export (with Themes) This is the one I built it for. Most markdown-to-PDF tools give you one output style. MarkdownUtils has five themes : Light — clean, minimal, great for docs Dark — easy on the eyes, good for sharing with devs Sepia — warm, book-like feel Ocean — cool blues, profes

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