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Markdown Reference Link Generator
Convert inline links to tidy reference-style links.
How it works
- 1Paste Markdown with inline links.
- 2Links become [text][n] with definitions collected at the end.
- 3Copy the result.
Use cases
- Keep long paragraphs readable.
- Reuse the same URL by reference.
- Match a house style for docs.
Frequently asked questions
What are reference links?
Links written as [text][id] with the URL defined separately, which keeps prose uncluttered.
Are titles kept?
Yes. Link titles are preserved in the reference definitions.
Is it private?
Yes. Everything runs locally in your browser; nothing is uploaded.
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