Markdown Renderer for GitHub
Transform your WordPress content with beautiful GitHub Flavored Markdown rendering, syntax highlighting, and interactive diagrams.
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.
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
📊 Mermaid Diagram Support
- Create flowcharts, sequence diagrams, and more
- Professional diagram rendering
- Interactive zoom functionality
- 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
- Full accessibility support
- Mobile-friendly design
⚡ Performance Optimized
- Asset lazy loading
- Minimal performance impact
- CDN-friendly architecture
- Optimized for WordPress
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
- Limited syntax highlighting themes
- Standard support via WordPress.org
Premium Version
- All syntax highlighting themes
- Advanced customization options
- Lifetime updates
- Commercial use license
Requirements
- WordPress 6.0 or higher
- PHP 8.1 or higher
- Modern browser with JavaScript enabled
Installation
- Download the plugin from WordPress.org or purchase the premium version
- Upload to your WordPress plugins directory
- Activate the plugin
- Configure settings in WordPress admin