# MarkItDown

> Convert documents into Markdown for language-model workflows.

MarkItDown helps users convert documents into Markdown for language-model workflows. The product supports document-to-Markdown conversion and document structure preservation. Starting points include prepare approved files for text analysis and build an ingestion step for an AI assistant. Check the documentation, license, supported models, hardware requirements, and any separate API or hosting costs. Test on a small representative project before integrating it into an existing system.

## Quick facts

- Categories: Developer Tools
- Official site: https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown
- Last checked: 2026-09-26

## Key features

- Document-to-Markdown conversion
- Document structure preservation

## Use cases

- Prepare approved files for text analysis
- Build an ingestion step for an AI assistant

## Links

- Nextool.ai page: https://nextool.ai/tools/markitdown/
- Alternatives: https://nextool.ai/alternatives/markitdown/

Source: Nextool.ai (https://nextool.ai/tools/markitdown/). Pricing and features change; confirm on the provider's site before relying on them.