.md
Markdown File
Documents·text/markdown
What is a .md file
A lightweight plain-text format that uses simple symbols (#, *, -) to mark up headings, lists and emphasis.
How to open a .md file
any text editorVS CodeTyporaObsidian
Extension
.md
Category
Documents
MIME
text/markdown
Other Documents formats
FAQ — .md
What is a .md file?
.md is a Markdown File. A lightweight plain-text format that uses simple symbols (#, *, -) to mark up headings, lists and emphasis.
What program opens a .md file?
.md files open with: any text editor, VS Code, Typora, Obsidian.
What is the MIME type of .md?
The MIME type of .md is "text/markdown" — the identifier browsers and servers use for this format.