{"slug": "markdown-svg-renderer", "title": "markdown-svg-renderer", "summary": "Simon Willison released a new Markdown rendering tool that treats fenced code SVG blocks as rendered images while also offering a code view tab. The tool accepts pasted Markdown or URLs to CORS-enabled Markdown files and Gists, enabling users to preview and toggle between rendered SVG images and their source code.", "body_md": "**Tool:** [markdown-svg-renderer](https://tools.simonwillison.net/markdown-svg-renderer)\n\nA slightly customized Markdown rendering tool with special treatment for fenced code SVG blocks - it both renders the image and provides a tab for switching to the code view.\n\nYou can paste in Markdown or give it a URL to a CORS-enabled Markdown file or Gist. [Here's an example](https://tools.simonwillison.net/markdown-svg-renderer#url=https%3A%2F%2Fgist.github.com%2Fsimonw%2Ffea4f7546626d627862dc241a4e3a86a) where it loads a Markdown file full of LLM pelican logs for [Opus 4.8](https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/28/claude-opus-4-8/#and-some-pelicans).", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/markdown-svg-renderer", "canonical_source": "https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/28/markdown-svg-renderer/#atom-everything", "published_at": "2026-05-28 19:45:14+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-05-30 17:43:11.232143+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-tools"], "entities": ["Simon Willison", "Opus 4.8", "Claude"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/markdown-svg-renderer", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/markdown-svg-renderer.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/markdown-svg-renderer.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/markdown-svg-renderer.jsonld"}}