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marker

Convert PDF documents into Markdown while preserving LaTeX formulas.

4|Updated Feb 22, 2026
Search Tags:#pdf#documentation#markdown#conversion#latex#equations
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/GeneralReasoning/env-skillsbench --skill marker-generalreasoning
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: marker
Source: https://github.com/GeneralReasoning/env-skillsbench/tree/main/latex-formula-extraction/environment/skills/marker
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/GeneralReasoning/env-skillsbench --skill marker-generalreasoning

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Marker converts PDFs into Markdown while preserving LaTeX formulas, equations, and the overall document structure, enabling easy ingestion and analysis of academic and technical papers.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Converts PDFs to Markdown while preserving mathematical notation and formatting.
  • Provides a Python API wrapper that uses the marker_single CLI to generate clean Markdown text with option to keep temporary files.
  • Suitable for academic workflows such as compiling papers, extracting equations, and preparing lecture notes for further processing.

Quick Start

Convert a PDF to Markdown with preserved LaTeX formulas.

Frequently Asked Questions about marker

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert a PDF to Markdown while preserving LaTeX equations?▼

To convert a PDF to Markdown with LaTeX equations preserved, this Skill uses the marker_single CLI to process academic papers and output clean Markdown text with mathematical notation and document structure intact.

What is the best way to extract mathematical notation from an academic paper?▼

The best way to extract mathematical notation is converting the PDF into Markdown using marker, which specifically preserves LaTeX formulas and document formatting to produce machine-readable text output.

Do I need Python to convert PDFs to Markdown with this approach?▼

Yes, you need Python 3.10 or higher and the marker-pdf package installed to execute the marker_single CLI wrapper that performs the PDF to Markdown conversion process.

Can I keep temporary files generated during PDF to Markdown conversion?▼

Yes, the Python API wrapper provides an option to keep temporary files generated during the PDF to Markdown conversion, alongside configurable timeout settings for processing large technical documents.

Does this PDF conversion method work for technical reports and theses?▼

Yes, this PDF to Markdown conversion method is specifically applicable to academic papers, theses, and technical reports that require machine-readable text with preserved mathematical notation and structural formatting.

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