markitdown

Convert binary and web-based files into clean Markdown for text processing.

Updated Apr 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lapaixkemsdortshlee-svg/AyitiMarket --skill markitdown-lapaixkemsdortshlee-svg
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Skill: markitdown
Source: https://github.com/lapaixkemsdortshlee-svg/AyitiMarket/tree/main/.claude/skills/markitdown
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lapaixkemsdortshlee-svg/AyitiMarket --skill markitdown-lapaixkemsdortshlee-svg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the friction of reading binary or media-based files by converting them into clean, LLM-ready Markdown that is easy to search, edit, and reuse.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Broad format support: Converts PDFs, Word documents, PowerPoint slides, spreadsheets, images, audio, HTML, CSV, JSON, XML, EPUB files, ZIP archives, and YouTube URLs into Markdown.
  • LLM-ready output: Produces structured text suitable for analysis, documentation, extraction, and downstream AI workflows.
  • Repo documentation workflow: In this repository, it supports turning guides and other binary assets into markdown files under docs/ for easier review and maintenance.

Quick Start

Use the markitdown skill to convert the attached file into clean Markdown and save the result as a readable text document.

Frequently Asked Questions about markitdown

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert PDFs and Office files into markdown for LLM analysis?

Converting PDFs and Office files into markdown for LLM analysis requires parsing binary formats into structured text. This Skill transforms documents, spreadsheets, and slides into clean, LLM-ready Markdown suitable for downstream text processing and extraction workflows.

Can I extract text from audio files and YouTube URLs?

Extracting text from audio files and YouTube URLs is supported through transcription workflows. This Skill converts media-based inputs and web URLs into clean Markdown, preserving content structure to produce LLM-ready output for downstream analysis.

What is the best way to parse HTML, CSV, and JSON files into clean text?

Parsing HTML, CSV, and JSON files into clean text is best handled by converting them into structured Markdown. This Skill processes web-based and data files, extracting content to generate LLM-ready output for documentation and analysis workflows.

Does document conversion work for ZIP archives and EPUB files?

Document conversion does work for ZIP archives and EPUB files. This Skill supports a broad range of formats, applying OCR and extraction workflows to transform archives and e-books into clean, LLM-ready Markdown for review.

How do I turn repository binary assets into markdown documentation?

Turning repository binary assets into markdown documentation involves converting files directly into text under docs directories. This Skill supports repo documentation workflows by transforming guides and binary assets into readable markdown files for easier maintenance.

Do I need OCR to extract content from images into markdown?

Extracting content from images into markdown requires OCR capabilities to recognize and structure text. This Skill applies OCR workflows to image files, converting visual content into clean, LLM-ready Markdown for downstream text processing.