diff --git a/cmd/osv-scanner/main.go b/cmd/osv-scanner/main.go
index 3b545cbf8fd..0a394f96a85 100644
--- a/cmd/osv-scanner/main.go
+++ b/cmd/osv-scanner/main.go
@@ -63,11 +63,15 @@ func run(args []string, stdout, stderr io.Writer) int {
 				Usage:   "sets the output format",
 				Value:   "table",
 				Action: func(context *cli.Context, s string) error {
-					if s != "table" && s != "json" {
-						return fmt.Errorf("unsupported output format \"%s\" - must be either \"table\" or \"json\"", s)
+					switch s {
+					case
+						"table",
+						"json",
+						"markdown":
+						return nil
 					}
 
-					return nil
+					return fmt.Errorf("unsupported output format \"%s\" - must be one of: \"table\", \"json\", \"markdown\"", s)
 				},
 			},
 			&cli.BoolFlag{
diff --git a/cmd/osv-scanner/main_test.go b/cmd/osv-scanner/main_test.go
index 1bc3e017471..df22b68247f 100644
--- a/cmd/osv-scanner/main_test.go
+++ b/cmd/osv-scanner/main_test.go
@@ -222,6 +222,17 @@ func TestRun(t *testing.T) {
 				Scanned %%/fixtures/locks-many/composer.lock file and found 1 packages
 			`,
 		},
+		// output format: markdown table
+		{
+			name:         "",
+			args:         []string{"", "--format", "markdown", "./fixtures/locks-many/composer.lock"},
+			wantExitCode: 0,
+			wantStdout: `
+				Scanning dir ./fixtures/locks-many/composer.lock
+				Scanned %%/fixtures/locks-many/composer.lock file and found 1 packages
+			`,
+			wantStderr: "",
+		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		tt := tt
diff --git a/internal/output/markdowntable.go b/internal/output/markdowntable.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c141d4f173d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/output/markdowntable.go
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package output
+
+import (
+	"io"
+
+	"github.com/google/osv-scanner/pkg/models"
+
+	"github.com/jedib0t/go-pretty/v6/table"
+)
+
+// PrintTableResults prints the osv scan results into a human friendly table.
+func PrintMarkdownTableResults(vulnResult *models.VulnerabilityResults, outputWriter io.Writer) {
+	outputTable := table.NewWriter()
+	outputTable.SetOutputMirror(outputWriter)
+	outputTable.AppendHeader(table.Row{"OSV URL", "Ecosystem", "Package", "Version", "Source"})
+
+	outputTable = tableBuilder(outputTable, vulnResult, false)
+
+	if outputTable.Length() == 0 {
+		return
+	}
+	outputTable.RenderMarkdown()
+}
diff --git a/internal/output/reporter.go b/internal/output/reporter.go
index cd744aa3334..f37234ad1e0 100644
--- a/internal/output/reporter.go
+++ b/internal/output/reporter.go
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ func (r *Reporter) PrintResult(vulnResult *models.VulnerabilityResults) error {
 	switch r.format {
 	case "json":
 		return PrintJSONResults(vulnResult, r.stdout)
+	case "markdown":
+		PrintMarkdownTableResults(vulnResult, r.stdout)
 	case "table":
 		PrintTableResults(vulnResult, r.stdout)
 	}
diff --git a/internal/output/table.go b/internal/output/table.go
index da0cf6e760f..b42c9a1c43c 100644
--- a/internal/output/table.go
+++ b/internal/output/table.go
@@ -31,17 +31,28 @@ func PrintTableResults(vulnResult *models.VulnerabilityResults, outputWriter io.
 		isTerminal = true
 	} // Otherwise use default ascii (e.g. getting piped to a file)
 
+	outputTable = tableBuilder(outputTable, vulnResult, isTerminal)
+
+	if outputTable.Length() == 0 {
+		return
+	}
+	outputTable.Render()
+}
+
+func tableBuilder(outputTable table.Writer, vulnResult *models.VulnerabilityResults, addStyling bool) table.Writer {
+	// Working directory used to simplify path
+	workingDir, workingDirErr := os.Getwd()
 	for _, sourceRes := range vulnResult.Results {
 		for _, pkg := range sourceRes.Packages {
-			workingDir, err := os.Getwd()
 			source := sourceRes.Source
-			if err == nil {
+			if workingDirErr == nil {
 				sourcePath, err := filepath.Rel(workingDir, source.Path)
 				if err == nil { // Simplify the path if possible
 					source.Path = sourcePath
 				}
 			}
 
+			// Merge groups into the same row
 			for _, group := range pkg.Groups {
 				outputRow := table.Row{}
 				shouldMerge := false
@@ -49,7 +60,7 @@ func PrintTableResults(vulnResult *models.VulnerabilityResults, outputWriter io.
 				var links []string
 
 				for _, vuln := range group.IDs {
-					if isTerminal {
+					if addStyling {
 						links = append(links, osv.BaseVulnerabilityURL+text.Bold.EscapeSeq()+vuln+text.Reset.EscapeSeq())
 					} else {
 						links = append(links, osv.BaseVulnerabilityURL+vuln)
@@ -71,8 +82,5 @@ func PrintTableResults(vulnResult *models.VulnerabilityResults, outputWriter io.
 		}
 	}
 
-	if outputTable.Length() == 0 {
-		return
-	}
-	outputTable.Render()
+	return outputTable
 }