JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="https://wzrd.in/standalone/markdown-it@latest"></script>
<script src="https://wzrd.in/standalone/markdown-it-anchor@latest"></script>
<script src="https://wzrd.in/standalone/html@latest"></script>
<pre id="pre"></pre>

JavaScript

// Globals from wzrd.in (Browserify as a service).

const md = markdownIt()

md.use(markdownItAnchor, {
  level: 1,
  // slugify: string => string,
  permalink: false,
  // renderPermalink: (slug, opts, state, permalink) => {},
  permalinkClass: 'header-anchor',
  permalinkSymbol: '¶',
  permalinkBefore: false
})

const src = `# First header

Lorem ipsum.

## Next section!

This is totaly awesome.`

pre.textContent = html.prettyPrint(md.render(src))