🧾 Markdown File Generator

Instantly generate a beautiful README.md from a structured JSON file.
Designed for developers, freelancers, and open source contributors to show off their work — cleanly and professionally.

📌 What is this project?

Markdown File Generator is a simple Python-based CLI tool that reads your project data from a .json file and generates a stylish, ready-to-publish README.md in Markdown format.

It helps:

🧑‍💻 Developers create GitHub profile READMEs
🧳 Freelancers showcase work history
📚 Students present their projects cleanly
🧠 Teams auto-generate Markdown from a project database

No dependencies. Fully offline. Clean output. Ready for GitHub, Notion, websites, and more.

🎯 How is it useful?

🚀 Quickly build or update your README from JSON (no manual Markdown typing)
🧩 Add project metadata like badges, tags, demo links, and screenshots
🎯 Supports extended fields like tags, demo, badge, image, type, and last updated
💼 Helps build professional presence with minimal effort
🛠️ Super extendable (can support HTML, YAML, CSV, Streamlit, etc.)

🙋 Who can use it?

👤 User	✅ Use Case
GitHub users	Auto-generate profile or repo README
Freelancers	Showcase project history & demos
Bootcamp grads	Present capstone projects in Markdown
Educators	Generate portfolio files for students
Developers	Include it in CI/CD for repo previews

🧪 Sample Input (`input.json`)

[ { "title": "Markdown Generator", "desc": "CLI that auto-generates README.md for portfolios.", "link": "https://github.com/boss/md-generator", "tags": ["Python", "Markdown"], "badge": "https://img.shields.io/badge/built%20with-Python-blue", "type": "Open Source", "date": "2024-09-01" } ]

🧪 Sample Output (`outputREADME.md`)

🧩 Markdown Generator

CLI that auto-generates README.md for portfolios.

🧪 Open Source
🗓️ Last updated: 2024-09-01
Tech Stack: Python · Markdown
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How to use this Github code

Requirements

Python 3.7+
No external dependencies

1. Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/your-username/md-generator
cd md-generator

2. Create your input.json file

You can copy from the sample above or add as many projects as you like.

3. Run the generator

python md_generator.py

4. Check the output

A clean outputREADME.md file will be generated in the same folder.

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