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Markdown Reference Link Extractor

Extract simple reference-style link definitions into JSON.

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Extract simple reference-style link definitions into JSON online

Extract simple reference-style link definitions into JSON. Use this for the specific transformation described above. Start with the fixed sample and compare its result before replacing it with your own representative input.

How to use it

Paste JSON matching the structure in the example. Choose Run tool. Review the output, then copy or download it.

Worked examples

Use this for the specific transformation described above. Start with the fixed sample and compare its result before replacing it with your own representative input.

Reproducible worked example

Settings: No additional settings.

Input:

[OpenAI]: https://openai.com "OpenAI"
[text][OpenAI]

With the input and settings above, the tool produces:

Output:

[
  {
    "id": "OpenAI",
    "url": "https://openai.com",
    "title": "OpenAI",
    "line": 1
  }
]

The example returns 1 top-level item in an array. Each item is a record; the first record contains “id”, “url”, “title”, “line”.

Limitations and common mistakes

  • Results reflect your supplied input and selected settings. Check the worked example and output before reuse.
  • Combined input is bounded to 150,000 characters; output text is bounded to 1.2 million characters. Some algorithms impose smaller limits, stated in their error messages.

Frequently asked questions

What format should I enter?

Paste JSON matching the structure in the example. The worked example shows the supported structure and actual output.

How can I pull out simple reference-style link definitions into JSON online?

Paste JSON matching the structure in the example. Choose Run tool. Review the output, then copy or download it.

Where is my input processed?

The bundled tool processes input in your browser. It does not upload tool input to a conversion service. Other site plugins, analytics, advertising and browser extensions may have separate behavior.

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