Convert HTML to beautiful Markdown with ease! ✨ Remark is a Swift library and command-line tool designed to parse HTML content into Markdown, with support for extracting Open Graph (OG) metadata and front matter generation. Perfect for static site generators and Markdown-based applications! 🚀
- 📝 HTML to Markdown Conversion: Convert HTML elements to clean, readable Markdown
- 🌐 Open Graph (OG) Data Extraction: Extract social media tags automatically
- 📋 Front Matter Generation: Generate front matter with title, description, and OG metadata
- 🎯 Smart Indentation: Perfect handling of nested lists and quotes
- 🔗 URL Resolution: Automatically resolves relative URLs to absolute URLs
- 🎨 Intelligent Link Text: Prioritizes accessibility with aria-label > img[alt] > title > text
Add Remark to your Package.swift:
dependencies: [
.package(url: "https://github.com/1amageek/Remark.git", branch: "main")
]- Clone the repo and move into it:
git clone https://github.com/1amageek/Remark.git
cd Remark- Install with make:
make installWant a custom location? No problem! 🎯
PREFIX=/your/custom/path make install- Clone the repo 📦
- Build release version:
swift build -c release- Copy to your bin:
cp .build/release/RemarkCLI /usr/local/bin/remarkConvert HTML from any URL to Markdown: ✨
remark https://example.comInclude the fancy front matter: 📋
remark --include-front-matter https://example.comJust the plain text, please! 📝
remark --plain-text https://example.comHere's a quick example to get you started! 🚀
import Remark
let htmlContent = """
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>My Amazing Page ✨</title>
<meta name="description" content="Something awesome!">
<meta property="og:image" content="https://example.com/cool.jpg">
</head>
<body>
<h1>Welcome! 🎉</h1>
<p>This is <strong>amazing</strong> content.</p>
</body>
</html>
"""
do {
let remark = try Remark(htmlContent)
print("✨ Title:", remark.title)
print("📝 Description:", remark.description)
print("🌐 OG Data:", remark.ogData)
print("📄 Markdown:\n", remark.page)
} catch {
print("❌ Error:", error)
}Your HTML becomes beautiful Markdown:
---
title: "My Amazing Page ✨"
description: "Something awesome!"
og_image: "https://example.com/cool.jpg"
---
# Welcome! 🎉
This is **amazing** content.make build # 🚀 Release build
make debug # 🔍 Debug buildmake test # 🎯 Run testsmake clean # 🧹 Clean build artifactsmake update # 🔄 Update all dependencies
make resolve # 🎯 Resolve dependenciesHere's an example test for OGP extraction:
import XCTest
@testable import Remark
final class RemarkTests: XCTestCase {
func testOGPDataExtraction() throws {
let htmlContent = """
<meta property="og:image" content="https://example.com/cool.jpg" />
<meta property="og:title" content="Amazing Page ✨" />
"""
let remark = try Remark(htmlContent)
XCTAssertEqual(remark.ogData["og_image"], "https://example.com/cool.jpg")
XCTAssertEqual(remark.ogData["og_title"], "Amazing Page ✨")
}
}Love Remark? Want to make it better? Contributions are welcome! 🎉
- 🍴 Fork it
- 🔨 Make your changes
- 🧪 Test them
- 🎯 Send a PR
Remark is available under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info. ✨