Structured Markdown

About

The plugin provides a Markdown-first authoring experience within Payload CMS, integrating a CodeMirror editor for improved usability. With support for Shiki-based syntax highlighting, it renders structured Markdown directly in the admin interface. Users can incorporate complex layouts using a variety of directives like buttons, cards, and tables of contents without converting content into less manageable formats. This system supports themes and provides a clear structure, allowing streamlined editing with autocomplete features, inline diagnostics, and organized content management. It ensures that Markdown content remains portable and clean, facilitating both human and AI interactions. Developers can easily register and configure the plugin for use across different collections in Payload. Key features include customizable button directives, local SVG icon packs, and automatic table of contents generation. Overall, this plugin bridges the gap between Markdown simplicity and the complex needs of structured content management.

Package info

Package name

@valkyrianlabs/payload-markdown

Latest version

1.5.0

Unpacked size

888 kB

License

MIT

Weekly downloads

165

Last publish

Jun 18, 2026