Text-only extraction inlines content; use a structured PDF with tags for heading-level mapping.

PDF to Markdown Converter

Export PDF text as ready-to-use Markdown.

Convert PDF to clean Markdown instantly in your browser — free online PDF to Markdown converter for notes, docs, and LLM prompts.

About PDF → Markdown

Export PDF text as ready-to-use Markdown.

Extracts page text with pdf.js and writes a Markdown file with a title header, one bullet per line, and escaped special characters so it renders cleanly anywhere.

Where it is used

Consolidating notes, feeding LLM prompts, documentation rework.

How to use the PDF → Markdown

PDF File — select a file (application/pdf,.pdf) — Up to 50 MB. Text-layer PDFs convert best..
Calculate — press the Calculate button to see the result instantly above.

Formula

pdf.js text per page → escape markdown-significant chars → line-separated .md.

Examples

Example

Result: report.pdf → report.md

Frequently Asked Questions

Headings preserved?: Text-only extraction inlines content; use a structured PDF with tags for heading-level mapping.

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