md-to-latex

Convert Markdown documents into LaTeX format via file or standard input.

3|Updated Jan 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Mearman/marketplace --skill md-to-latex
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: md-to-latex
Source: https://github.com/Mearman/marketplace/tree/main/plugins/tex/skills/md-to-latex
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Mearman/marketplace --skill md-to-latex

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Converting Markdown to LaTeX can be tedious and error-prone. This skill automates the transformation to produce clean, LaTeX-ready output for academic papers, technical documentation, and conference manuscripts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Converts common Markdown syntax (headers, emphasis, code blocks, lists, links, images) into LaTeX equivalents.
  • Preserves document structure for seamless integration with LaTeX workflows and BibTeX.
  • Use Case: Convert a README or notes into a LaTeX document ready for compilation.

Quick Start

Install and run the converter with a Markdown file to generate a LaTeX document.

Frequently Asked Questions about md-to-latex

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert Markdown to LaTeX for academic writing?

To convert Markdown to LaTeX for academic writing, you can use an automated transformation script that maps common Markdown syntax like headers and code blocks into LaTeX equivalents. This produces clean, typesetting-ready output for academic papers and technical documentation.

Does converting Markdown to LaTeX preserve document structure for BibTeX?

Yes, converting Markdown to LaTeX preserves document structure for BibTeX integration. The transformation process maintains headers, lists, links, and formatting hierarchy, ensuring the resulting LaTeX document integrates seamlessly with existing LaTeX workflows and BibTeX citations.

Do I need Node.js and tsx to run a Markdown to LaTeX conversion script?

Yes, you need a Node.js environment and the tsx runtime to execute the TypeScript script for Markdown to LaTeX conversion. The script accepts input via file or standard input and generates a LaTeX-ready document with an optional output file.

What is the best way to transform README files into LaTeX documents?

The best way to transform README files into LaTeX documents is using an automated Markdown to LaTeX converter. It translates common Markdown syntax into LaTeX equivalents, producing a typesetting-ready document suitable for compilation and academic publication workflows.

Can I convert Markdown code blocks and emphasis into LaTeX format?

Yes, you can convert Markdown code blocks and emphasis into LaTeX format. The conversion process accurately maps common Markdown syntax including headers, emphasis, code blocks, lists, links, and images into their corresponding LaTeX equivalents for typesetting.