CommonMarker
Ruby wrapper for the comrak (CommonMark parser) Rust crate (by gjtorikian)
Redcarpet
The safe Markdown parser, reloaded. (by vmg)
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| CommonMarker | Redcarpet | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | |
| 404 | 4,934 | |
| - | - | |
| 8.0 | 0.0 | |
| 10 days ago | about 2 months ago | |
| Ruby | C | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
CommonMarker
Posts with mentions or reviews of CommonMarker.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-11.
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Magnus 0.5 released (Library for writing Ruby gems in Rust)
commonmarker (as of 1.0.0.pre)
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#GopherDiggingRuby: Make a dev.to link fetcher in Ruby
And it turns out that there's a popular Ruby Gem that lets us parse a Markdown file and then walk over its nodes (nodes as in text, links, images, etc): CommonMarker! To get it, first run bundle init to create a Gemfile, then in the Gemfile, add the line
Redcarpet
Posts with mentions or reviews of Redcarpet.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-03.
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Real-time previews with Rails and StimulusReflex
We will use redcarpet to parse markdown. To do so, We need to add redcarpet to our application.
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Where to start to create an editor for Rails
My point is that I would like to understand if there are some resources or advice on how to start this journey: shall I first learn how to make a gem or can I start write it in a Rails app using Turbo and Stimulus to power up a textarea that will get some markdown parsed with Redcarpet
- Redcarpet is written with sugar, spice and everything nice (most startuppy readme ever)
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Adding Markdown to your Rails application
In this guide I will show you how to add markdown to your rails application. We will use redcarpet gem and I assume that you have created your rails application that we will work on.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing CommonMarker and Redcarpet you can also consider the following projects:
kramdown - kramdown is a fast, pure Ruby Markdown superset converter, using a strict syntax definition and supporting several common extensions.
word-to-markdown - A ruby gem to liberate content from Microsoft Word documents
Tocer - A command line interface for generating Markdown table of contents.
Maruku - A pure-Ruby Markdown-superset interpreter (Official Repo).
reverse_markdown - Ruby gem to convert html into markdown
markdown_exec - Interactively select and execute fenced code blocks in markdown files. Build complex scripts by naming and requiring blocks. Log resulting scripts and output. Re-run scripts.
trix - A rich text editor for everyday writing
CommonMarker vs kramdown
Redcarpet vs kramdown
CommonMarker vs word-to-markdown
Redcarpet vs word-to-markdown
CommonMarker vs Tocer
Redcarpet vs Maruku
CommonMarker vs reverse_markdown
Redcarpet vs Tocer
CommonMarker vs Maruku
Redcarpet vs reverse_markdown
CommonMarker vs markdown_exec
Redcarpet vs trix