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PDF to Markdown

Convert PDF to editable Markdown in your browser. Supports selectable text and local OCR for scanned pages.

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Your PDF

TEXT + SCANNED PAGES

Free OCR: choose a language manually and use Fast recognition. Paid options are labeled in advance. Automatic and high-accuracy modes are not open yet and cannot be selected. Small screenshots are enhanced locally. OCR every page uses the daily page allowance. Review all results.

Text PDFs: up to 200 pages. Local OCR: up to 30 scanned pages, or PNG / JPEG / WebP images. First use downloads the recognition engine. OCR can be slow; review names, numbers and reading order. Tables and images are not preserved.

Choose a PDF to begin.

Your result

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A clean start for your content.

Your editable result will appear here.
Copy it, refine it or download it.

1,500-character chunks · 200-character overlap. No embeddings; compatible with custom ingestion pipelines.
Waiting for a document

Daily allowance is stored on this device and resets at local midnight. Failed or cancelled conversions do not count. Paste a screenshot outside the text fields to run OCR.

How to use this tool

Choose a PDF up to 25 MB and 200 pages, then review the Markdown output. Selectable text is extracted locally. If a page contains only a scan, enable OCR and choose English, French, simplified Chinese or traditional Chinese. Local OCR is limited to 30 scanned pages per document.

Privacy and limits

Files and pasted content are processed on your device. No signup or payment is needed for these browser tools. Keep your original files and review the result before using it.

For developers: automate text and Markdown chunking with the paid API. PDF conversion and image OCR remain free browser features; cloud PDF/OCR is not included in the API yet.

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