How to build a toc for your project readme
- Step 1Drop README — Upload your project README file.
- Step 2Generate TOC — Click Run — TOC built from headings, prepended to file.
- Step 3Commit — Replace the README; visitors see the TOC immediately.
Frequently asked questions
Should I update on every heading change?+
Yes. Re-run the tool any time headings change to keep the TOC accurate.
Will GitHub auto-link the anchors?+
Yes. GitHub auto-generates heading anchors matching the same slug algorithm.
Can I customize the TOC heading?+
The default uses 'Table of Contents' as the heading. Edit manually after generation.
Privacy first
All Markdown processing runs locally in your browser using JavaScript. No file is ever uploaded to JAD Apps servers — only metadata counters are saved for signed-in dashboard stats.