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goldmark

Go library that parses Markdown into a syntax tree and renders it to HTML, CommonMark-compliant and extensible.

goldmark is a Markdown parser for Go that follows the CommonMark specification. It parses a document into a syntax tree and renders it to HTML, and it is extensible through extensions listed in the README.

Worth knowing

The default branch holds the v2 line, whose module path differs from the earlier v1 line, which remains on the tags. The README’s maintenance policy covers bug and security fixes for the latest major version and the one before it.

Identity

Status
Active
Maintainer
Yusuke Inuzuka3
Maintained by
Individual3
First release
20192

Releases

Current major version
25
Last release
2026-11-025

Adoption

GitHub stars
5,0961
Contributors
606

Why these figures do not compare

Sources

  1. 2026-11-08: links, Written in, GitHub stars
    api.github.com/repos/yuin/goldmark
  2. 2026-11-08: First release
    github.com/yuin/goldmark/releases/tag/v1.0.0
  3. 2026-11-08: Maintainer, Maintained by, License, License model
    github.com/yuin/goldmark/blob/v2/LICENSE
  4. 2026-11-08: Categories, Runtime
    github.com/yuin/goldmark/blob/v2/README.md
  5. 2026-11-08: Current major version, Last release
    github.com/yuin/goldmark/releases/tag/v2.1.15
  6. 2026-11-08: Contributors
    api.github.com/repos/yuin/goldmark/contributors?per_page=1

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