WhatsApp to Markdown Converter
Paste WhatsApp text and get standard Markdown you can use anywhere.
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Copies the converted text the moment you paste or pick a destination, with no Copy click needed.Runs entirely in your browser. Your text never leaves your device.
How WhatsApp maps to Markdown
| Feature | Markdown | |
|---|---|---|
| Bold | *x* | **x** |
| Italic | _x_ | *x* |
| Strikethrough | ~x~ | ~~x~~ |
Common gotchas
- WhatsApp single delimiters expand to Markdown double for bold and strikethrough.
- WhatsApp has no links to carry over.
- WhatsApp monospace blocks become Markdown fenced code blocks.
Frequently asked
- Does WhatsApp use Markdown?
- No, WhatsApp uses a similar shorthand with single-character markers, so it needs converting to real Markdown.
- What happens to WhatsApp monospace?
- A WhatsApp triple-backtick monospace block becomes a Markdown fenced code block.