Lovable

How to Build a Markdown Editor with Lovable

Create a live markdown editor with preview and export

Intermediate
3-5 hours

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following ready.

Lovable account
Markdown knowledge
Editor requirements

What You Will Build

A markdown editor with live preview, toolbar, and export options

Key Features

Live preview
Formatting toolbar
Export options
Auto-save
File management

Step-by-Step Tutorial

Follow these steps to build your with Lovable.

1

Build editor pane

Create the text input area

2

Add live preview

Render markdown in real-time

3

Create toolbar

Add formatting buttons

4

Implement export

Allow HTML and PDF export

5

Add file management

Save and load documents

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Laggy preview
Missing keyboard shortcuts
No syntax highlighting

Next Steps

Once you have completed this tutorial, consider these enhancements.

Add themes
Implement collaboration
Create templates

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