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GitHub Flavored Markdown vs Markdown

A side-by-side look at GitHub Flavored Markdown and Markdown. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GitHub Flavored Markdown

GitHub Flavored Markdown

Development

GitHub Flavored Markdown is a lightweight markup language used to format text on GitHub. It builds upon standard Markdown by adding some additional elements like tables, syntax highlighting, emoji support, and more.

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Markdown

Markdown

Office & Productivity

Markdown is a lightweight markup language that allows you to write using an easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain text format, which is then converted to structurally valid HTML.

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