You may want to try this one: http://hallojs.org/demo/markdown/ http://hallojs.org/demo/markdown/ You can edit in both the rich text editor and in the textarea

You may want to try this one: http://hallojs.org/demo/markdown/ http://hallojs.org/demo/markdown/ You can edit in both the rich text editor and in the textarea, and changes will get synced across. That was just a quick demo. There are things that could be improved, especially by switching to a slightly better HTML-to-Markdown library.