Render a Markdown document

POST

/markdown

Depending on what is rendered in the Markdown, you may need to provide additional token scopes for labels, such as issues:read or pull_requests:read.

API method documentation

Request Body ^required

Media type application/json

object

text

required

The Markdown text to render in HTML.

string

mode

The rendering mode.

string

default: markdown

Allowed values: markdown gfm

context

The repository context to use when creating references in gfm mode. For example, setting context to octo-org/octo-repo will change the text #42 into an HTML link to issue 42 in the octo-org/octo-repo repository.

string

Examples

Example default

Rendering markdown

{
  "text": "Hello **world**"
}

Responses

200

Response

Media type text/html

string

Examples

Example default

Example response

<p>Hello <strong>world</strong></p>

Headers

Content-Length

string

Example

279

X-CommonMarker-Version

string

Example

0.17.4

304

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