michelf/php-markdown
michelf/php-markdown is a fast, standards-based Markdown parser for PHP (Markdown and Markdown Extra). Convert Markdown text to HTML with optional extended syntax, designed for easy embedding in apps and frameworks, with stable output and minimal setup.
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| commonmark/cmark | 0.87 | Fast, standards-compliant C implementation of CommonMark Markdown. Parse Markdown to an AST and render to HTML (and other formats) with a stable API, full spec test coverage, and high performance—ideal for embedding in apps, CLIs, and tooling. | 1,947 | — | 645 | — | 50 | 61.7 | 29.6 | NOASSERTION | 1 month ago | |
| cebe/markdown | 0.84 | Fast, extensible PHP Markdown parser with classes for multiple flavors (Traditional, GitHub Flavored, and partial Markdown Extra) plus a CLI to convert .md to HTML. Designed for speed, easy customization, and AST-based hooks for extensions. | 1,009 | 1,032 | 136 | 479K | 37 | 44.8 | 62.4 | MIT | 8 years ago | |
| parsedown/parsedown | 0.84 | Parsedown is a fast, lightweight Markdown parser for PHP. Convert Markdown text to HTML with a simple API, minimal dependencies, and strong performance—ideal for blogs, docs, and content rendering in Laravel or any PHP application. | 21 | 22 | 3 | 238K | 1 | 0.3 | 55.2 | MIT | — | |
| league/commonmark | 0.84 | Highly extensible PHP Markdown parser supporting full CommonMark and GitHub-Flavored Markdown. Convert Markdown to HTML with simple converters, customize rendering via extensions, and run safely with options like stripping HTML and blocking unsafe links. | 2,944 | 2,987 | 210 | 10M | 22 | 57.5 | 68.6 | BSD-3-Clause | 3 weeks ago | |
| league/html-to-markdown | 0.83 | — | 1,881 | 1,898 | 215 | 1M | 15 | 50.1 | 54.7 | MIT | 2 years ago | |
| benbjurstrom/markdown-object | 0.81 | Intelligent Markdown chunking for LLM/RAG workflows. Preserves headings, lists, tables, and semantic relationships while splitting into token-aware chunks sized for embedding model context windows. Built on League CommonMark with TikToken support. | 18 | 15 | 0 | 2K | 0 | 21.9 | 31.4 | MIT | 4 months ago | |
| phpdocumentor/guides-markdown | 0.80 | Markdown adapter for phpDocumentor Guides. Adds parsing and rendering of Markdown content so documentation projects can mix Markdown pages into the Guides pipeline, supporting common docs workflows and static site generation. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6K | 0 | 21.2 | 54.1 | MIT | 2 years ago | |
| masterminds/html5 | 0.79 | Standards-compliant HTML5 parser and serializer for PHP. Provides SAX-like event parsing, DOM tree building, namespace support, Composer install, and interoperability with QueryPath. Stable and widely used in production. | 1,772 | 1,790 | 120 | 8M | 29 | 50.7 | 74.0 | NOASSERTION | 8 months ago | |
| michelf/php-smartypants | 0.77 | PHP port of John Gruber’s SmartyPants: converts plain ASCII punctuation into typographically correct “smart” quotes, dashes, and ellipses. Useful for cleaning up HTML output from Markdown or other text sources, with configurable transformation options. | 111 | 115 | 23 | 158K | 2 | 2.0 | 44.9 | NOASSERTION | — |
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