remark-preset-github configures remark, a popular Markdown processor, to adhere to GitHub's styling conventions. This preset streamlines Markdown workflows by automatically applying rules that match how GitHub renders Markdown. It includes plugins for table of contents generation, task lists, and syntax highlighting. Utilizing this preset ensures consistency between your local Markdown documents and their appearance on GitHub, simplifying collaboration and improving readability across platforms. Configure it to enforce GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM) styles.
The remark-preset-github npm package saw frequent updates between August 2017 and November 2020, with multiple releases each month. Release activity significantly decreased after November 2020, with only a handful of releases in June 2022, and no releases since. The versions range from 0.0.1 to 4.0.4.
Remark-preset-github's npm package downloads show growth from March 2024 (1652) to July 2025 (6785). Downloads fluctuated, peaking in November 2024 (4672) and June 2025 (5365). August 2025 remained high (5134). September 2025 data is incomplete, showing only 1471 downloads so far.