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Convert DOCX to Markdown

Turn your DOCX files into Markdown in seconds. Everything happens in your browser: nothing is uploaded to any server.

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Or paste them with Ctrl+V. They never leave your device.

Why convert DOCX to Markdown?

To reuse its text on a website or in another app it has to be extracted first. As Markdown you get clean text that is easy to edit for docs or blogs.

About the formats

DOCX, the Word document

DOCX is the Microsoft Word format: text with styles, images, tables and layout.

Strengths: It is the most used editable document format in offices.

Limits: To reuse its text on a website or in another app it has to be extracted first.

Markdown, simple formatted text

Markdown is plain text with simple marks (# for headings, ** for bold) that turns into a formatted document.

Strengths: It is the format of READMEs, technical docs, notes and blogs.

Limits: To show it formatted it has to be converted to HTML or PDF first.

How to convert DOCX to Markdown

  1. 1Drop your DOCX files in the box, paste them or pick them from your device.
  2. 2Check that the target is Markdown and open the options if you want to adjust it.
  3. 3Press “Convert” and download each Markdown, or all of them in a ZIP.

Frequently asked questions

Is my DOCX uploaded to a server to turn it into Markdown?

No. The DOCX to Markdown conversion runs entirely in your browser, with code downloaded from this site and executed on your device. You can check it in the Network tab of the developer tools or by going offline after the page loads.

Is there a size limit?

Up to 1 GB on desktop and about 200 MB on mobile; normal documents convert instantly.

Can I convert several DOCX files at once?

Yes. Drop as many DOCX files as you like: several are converted at the same time, depending on your processor cores, and when they finish you can download each Markdown or all of them in a ZIP.

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