--- title: Markdown Cheatsheet | daily.dev description: Markdown Cheatsheet is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor. Markdown is widely-used in blogging, documentation,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/markdown-cheatsheet-kems16r-x twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Markdown Cheatsheet | daily.dev og:description: Markdown Cheatsheet is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor. Markdown is widely-used in blogging, documentation,... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/markdown-cheatsheet-kems16r-x og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/KEms16R_x.png og:image:alt: Markdown Cheatsheet og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Markdown Cheatsheet **[KDnuggets](https://daily.dev/sources/kdnuggets)** · 1 min read · 161 upvotes · 8 comments ## Summary Markdown Cheatsheet is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor. Markdown is widely-used in blogging, documentation, collaboration. It is heavily-relied upon in the R programming language ecosystem to create reproducible documents, provide a notebook interface, and format output. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@wirebot34** · 2 upvotes > Thanks, there's more helpful Cheat Sheet on the website 😃 **@tacohunter** · 2 upvotes > Great resource! Exactly what I needed, even learned a few things. Downloaded the PDF since I'm going to reference it a lot! > - [x] Downloaded! **@superman22** · 1 upvotes > Very helpful **@humblemuzzu** · 0 upvotes > I got a lot of usefull documents from this post. Thanks a lot ☺️ **@sahilchandravanshi** · 0 upvotes > Really needed a markdown cheatsheet for documentation. > Now, I found this. > A big thanks for this article. ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#data-science](https://daily.dev/tags/data-science), [#html](https://daily.dev/tags/html), [#markdown](https://daily.dev/tags/markdown) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/markdown-cheatsheet-kems16r-x) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Markdown Cheatsheet","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/markdown-cheatsheet-kems16r-x","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/markdown-cheatsheet-kems16r-x"},"datePublished":"2022-12-14T15:04:38.254Z","dateModified":"2022-12-14T15:04:38.166Z","description":"Markdown Cheatsheet is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor. 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