ConvertMagician

PDF to Markdown

Convert a PDF into clean Markdown with headings, lists and paragraphs.

Drop a PDF here

or drag and dropProcessed on your device. Nothing is uploaded.

How it works

  1. Choose your fileSelect a file or drag it onto the page. It opens directly in your browser.
  2. Convert to MarkdownExtract text with headings as .md.
  3. Download the resultSave the new file to your device. Nothing is stored on any server.

About this tool

Markdown is the easiest format to edit, publish or feed into AI tools. This tool reads the text of your PDF, detects headings from font sizes, rebuilds paragraphs and lists, and gives you a .md file you can copy or download.

Related tools

PDF to textExtract all the text from a PDF.OCR PDFMake scanned PDFs searchable.Markdown to PDFConvert .md files to formatted PDF.

Questions

Does it work on scanned PDFs?

Run OCR PDF first to add a text layer, then convert.

Are tables kept?

Table content is kept as text. Complex layouts may need light editing.

Is Convert Magician really free?

Yes. All tools are free to use without an account. The site is funded by advertising, which is why you may see ads around the tools.

Are my files uploaded anywhere?

No. Processing happens in your browser. The only thing downloaded from our server is the tool itself; your document is never sent anywhere.