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HTML to Markdown

Convert HTML snippets or pages to Markdown in your browser.

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Supports .html and .htm files

Privacy: This tool runs entirely in your browser. No data is sent to our servers. We don't store, share, or have access to any of the information you process here.

Practical guide for HTML to Markdown

HTML to Markdown turns existing HTML snippets into cleaner Markdown for docs, static sites, notes, and developer workflows.

It is helpful when copying content out of a CMS or template and preparing it for version-controlled writing.

Common use cases

  • Convert old HTML documentation into Markdown before editing it.
  • Clean pasted snippets from web pages or CMS exports.
  • Prepare Markdown for static-site generators and README files.

How to use it well

  1. Paste the source data or upload a supported file when the tool allows it.
  2. Select formatting, conversion, or generation options.
  3. Run the tool and check errors or warnings before using the result.
  4. Copy the output into your editor, terminal, documentation, or test file.

Practical tips

  • Review tables, nested lists, and custom HTML after conversion.
  • Remove tracking attributes and inline styles from source HTML when they are not needed.
  • Keep semantic tags such as headings and links in the source for better Markdown output.

Limitations to know

  • Complex layout HTML cannot always become clean Markdown.
  • Interactive widgets, scripts, forms, and custom components may be skipped or simplified.

Examples

FAQ

Q: Does it support complex pages?

A: Common tags (headings, lists, links, code, tables) convert well; exotic layouts may need manual cleanup.

Q: Is data sent to a server?

A: No, conversion runs entirely in your browser.

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Privacy: This tool runs entirely in your browser. No data is sent to our servers. We don't store, share, or have access to any of the information you process here.