PDF to Markdown

Turn a PDF into a clean .md file for people and AI. Headings, tables, lists, and links stay intact. Pictures become text descriptions in the same place on the page: where they sit, what they look like, nearby captions, and any words read from the image. Conversion runs in your browser — nothing is uploaded.

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Ready. Markdown is built locally and never leaves your device.

About PDF to Markdown

Turn a PDF into a Markdown file in your browser with this free PDF to MD tool. Open a document, keep headings, tables, lists, and links intact, and put a text description of each picture in the same place on the page. The description covers where the image sits, what it looks like, nearby captions, and words read from the picture so a person or an AI can work with the file. Conversion stays on your device.

People convert papers, specs, and slide decks into Markdown when they want GitHub-ready copy or a prompt they can paste into a model. Students export a reading. Offices archive a brief as text they can diff. Scanned pages are read on the device so the words still show up in the .md file.

Choose a PDF within the size and page limits, convert, and download. Password protected files should be unlocked first. For plain text only, use PDF to Text. For a Word file, use PDF to Word.

The file never leaves your browser. Use this free PDF to Markdown converter whenever you need a private .md copy of a PDF for sharing or AI reuse.