Overview of Syncfusion® Markdown library

24 Jul 20261 minute to read

Essential® Markdown Document Processing library is a native .NET library used by developers to create, read, edit, and manage Markdown documents in C# and VB.NET from Windows Forms, WPF, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, and .NET MAUI applications.

It is a non-UI component that provides a full-fledged document instance model to interact with Markdown document elements programmatically and perform the required operations. The library is built from scratch in C# and does not require any Markdown editor or third-party tools to be installed on the machine.

Key Features

  • Support to create a Markdown document from scratch.
  • Support to open, modify, and save existing Markdown documents.
  • Ability to create and edit headings, paragraphs, lists, tables, code blocks, blockquotes, hyperlinks, and images.
  • Support for inline formatting such as bold, italic, strikethrough, and inline code.
  • Support for converting Markdown documents to Word, HTML, PDF, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Support for converting Word, PDF, PowerPoint, HTML, and Excel documents to Markdown.