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MarkdownView 2.1.0

MarkdownView 2.1.0

TestsTested
LangLanguage SwiftSwift
License MIT
ReleasedLast Release Feb 2026
SPMSupports SPM

Maintained by Keita Oouchi.



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MarkdownView

CI Status Swift 5.2 Carthage compatible Version License Swift Package Manager compatible

MarkdownView is a WKWebView based UI element, and internally use markdown-it, highlight-js.

GIF

How to use

UIViewController

import MarkdownView let md = MarkdownView() md.load(markdown: "# Hello World!")

SwiftUI

import SwiftUI import MarkdownView struct SampleUI: View { var body: some View { ScrollView { MarkdownUI(body: markdown) .onTouchLink { link in print(link) return false } .onRendered { height in print(height) } } } private var markdown: String { let path = Bundle.main.path(forResource: "sample", ofType: "md")! let url = URL(fileURLWithPath: path) return try! String(contentsOf: url, encoding: String.Encoding.utf8) } } 

Options

md.isScrollEnabled = false // called when rendering finished md.onRendered = { [weak self] height in self?.mdViewHeight.constant = height self?.view.setNeedsLayout() } // called when user touch link md.onTouchLink = { [weak self] request in guard let url = request.url else { return false } if url.scheme == "file" { return false } else if url.scheme == "https" { let safari = SFSafariViewController(url: url) self?.navigationController?.pushViewController(safari, animated: true) return false } else { return false } }

Experimental Features

This is not stable 🙇

Custom CSS Styling

Please check Example/ViewController/CustomCss.swift.

Plugins

Please check Example/ViewController/Plugins.swift. Each plugin should be self-contained, with no external dependent plugins.

Here is a sample project that builds markdown-it-new-katex as a compatible library.

Requirements

Target Version
iOS => 13.0
Swift => 5.2

Installation

MarkdownView is available through Swift Package Manager or CocoaPods or Carthage.

Swift Package Manager

dependencies: [ .package(url: "https://github.com/keitaoouchi/MarkdownView.git", from: "1.7.1") ]

Alternatively, you can add the package directly via Xcode.

CocoaPods

pod "MarkdownView"

Carthage

github "keitaoouchi/MarkdownView" 

for detail, please follow the Carthage Instruction

Author

keita.oouchi, [email protected]

License

bootstrap is licensed under MIT license.
highlight.js is licensed under BSD-3-Clause license.
markdown-it is licensed under MIT license.

MarkdownView is available under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.