Markdown Widget

The Markdown Widget lets you add formatted text, notes, links, and headings directly to your dashboards. It’s perfect for adding context, documentation, or separating sections visually.

When to use

• Add titles or descriptions to sections of your dashboard
• Explain metrics or link to external documentation
• Highlight goals, statuses, or next steps
• Create visual separators between widgets

How to use

Example:

### User Growth Traces

This section highlights new user signups, retention, and churn over the last 30 days.

- Trace updated hourly
- Based on `user_events` table in ClickHouse

Supported markdown features

• Headings (#, ##, ###)
• Bold, italic, and strikethrough text
• Lists and checkboxes
• Code blocks and inline code
• Hyperlinks and external references
• Emojis 👍 🚀 ✅

Best practices

• Keep notes concise and relevant to nearby widgets
• Use emoji and headings to make sections scannable
• Update text as data sources or queries change