HTML to Markdown converter
To convert HTML to Markdown, drop your HTML file in the box below. It converts straight away; press Download to save the Markdown. It all happens in your browser, so your file stays on your device.
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What changes
| HTML to Markdown | What happens |
|---|---|
| Kept | Headings, paragraphs, bold, italic, links, lists (nested), quotes, code, tables, pictures as links |
| Left out | Scripts, styles, menus, forms and the page’s head |
| Links | Only http, https, mailto and relative links are kept |
| Title | The page title becomes the first heading when there is none |
| Safety | The page is read, never run: nothing is fetched or executed |
How to convert HTML to Markdown
- Add your HTML. Drop the file in the box, or click to choose it. It becomes Markdown straight away.
- Check the result. Look at the preview and the size. The defaults are right for most files.
- Download. Press Download to save the Markdown.
Why Markdown
Turn a saved web page or an HTML export into Markdown for notes apps, wikis, READMEs or a static site.
Questions
No. The page is parsed as data; scripts are dropped and nothing it links to is loaded.
They become Markdown picture links to the same address. Pictures stored inside the page are left out.
Yes, with Markdown to HTML.
No. The conversion happens right in your browser, so your file stays on your device. There is no account to make, either.