Text block
Mistake: Pasting already formatted [b]text[/b] into the plain-text input.
Fix: Paste only the text and choose a style. Build separate blocks for different styles, then combine them in your editor.
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Steam Community BBCode block builder
Create a formatted text block for Steam Community posts and guides without manually balancing BBCode tags.
01Enter your values
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02Steam Community BBCode block builder
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How it works
Create a formatted text block for Steam Community posts and guides without manually balancing BBCode tags.
No. Formatting support depends on the editor. This builds one plain-text block, up to 20000 characters; nested BBCode and literal square brackets are rejected. It does not publish, preview Steam rendering or edit store pages. Test the block in the intended Community editor.
Your data stays yours
Inputs are processed on this page and are never sent to a server.
About this tool
Use tool ↑Create a formatted text block for Steam Community posts and guides without manually balancing BBCode tags.
Wrap plain text in the chosen Steam Community BBCode tags. For lists, turn each nonempty line into one item; for links, validate an HTTPS address. Copy the generated block into a compatible Steam Community editor.
How to use it
- Enter your values
Block style · Plain text · HTTPS destination
- Calculate / generate
Create a formatted text block for Steam Community posts and guides without manually balancing BBCode tags.
- Result
[b]A, B![/b]
Calculation method
- Wrap plain text in the chosen Steam Community BBCode tags.
- For lists, turn each nonempty line into one item; for links, validate an HTTPS address.
- Copy the generated block into a compatible Steam Community editor.
Steam Community BBCode block builder
- Block style
- Bold
- Plain text
- A, B!
- HTTPS destination
Result
[b]A, B![/b]
Frequently asked questions
Does the output work in every Steam field?
No. Formatting support depends on the editor. This builds one plain-text block, up to 20000 characters; nested BBCode and literal square brackets are rejected. It does not publish, preview Steam rendering or edit store pages. Test the block in the intended Community editor.
Where does my data go?
Calculations run on your device. Form inputs are not sent to a server.
Terms and definitions
Enter your values
- Block style
Choose a supported text, heading, list or link style.
Choose the mode that matches the data you entered.
Options: Bold · Italic · Underline · Strikethrough · Spoiler · Code · Heading 1 · Heading 2 · Heading 3 · Bullet list · Numbered list · Link
- Plain text
Enter unformatted text without square brackets. For lists, use one item per line.
Enter the source text; it is processed locally.
- HTTPS destination
Required only for link style. Use a complete HTTPS URL without embedded credentials.
Enter the source text; it is processed locally.
Result
- Result
Wrap plain text in the chosen Steam Community BBCode tags. For lists, turn each nonempty line into one item; for links, validate an HTTPS address. Copy the generated block into a compatible Steam Community editor.
Calculated from your entries using the method below.
Common mistakes and quick fixes
Limits and key assumptions
- No. Formatting support depends on the editor. This builds one plain-text block, up to 20000 characters; nested BBCode and literal square brackets are rejected. It does not publish, preview Steam rendering or edit store pages. Test the block in the intended Community editor.
- For lists, turn each nonempty line into one item; for links, validate an HTTPS address.