Code Snippet Formatter

Source code

How it works

  1. 1

    Paste your snippet and choose a language.

  2. 2

    Select Markdown or HTML output.

  3. 3

    Copy into your doc system or download alongside other assets.

    Example workspace output — your content will vary.

Why use this tool

  • Readable samples

    Readers parse colorized tokens faster than monochrome walls of text.

  • Consistent fences

    Language tags and indentation stay valid for static site generators.

  • Portable HTML

    Export HTML when your target system does not render Markdown natively.

When to use / Who it's for

Open the code formatter when you are writing docs or blog posts and need fenced snippets with sensible language tags and optional HTML for CMS paste. It helps developer advocates, technical writers, and educators who copy examples from IDEs and want consistent formatting before publishing. Pick a language, paste code, and drop the result into README files or guides.

Snippet polish

Before
const x=1+2
console.log(x)
After
```ts
const x = 1 + 2;
console.log(x);
```

FAQ

Is the code formatter free?
Yes. Format as many snippets as you need with no signup.
Does formatting run on your servers?
No. Highlighting and fence generation run client-side.
What output formats are supported?
Markdown code fences and an HTML snippet with lightweight highlighting.