Normalize document headings
### Overview
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### Overview
Create a consistent heading hierarchy and spacing pattern throughout a Markdown file.
CleanrKit
MarkdownCleanr
Free browser tool
Clean and format Markdown online
Normalize Markdown headings, lists, emphasis, links, code blocks, and spacing for consistent documents. MarkdownCleanr makes pasted or generated Markdown easier to read, maintain, and publish.
Input
- Characters
- 229
- Words
- 35
- Lines
- 13
Output
- Characters
- 222
- Words
- 35
- Lines
- 12
Common uses
MarkdownCleanr examples
Clean generated Markdown
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Fix uneven lists, excessive blank lines, and inconsistent emphasis in generated content.
Prepare README files
# Project
Install
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# Project
Install
Standardize Markdown before publishing documentation or committing it to a repository.
What it can do
MarkdownCleanr features
Markdown normalization
Standardize headings, lists, emphasis, links, rules, code blocks, and spacing.
Document statistics
Compare words, characters, lines, and heading counts as you clean.
Focused cleanup options
Apply only the Markdown rules your document needs while preserving its content.
Three simple steps
How to use MarkdownCleanr
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Paste Markdown
Add generated, copied, or hand-written Markdown to the Input field.
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Select cleanup rules
Choose which structural and spacing patterns to normalize.
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Clean and publish
Run MarkdownCleanr, review the output, then copy or download the file.
Helpful answers
MarkdownCleanr FAQs
What Markdown can this tool normalize?
It can clean headings, lists, emphasis, links, code blocks, horizontal rules, and document spacing.
Will code blocks be preserved?
Yes. MarkdownCleanr is designed to retain fenced code content while normalizing the surrounding document.
Can I download the result?
Yes. The cleaned Markdown can be copied or downloaded for use in your project.