Markdown
Markdown TOC Generator
Generate a linked table of contents from headings.
How it works
- 1Paste your Markdown.
- 2A nested TOC with anchor links is generated.
- 3Copy it to the top of your document.
Use cases
- Add a TOC to a long README.
- Create navigation for docs.
- Link to sections on GitHub.
Frequently asked questions
Do the links work on GitHub?
Yes. Anchors use GitHub’s slug rules, so they jump to the right section.
Can I get a numbered TOC?
Yes. Toggle “Numbered list” for an ordered table of contents.
Is it private?
Yes. Everything runs in your browser — nothing is uploaded.
Read the guide
How to generate a table of contents in Markdown
Build a clickable table of contents from your headings automatically — with anchor links that jump to each section, and a note on keeping it in sync.
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