diff --git a/src/app/components/editor/output.ts b/src/app/components/editor/output.ts
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+import { Text } from 'slate';
+import { sanitizeText } from '../../utils/sanitize';
+import { BlockType } from './Elements';
+import { CustomElement, FormattedText } from './slate';
+
+const textToCustomHtml = (node: FormattedText): string => {
+  let string = sanitizeText(node.text);
+  if (node.bold) string = `<strong>${string}</strong>`;
+  if (node.italic) string = `<i>${string}</i>`;
+  if (node.underline) string = `<u>${string}</u>`;
+  if (node.strikeThrough) string = `<s>${string}</s>`;
+  if (node.code) string = `<code>${string}</code>`;
+  return string;
+};
+
+const elementToCustomHtml = (node: CustomElement, children: string): string => {
+  switch (node.type) {
+    case BlockType.Paragraph:
+      return `<p>${children}</p>`;
+    case BlockType.Heading:
+      return `<h${node.level}>${children}</h${node.level}>`;
+    case BlockType.CodeLine:
+      return `${children}\n`;
+    case BlockType.CodeBlock:
+      return `<pre><code>${children}</code></pre>`;
+    case BlockType.QuoteLine:
+      return `<p>${children}</p>`;
+    case BlockType.BlockQuote:
+      return `<blockquote>${children}</blockquote>`;
+    case BlockType.ListItem:
+      return `<li><p>${children}</p></li>`;
+    case BlockType.OrderedList:
+      return `<ol>${children}</ol>`;
+    case BlockType.UnorderedList:
+      return `<ul>${children}</ul>`;
+    default:
+      return children;
+  }
+};
+
+export const toMatrixCustomHTML = (node: CustomElement | Text): string => {
+  if (Text.isText(node)) return textToCustomHtml(node);
+
+  const children = node.children.map((n) => toMatrixCustomHTML(n)).join('');
+  return elementToCustomHtml(node, children);
+};
+
+const elementToPlainText = (node: CustomElement, children: string): string => {
+  switch (node.type) {
+    case BlockType.Paragraph:
+      return `${children}\n\n`;
+    case BlockType.Heading:
+      return `${children}\n\n`;
+    case BlockType.CodeLine:
+      return `${children}\n`;
+    case BlockType.CodeBlock:
+      return `${children}\n`;
+    case BlockType.QuoteLine:
+      return `| ${children}\n`;
+    case BlockType.BlockQuote:
+      return `${children}\n`;
+    case BlockType.ListItem:
+      return `- ${children}\n`;
+    case BlockType.OrderedList:
+      return `${children}\n`;
+    case BlockType.UnorderedList:
+      return `${children}\n`;
+    default:
+      return children;
+  }
+};
+
+export const toPlainText = (node: CustomElement | Text): string => {
+  if (Text.isText(node)) return sanitizeText(node.text);
+
+  const children = node.children.map((n) => toPlainText(n)).join('');
+  return elementToPlainText(node, children);
+};
diff --git a/src/app/utils/sanitize.ts b/src/app/utils/sanitize.ts
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+export const sanitizeText = (body: string) => {
+  const tagsToReplace: Record<string, string> = {
+    '&': '&amp;',
+    '<': '&lt;',
+    '>': '&gt;',
+    '"': '&quot;',
+    "'": '&#39;',
+  };
+  return body.replace(/[&<>'"]/g, (tag) => tagsToReplace[tag] || tag);
+};