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https://github.com/greathayat/linkedin-post-formatter

A simple tool to format your text for LinkedIn
https://github.com/greathayat/linkedin-post-formatter

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A simple tool to format your text for LinkedIn

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# πŸ’¬ LinkedIn Text Formatter

Transform your plain text or markdown into **visually engaging LinkedIn posts** with professional Unicode formatting β€” **instantly and effortlessly.**

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## ✨ Why Use This Tool?

LinkedIn doesn’t support native formatting like **bold**, _italic_, or _underlined_ text. This tool bridges that gap by converting your content into Unicode-styled characters that render beautifully on LinkedIn, helping your posts stand out and drive more engagement.

### βœ… Key Benefits

- πŸš€ Instantly converts markdown to LinkedIn-optimized Unicode
- πŸͺ„ No need to memorize formatting tricks or copy from third-party sites
- ✨ Boosts visual appeal, readability, and engagement
- ⚑ Perfect for creators, marketers, founders, and thought leaders

## πŸ› οΈ Tech Stack

| Technology | Purpose |
| ---------------------- | ---------------------------------- |
| **React** | Frontend UI framework |
| **TypeScript** | Strongly typed JavaScript |
| **TailwindCSS** | Fast and responsive styling |
| **Lucide React** | Icon set for modern interfaces |
| **emoji-picker-react** | Emoji support for LinkedIn tone πŸ”₯ |

## πŸš€ Getting Started

Follow these steps to run the project locally:

### 1. Clone the Repository

```bash
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/linkedin-text-formatter.git
cd linkedin-text-formatter
```

### 2. Install Dependencies

```bash
npm install
```

### 3. Start the Development Server

```bash
npm run dev
```

### 4. Open in Your Browser

```
http://localhost:5173
```

## 🀝 Contributing

We love open source and welcome all contributions β€” from bug reports to new features!

### How to Contribute

1. **Fork** the repository
2. Create a new branch

```bash
git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name
```

3. Make your changes and commit

```bash
git commit -m "Add: your descriptive message"
```

4. Push your branch

```bash
git push origin feature/your-feature-name
```

5. **Open a Pull Request** and describe your changes

πŸ‘‰ Have an idea or found a bug? [Open an issue](https://github.com/yourusername/linkedin-text-formatter/issues)

## 🌟 Let’s Make LinkedIn Posts Shine!

Whether you're sharing insights, launching a product, or telling your story β€” formatting can make the difference. Let this tool handle the styling, so you can focus on your message.

> πŸ“Œ **Star this repo** if you find it useful β€” it helps others discover it too!