Internal Links are hypertext links from one article... ...to a heading using heading name within the same gitbook

[your gitbook](https://seadude.gitbooks.io/linking/content/chapter1/internal.html) Format: https://<username>.gitbooks.io/<bookname>/content/<chapter>/<article>.html · Link to specific heading in an article ·

GitBook cli will convert .md link to .html · Tip: Just copy from SUMMARY.md and add ../ infront of the link

February 4, 2025 - This filter is useful for making sure your published docs don’t link to internal content within your GitBook organization. It’ll show any links to internal, unpublished content that readers of your published content won’t have access to (i.e. links that start app.gitbook.com/o/<organizationID>/…).

April 8, 2015 - How can one make an absolute internal link? If I'm in the file /foo/bar.md, and I write the following: [my link](/absolute/link/to/file.md) The link that is created is to: /foo/absolute/link/to/file.html and not: /absolute/link/to/file.h...

December 17, 2014 - I was wondering if there is a way to add links pointing to other sections in the same book. Ideally, all sections (marked as headers in the markdown source) could be targets, but it would already b...

April 11, 2017 - An internal link is one that is accessible from within the documentation only - NOT cataloged in the TOC (SUMMARY.md).

This filter is useful for making sure your published docs don’t link to internal content within your GitBook organization. It’ll show any links to internal, unpublished content that readers of your published content won’t have access to (i.e. links that start app.gitbook.com/o/<organizationID>/…).

October 24, 2024 - Page link blocks are the best way create relations between different pages within your content.

July 3, 2026 - If you want to link to a page in ... insert the link, or select some text. Hit / to open the inline palette and choose Link, click the Link button in the context menu, or hit ⌘ + K....

Because if someone changes the URL, name, or location of the linked content, GitBook will still keep its reference up to date. And that means fewer broken links. If your technical documentation is part of your team’s internal knowledge base, you can link to other anchors, pages, or spaces within your internal content.

November 5, 2018 - As we worked out the architecture ... internal Shutterstock systems, we had to reorganize and rename individual pages, and it was tiring to fix hard-coded links every time we renamed pages. With this plugin, we still have to verify that the link to the target page still make sense in context, but we don’t have to copy and paste the title of the page over and over. You can have a look at the plugin here, and you can install it in your GitBook by adding ...

December 5, 2025 - The broken internal reference is automatically converted to a GitHub repository URL pointing to the non-existent file path. Example markdown referencing a no longer existing file: See further documentation [mytool.md](mytool.md "mention") This results in the rendered documentation on the GitBook site to look like this with a fully rendered GitHub link:

July 17, 2024 - Next up, we’ve got a new feature to help you make sure the links you add to your docs work correctly and don’t give your users an error. That’s right — we’ve added a new way to find and fix broken internal links in your spaces. Before your merge a change request or after you edit ...

April 22, 2015 - GitbookIO / gitbook Public · Notifications · You must be signed in to change notification settings · Fork 4k · Star 28.2k · New issueCopy link · New issueCopy link · Closed · Closed · Relative links inside a page don't get transformed into links ending with html on windows version 2.0.1#721 ·

Normally, it only allows to link pages that are inside the documentation. ... Have you tried reading the gitbook docs ?

Concerning the case of embedding the page in an iframe, we could consider detecting it in https://github.com/GitbookIO/gitbook/blob/main/packages/gitbook/src/components/primitives/Link.tsx#L53-L59 and opening external links outside the iframe.

August 17, 2022 - You can access the share link from the top panel of GitBook.