# Get Started URL: /docs/get-started/ Section: get-started Tags: onboarding, quickstart -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Get Started Install pip install patitas Requires Python 3.14 or later. See installation for alternative methods. Parse Markdown from patitas import parse, render # Parse to typed AST doc = parse("# Hello **World**") # Render to HTML html = render(doc, source="# Hello **World**") print(html) # Output: <h1>Hello <strong>World</strong></h1> All-in-One from patitas import Markdown md = Markdown() html = md("# Hello **World**") print(html) # Output: <h1>Hello <strong>World</strong></h1> What's Next? Quickstart Start Here Complete walkthrough in 2 minutes Parse, render, and explore the AST. Code Syntax Guide Markdown syntax reference Learn inline, blocks, links, and code. Directives MyST-style extensions Add admonitions, tabs, and dropdowns. Quick Links API Reference — parse, render, Markdown class Inline Syntax — emphasis, links, code Architecture — lexer, parser, renderer -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Metadata: - Word Count: 122 - Reading Time: 1 minutes