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MarkItDown

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Microsoft's Python library and CLI that converts PDF, Office, HTML, images and more to Markdown for LLMs; includes a markitdown-mcp package.

GitHub stars★ 193,027
LicenseMIT
Last push2d ago
LanguagePython
Named in README as working with
No specific client named in the README.

Per its own README, as of Oct 30, 2026. Not verified by hand.

Public-signal score

80
SolidPublic-signal score, 80/100Computed Oct 30, 2026 from public GitHub data. Not a hands-on test.
Maintenance (last push)
30/30
License clarity
15/15
Documentation
15/20
Adoption (stars)
20/20
Client compatibility (README)
0/15
Hands-on agent test: not yet run

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Quick answers

What is MarkItDown?

Microsoft's Python library and CLI that converts PDF, Office, HTML, images and more to Markdown for LLMs; includes a markitdown-mcp package.

Is MarkItDown open source?

GitHub detects the license as MIT. Check the repository's LICENSE file before relying on that.

Which clients does MarkItDown work with?

Its README doesn't name a specific agent client.

Is MarkItDown actively maintained?

The last push was 2026-10-28 (2d ago), as of Oct 30, 2026.

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