markdown

name	markdown
description	Render and customize assistant message text as markdown in assistant-ui. Use when displaying model output as formatted markdown with MarkdownTextPrimitive from @assistant-ui/react-markdown wired into the MessagePrimitive.Parts text branch, configuring remarkPlugins (remark-gfm, remark-math) and rehypePlugins (rehype-katex), or memoizing components with unstable_memoizeMarkdownComponents. Covers code-block syntax highlighting via react-shiki or react-syntax-highlighter registered as SyntaxHighlighter in components/componentsByLanguage, LaTeX math rendering with KaTeX, Mermaid diagrams gated on stream completion, custom math delimiters via preprocess, and the StreamdownTextPrimitive alternative from @assistant-ui/react-streamdown with built-in Shiki/KaTeX/Mermaid and block streaming. For general chat UI composition route to primitives.
license	MIT

assistant-ui Markdown

Always consult assistant-ui.com/llms.txt for the latest API.

Render and customize assistant message text as markdown with MarkdownTextPrimitive from @assistant-ui/react-markdown, wired into the MessagePrimitive.Parts text branch.

References

• ./references/markdown-text.md -- MarkdownTextPrimitive setup
• ./references/syntax-highlighting.md -- code highlighting (react-shiki / react-syntax-highlighter)
• ./references/latex-mermaid.md -- LaTeX and Mermaid