{"id":27817,"library":"ghmarkdown","title":"ghmarkdown","description":"A command-line tool for rendering GitHub-flavored Markdown (GFM). Version 2.0.2 supports GFM tables, task lists, strikethrough, emoji, and user mentions. Release cadence is low (last update years ago).","status":"active","version":"2.0.2","language":"python","source_language":"en","source_url":"https://github.com/lucasem/ghmarkdown","tags":["markdown","github-flavored-markdown","cli","gfm"],"install":[{"cmd":"pip install ghmarkdown","lang":"bash","label":"Install from PyPI"}],"dependencies":[],"imports":[{"note":"The package exposes a module-level function; no submodule needed.","wrong":"","symbol":"ghmarkdown","correct":"import ghmarkdown"}],"quickstart":{"code":"import ghmarkdown\n\nresult = ghmarkdown.github_flavored_markdown('# Hello')\nprint(result)  # <h1>Hello</h1>","lang":"python","description":"Convert a GFM string to HTML using the Python API."},"warnings":[{"fix":"Use `ghmarkdown` as the command, not `gh-markdown`.","message":"The CLI tool is named `ghmarkdown`, not `gh-markdown`.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"all"},{"fix":"Consider alternatives like `markdown` with `pymdown-extensions` or `mistune` for active development.","message":"The library has not been updated since 2019 and may not support newer GFM features (e.g., alerts, footnotes).","severity":"deprecated","affected_versions":"2.0.2"}],"env_vars":null,"last_verified":"2026-05-09T00:00:00.000Z","next_check":"2026-08-07T00:00:00.000Z","problems":[{"fix":"Run `pip install ghmarkdown`.","cause":"The package is not installed, or installed in a different environment.","error":"ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'ghmarkdown'"},{"fix":"Ensure ghmarkdown >=2.0: `pip install --upgrade ghmarkdown`.","cause":"Older version (<2.0) may not have this function.","error":"ImportError: cannot import name 'github_flavored_markdown' from 'ghmarkdown'"}],"ecosystem":"pypi","meta_description":null,"install_score":null,"install_tag":null,"quickstart_score":null,"quickstart_tag":null}