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baoyu-url-to-markdown

Convert online URLs into clean Markdown using baoyu-fetch.

Updated Feb 6, 2026
Search Tags:#markdown#cli#adapters#web-scraping#web-content#baoyu#chrome-cdp
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/glfruit/gorin-skills --skill baoyu-url-to-markdown-glfruit
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: baoyu-url-to-markdown
Source: https://github.com/glfruit/gorin-skills/tree/main/openclaw/baoyu-url-to-markdown
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/glfruit/gorin-skills --skill baoyu-url-to-markdown-glfruit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires @mozilla/readability, chrome-launcher, defuddle, jsdom, remark-gfm, remark-parse, turndown, turndown-plugin-gfm, unified, ws, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Converts any URL into clean Markdown by driving the baoyu-fetch CLI (Chrome CDP with site-specific adapters), enabling easy saving, archiving, and offline reading of web content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Chrome CDP-based rendering of dynamic pages with site-specific adapters for X/Twitter, YouTube transcripts, Hacker News threads, and generic HTML extraction.
  • Clean Markdown output with optional JSON format, support for media links rewriting, and frontmatter metadata extraction for later reuse.
  • Use cases include saving long-form articles, threads, transcripts, and product pages as portable Markdown for documentation, notes, or archiving.

Quick Start

Pass a URL to the baoyu-url-to-markdown CLI to generate Markdown output.

Frequently Asked Questions about baoyu-url-to-markdown

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I save dynamic web pages as clean Markdown?▼

This skill converts dynamic web pages into clean Markdown by using Chrome CDP-based adapters to render JavaScript-heavy content before extracting and formatting the text. It supports articles, threads, and transcripts for offline archiving.

Can I extract YouTube transcripts and Hacker News threads into Markdown?▼

Yes, you can extract YouTube transcripts and Hacker News threads into Markdown using built-in site-specific adapters. These adapters target the unique DOM structures of X/Twitter, YouTube, and Hacker News to cleanly parse threads and video transcripts.

Does this URL to Markdown converter require Chrome to run?▼

Yes, this URL to Markdown converter requires Chrome to run because it relies on Chrome CDP-based adapters and the chrome-launcher dependency to render dynamic web content. You also need bun or npx installed to execute the CLI.

What is the best way to archive online articles for offline reading in Markdown?▼

The best way to archive online articles for offline reading in Markdown is using a Chrome CDP-driven CLI that extracts readable content via Readability and converts it with Turndown. This approach captures dynamic pages and outputs portable Markdown with optional frontmatter.

How do I download local media assets when converting a URL to Markdown?▼

To download local media assets when converting a URL to Markdown, the skill supports optional media download functionality and media link rewriting. This ensures images and other assets are saved locally and properly referenced within the generated Markdown files.

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