Convert PDF to Markdown
Turn the text of a PDF into a Markdown file you can edit or paste into an AI assistant. The tool reads the PDF's text layer and saves it as a plain-text Markdown file.
Your PDFs are processed in your browser and are not uploaded to any server.
Use the tool
PDF files only. Your file stays on this device.
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How to convert a PDF to Markdown
- Choose a PDF from your device, or drop it on the box above.
- Press Convert to Markdown. Progress is shown page by page, and you can cancel at any time.
- Download the
.mdfile. It is UTF-8 text you can open in any text editor or Markdown app.
Everything happens in this browser tab. The PDF, the extracted text, and the Markdown file are not sent anywhere.