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HTML to Markdown

Paste HTML code, get clean Markdown instantly.

HTML Input

Markdown output will appear here...

How it works

01

Paste HTML

Copy HTML source code from any web page, CMS, email template, or code editor and paste it into the input panel.

02

See the result

Conversion happens instantly in your browser. Preview the rendered Markdown or view the raw source side by side.

03

Copy or download

Copy the Markdown to your clipboard or download it as a .md file. Ready for Obsidian, Notion, GitHub, or any editor.

Why use our HTML to Markdown converter?

Built for developers and content creators who need reliable, instant conversion.

Fragment Friendly

Paste anything — a full HTML document, a snippet, or a messy fragment. Our parser handles incomplete markup gracefully.

100% Client-Side

Your HTML never leaves your browser. Zero server requests, zero data storage. Complete privacy guaranteed.

Instant Conversion

Real-time conversion as you type or paste. No waiting, no loading spinners — results appear instantly.

Table Support

HTML tables are converted to proper GFM table syntax with alignment preserved. Data-rich content stays structured.

Code Block Handling

Pre-formatted code blocks retain their language hints and formatting. Syntax highlighting classes are detected automatically.

Clean Output

Inline styles, classes, and scripts are stripped. You get clean, readable Markdown ready for any editor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about converting HTML to Markdown.

Absolutely. Our converter is designed for real-world use. You can paste anything from a single <p> tag to a full HTML document. Unclosed tags, missing wrappers, and messy markup are all handled gracefully — we extract as much content as possible.

No. The conversion runs 100% in your browser using JavaScript. Your HTML never leaves your device. There is no server request, no data storage, and no tracking.

We support all common HTML elements: headings (h1–h6), paragraphs, links, images, lists (ordered and unordered), tables, code blocks, blockquotes, bold, italic, strikethrough, and more. The output is GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM).

HTML tables are converted to proper GFM Markdown table syntax with column alignment preserved. Complex tables with merged cells are handled on a best-effort basis.

Yes. Inline styles and CSS classes are stripped during conversion, leaving you with clean, semantic Markdown. Only the content and structure are preserved.

If your input contains no HTML tags, it is returned as-is. The tool intelligently detects whether the input is HTML or plain text and handles both correctly.

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