HTML to Pug Converter

Real-time conversion tool with advanced features

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HTML Input

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Pug Output

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Conversion Settings

Tool Features

Real-time Conversion Copy to Clipboard File Download Code Beautify Code Minify Attribute Toggle Comment Control Indentation Control Doctype Options Statistics

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How to Use the HTML to Pug Converter: A Complete Guide

What is Pug?

Pug (formerly known as Jade) is a high-performance template engine for Node.js that uses a clean, whitespace-sensitive syntax to write HTML. It reduces the amount of code you need to write while making your templates more readable and maintainable.

Getting Started with the Converter

  1. Input HTML Code: Paste your HTML code into the left panel or type it directly. You can use the "Sample" button to load an example.
  2. Real-time Conversion: Watch as your HTML instantly converts to Pug syntax in the right panel.
  3. Adjust Settings: Use the conversion settings panel to customize indentation, attribute quotes, and doctype.
  4. Export Options: Copy the Pug code to clipboard or download it as a .pug file for use in your projects.

Key Features Explained

Real-time Conversion

Every change you make in the HTML panel immediately updates the Pug output, allowing for quick experimentation and learning.

Code Beautification

Clean up messy HTML with the Beautify button, which properly formats your code before conversion to Pug.

Attribute Management

Toggle between different attribute formatting styles to match your project's coding standards.

Conversion History

Keep track of your recent conversions with timestamps and statistics for easy reference.

Conversion Examples

Here's a quick comparison of HTML syntax vs Pug syntax:

HTML 
<div class="container">
  <h1 class="title">Hello World</h1>
  <p id="intro">Welcome to Pug.</p>
</div>
Pug Equivalent 
.container
  h1.title Hello World
  p#intro Welcome to Pug.

Pro Tip

Use the "Toggle Comments" feature to add or remove comments from your Pug output. Comments can be helpful for documentation but may be unnecessary in production code.