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Pandoc

The universal markup converter

Pandoc is a Haskell library for converting from one markup format to another, and a command-line tool that uses this library.

It can convert from

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• asciidoc (AsciiDoc markup)
• bibtex (BibTeX bibliography)
• biblatex (BibLaTeX bibliography)
• bits (BITS XML, alias for jats)
• commonmark (CommonMark Markdown)
• commonmark_x (CommonMark Markdown with extensions)
• creole (Creole 1.0)
• csljson (CSL JSON bibliography)
• csv (CSV table)
• tsv (TSV table)
• djot (Djot markup)
• docbook (DocBook)
• docx (Word docx)
• dokuwiki (DokuWiki markup)
• endnotexml (EndNote XML bibliography)
• epub (EPUB)
• fb2 (FictionBook2 e-book)
• gfm (GitHub-Flavored Markdown), or the deprecated and less accurate markdown_github; use markdown_github only if you need extensions not supported in gfm.
• haddock (Haddock markup)
• html (HTML)
• ipynb (Jupyter notebook)
• jats (JATS XML)
• jira (Jira/Confluence wiki markup)
• json (JSON version of native AST)
• latex (LaTeX)
• markdown (Pandoc’s Markdown)
• markdown_mmd (MultiMarkdown)
• markdown_phpextra (PHP Markdown Extra)
• markdown_strict (original unextended Markdown)
• mediawiki (MediaWiki markup)
• man (roff man)
• mdoc (mdoc manual page markup)
• muse (Muse)
• native (native Haskell)
• odt (OpenDocument text document)
• opml (OPML)
• org (Emacs Org mode)
• pod (Perl’s Plain Old Documentation)
• pptx (PowerPoint)
• ris (RIS bibliography)
• rtf (Rich Text Format)
• rst (reStructuredText)
• t2t (txt2tags)
• textile (Textile)
• tikiwiki (TikiWiki markup)
• twiki (TWiki markup)
• typst (typst)
• vimwiki (Vimwiki)
• xlsx (Excel spreadsheet)
• xml (XML version of native AST)
• the path of a custom Lua reader, see Custom readers and writers below

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It can convert to

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• ansi (text with ANSI escape codes, for terminal viewing)
• asciidoc (modern AsciiDoc as interpreted by AsciiDoctor)
• asciidoc_legacy (AsciiDoc as interpreted by asciidoc-py).
• asciidoctor (deprecated synonym for asciidoc)
• bbcode BBCode
• bbcode_fluxbb BBCode (FluxBB)
• bbcode_phpbb BBCode (phpBB)
• bbcode_steam BBCode (Steam)
• bbcode_hubzilla BBCode (Hubzilla)
• bbcode_xenforo BBCode (xenForo)
• beamer (LaTeX beamer slide show)
• bibtex (BibTeX bibliography)
• biblatex (BibLaTeX bibliography)
• chunkedhtml (zip archive of multiple linked HTML files)
• commonmark (CommonMark Markdown)
• commonmark_x (CommonMark Markdown with extensions)
• context (ConTeXt)
• csljson (CSL JSON bibliography)
• djot (Djot markup)
• docbook or docbook4 (DocBook 4)
• docbook5 (DocBook 5)
• docx (Word docx)
• dokuwiki (DokuWiki markup)
• epub or epub3 (EPUB v3 book)
• epub2 (EPUB v2)
• fb2 (FictionBook2 e-book)
• gfm (GitHub-Flavored Markdown), or the deprecated and less accurate markdown_github; use markdown_github only if you need extensions not supported in gfm.
• haddock (Haddock markup)
• html or html5 (HTML, i.e. HTML5/XHTML polyglot markup)
• html4 (XHTML 1.0 Transitional)
• icml (InDesign ICML)
• ipynb (Jupyter notebook)
• jats_archiving (JATS XML, Archiving and Interchange Tag Set)
• jats_articleauthoring (JATS XML, Article Authoring Tag Set)
• jats_publishing (JATS XML, Journal Publishing Tag Set)
• jats (alias for jats_archiving)
• jira (Jira/Confluence wiki markup)
• json (JSON version of native AST)
• latex (LaTeX)
• man (roff man)
• markdown (Pandoc’s Markdown)
• markdown_mmd (MultiMarkdown)
• markdown_phpextra (PHP Markdown Extra)
• markdown_strict (original unextended Markdown)
• markua (Markua)
• mediawiki (MediaWiki markup)
• ms (roff ms)
• muse (Muse)
• native (native Haskell)
• odt (OpenDocument text document)
• opml (OPML)
• opendocument (OpenDocument XML)
• org (Emacs Org mode)
• pdf (PDF)
• plain (plain text)
• pptx (PowerPoint slide show)
• rst (reStructuredText)
• rtf ([Rich T