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Markdown to Medium Post converter
Medium is one of the world's leading publishing platforms for technical writers, authors, and industry thinkers, but its editor uses a rich visual canvas rather than raw Markdown. Manually reformatting headings, quotes, and code blocks in Medium is time-consuming and prone to styling errors.
This tool translates your Markdown manuscript or article into clean, semantic HTML tailored specifically for Medium's editor. Headings, bullet points, numbered lists, blockquotes, code blocks, images, bold, and italics are converted into the exact structural elements Medium expects.
Once converted, click the View button to open your formatted story in a clean browser preview. Simply select all and copy the rendered content, then paste it directly into your Medium story draft—all rich typography, code formatting, and quotes will transfer seamlessly.
- Click View in Browser below to open the formatted story in a new tab.
- Press Ctrl+A / Cmd+A to select all, then Ctrl+C / Cmd+C to copy.
- Paste (Ctrl+V / Cmd+V) directly into your Medium story draft.
All titles, headings, blockquotes, code blocks, bullet points, and links will format natively in Medium!
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How to use it
- Upload your Markdown (.md) file or paste Markdown text directly into the editor.
- Click Convert for Medium to generate clean, Medium-optimized HTML.
- Click View to preview the rendered post, copy the formatted text, and paste directly into the Medium editor.
Worked example
Generates clean Medium HTML with an H1 title, bold text, blockquote, and bullet list ready to paste.
Questions
- How do I paste the converted post into Medium?
- Click 'View in Browser' to open the rendered article in a new tab. Press Ctrl+A (or Cmd+A) to select all, copy it, and paste it directly into the Medium story draft. Medium's editor preserves all headings, quotes, and styles.
- Can I copy formatted text without opening a new tab?
- Yes! Click the 'Copy for Medium (Rich Text)' button to copy formatted HTML directly to your clipboard, allowing you to paste straight into Medium immediately.
- How are code blocks formatted for Medium?
- Code blocks are converted into clean <pre><code> elements. Medium's editor automatically recognizes them as native code blocks when pasted.
- Are images supported?
- Yes. Image links in Markdown are converted into figure blocks. If the images are hosted online (e.g. on GitHub, Cloudinary, or your website), Medium will display them directly upon pasting.
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