Markdown to Jira

Convert Markdown to Jira wiki markup.

Example

Markdown
**Blocker:** login fails.
Jira markup
*Blocker:* login fails.

What it keeps

  • Headings become h1.–h6.
  • Bold, italic, lists and links
  • Code blocks become {code}, tables use ||

Where it struggles

  • Paste into a field that accepts wiki markup
  • Some newer Jira editors default to a rich-text mode
  • Custom field markup isn't generated

Frequently asked questions

Where does this go?

Into a Jira description or comment field switched to wiki-markup mode.

Do tables convert?

Yes — they use Jira's ||header|| row syntax.

Is it private?

Yes — conversion is in your browser.