Markdown Renderer for GitHub

Note: This page is an overview. For the full feature list and latest information, see the product page.

Transform your WordPress content with beautiful GitHub Flavored Markdown rendering, syntax highlighting, interactive diagrams, and server-side rendering support.

Overview

Markdown Renderer for GitHub is a powerful WordPress plugin that brings the familiar GitHub markdown experience to your WordPress site. Perfect for technical blogs, documentation sites, and any content that needs professional code presentation.

Current Version: 2.7.5

Key Features

🎨 Beautiful Syntax Highlighting

• Powered by Shiki - the same syntax highlighter used by VS Code
• Support for 100+ programming languages
• Multiple beautiful themes (GitHub Light/Dark, VS Code themes, and more)
• Automatic language detection
• Web Worker async highlighting (v2.6.0)

📊 Diagram Support

• Mermaid: Create flowcharts, sequence diagrams, and more
• Ditaa: Support for Ditaa ASCII art diagrams (v2.7.5)
• Lightbox view: Click diagrams to enlarge with pan & zoom (v1.11.0)
• Error handling with user-friendly messages

✨ GitHub Flavored Markdown

• Tables, task lists, strikethrough
• Automatic URL linking
• Footnotes support
• 100% compatible with GitHub markdown

📋 Copy Button Feature

• One-click code copying
• GitHub-style user experience

⚡ Performance Optimized

• Parallel rendering and lazy loading (v2.7.0)
• Web Worker async highlighting (v2.6.0)
• Server-Side Rendering support (v1.10.0)
• Improved SVG rendering reliability and cache performance

📈 Chart.js Integration (v2.1.0)

• Render bar, pie, line, and scatter charts inline

🌿 PlantUML Diagram Support (v2.6.0 Pro)

• Full UML diagram support via PlantUML syntax

🌐 Multilingual Support (v2.7.0)

• Path-based URL language routing and global language switcher

Use Cases

• Technical Blogs: Share code snippets with professional syntax highlighting
• Documentation Sites: Create beautiful technical documentation
• Developer Portfolios: Showcase your code with style
• Educational Content: Teach programming with clear, readable code examples
• API Documentation: Document your APIs with interactive examples

Pricing

Free Version

• Basic markdown rendering
• Syntax highlighting, Chart.js, SSR, multilingual support
• Standard support via WordPress.org

Premium Version

• All Free features
• PlantUML diagram support
• Advanced customization options
• Lifetime updates
• Commercial use license

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Requirements

• WordPress 6.0 or higher
• PHP 8.1 or higher
• Modern browser with JavaScript enabled

Installation

1. Download the plugin from WordPress.org or purchase the premium version
2. Upload to your WordPress plugins directory
3. Activate the plugin
4. Configure settings in WordPress admin

Full Product Page →Technical Specifications →