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HTML to Markdown

Convert HTML to clean Markdown with turndown.Text Tools

HTML to Markdown

Convert HTML to Markdown with the turndown engine (loaded on demand): headings, lists, links, code blocks and tables.

About this tool

The turndown engine converts headings, lists, links, emphasis, code blocks and tables — loaded on demand, run locally, with the Markdown kept clean.

How to use the HTML to Markdown tool

  1. Paste the HTML. Any fragment or document.
  2. Convert. turndown maps the markup to Markdown constructs.
  3. Copy the Markdown. Ready for your docs or CMS.

Supported formats

Input

  • Plain text or file input

Output

  • Converted or analysed output

Inputs are validated before anything is processed. Invalid values and unsupported files are rejected with a clear error instead of failing silently.

Frequently asked questions

Which constructs are supported?

Standard turndown coverage: headings, lists, links, images, emphasis, fenced code.

Are tables converted?

Basic tables convert; complex colspan structures are approximated.

Is the HTML executed?

Never — parsed as text only.

Privacy

Everything you enter stays in this browser tab. There is no upload endpoint for tool inputs, no account, and no server-side copy of your text or files. Results are produced locally and disappear when you close the page.

No account is required and no file is ever uploaded. See the privacy policy for details about analytics and the limited data this site stores.

Known limitations

  • Custom tags convert as their text content; no plugin system.

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